Re: Devuan Package for Guile

[Mark H Weaver]

hellekin <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello dears Guilers,
>
> Devuan is the Debian fork that will ship with no hard dependency on
> systemd. [0]  As the infrastructure and the leadership are different
> from Debian, maintenance tasks and contact with upstream are a bit
> different as well.
>
> In order to promote the use of Guile for extending packages, Devuan will
> ship with Guile by default.  The current plan is to provide 2.0.6, the
> version already packaged for Debian,

Debian does not have 2.0.6.  Debian stable (wheezy) has 2.0.5, and
testing (jessie) has 2.0.11.  See http://packages.debian.org/guile-2.0

> but if someone from the Guile
> community would step up and maintain the Guile package(s) for Devuan, we
> could have 2.0.11 straight from the upcoming 1.0 release.

How about just using the guile-2.0.11 package from jessie or sid?

     Regards,
       Mark