On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 11:00:17PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
> The current release of Chicken appears to be 5.1.0:
> 
> https://code.call-cc.org/

Correct.

> I do not see a Debian backport:
> 
> https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=chicken&searchon=names&section=all&suite=stretch-backports

Yeah, Debian...  I think I asked for a CHICKEN 5.0.0 port when it came
out but nobody was interested in packaging it.

> Does anyone have any experiencing compiling, installing, and running Chicken
> 5.1.0 from a source tarball on Debian 9?  Can I do this with a normal user
> account?

I used to do it all the time.  I still do, but now I run Debian 10.
You don't need to be root if you set PREFIX to a user-writable directory.

Cheers,
Peter

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