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build system for pure Guile library (was Re: Help making a GNU Guix pack
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pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) |
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build system for pure Guile library (was Re: Help making a GNU Guix package for pure GNU Guile library) |
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Sun, 31 Jan 2021 01:26:41 +0100 |
Hi Ricardo,
On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 10:15:20PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> If all you have are Guile modules and all you want is to package it for
> Guix then you really don’t need to bother with Autotools. Use the
> “guile-build-system”. It can be as simple as the “guile-srfi-89”
> package in (gnu packages guile-xyz).
But using Guix instead of a Makefile for building means *all* .scm
files would need to be recompiled with each change. This is no
problem for guile-srfi-89’s single Scheme file, but I think larger
Guile-only projects (including libraries) should still use make. Am I
wrong?
Regards,
Florian