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Re: [bootstrappable] Re: Can Guile be bootstrapped from source without p
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Andy Wingo |
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Re: [bootstrappable] Re: Can Guile be bootstrapped from source without psyntax-pp.scm? |
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Tue, 16 Mar 2021 09:59:30 +0100 |
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On Mon 15 Mar 2021 20:50, Michael Schierl <schierlm@gmx.de> writes:
> Am 15.03.2021 um 18:09 schrieb Ludovic Courtès:
>> Woow, this is great news! I think it would be great towards importing
>> it in Guile proper.
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>> To do that, I think we should first get Andy’s opinion on the approach.
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> I don't think upstream is very interested in having psyntax-pp.scm
> bootstrappable.
Why do you say that? :)
> In Guile 3.0.3 they broke even the `make ice-9/psyntax-pp.scm.gen`
> target, and did not repair it even in Guile 3.0.5, that's why I used
> 3.0.2 for the bootstrap.
Strange -- I used it many times over the past couple months without
problems. But I see now from your patches what the issue was -- and omg
how embarrassing, I must have a stale canonicalize.go file hanging
around in the tree. Goes to show how important bootstrapping is!
Andy