Re: Modified load-path proposal

[Neil Jerram]

address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> There were really two points in my message:
>
> 1.  Autoconf/Automake (and, consequently, the user) _must_ know about
>     these three different directories, namely `guileschemedir',
>     `guilelibdir' and `guileobjectdir', instead of only one directory
>     (which you seem to be assuming when talking about
>     `GUILE_SCHEME_DIR').
>
>     The mechanism you proposed is _needed_ to allow Guile to play well
>     with Scheme source files installed in various directories -- in
>     other words, your mechanism must translate various installation-time
>     values of `guileschemedir' into a suitable run-time value of
>     `%load-path'.  Your proposal is alright for this.
>
> 2.  While we're at it, we might want to use your mechanism as well for
>     shared objects.

Sorry, I'm not understanding how guilelibdir/guileobjectdir differ
from (2).

     Neil