Re: Guile bug could affect Windows users

2008-01-24 Thread Charles Day
On Jan 23, 2008 12:31 PM, Charles Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 23, 2008 6:25 AM, Derek Atkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Mike or Penny Novack [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Additionally, when building the setup.exe on Windows we compile guile from source anyway, so applying a

Re: Guile bug could affect Windows users

2008-01-23 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
To all Scheme/Guile developers: Although the dirname and basename procedures are not currently used in any GnuCash source code (.scm files), please be aware that these procedures do not work properly in Guile 1.6.8 (the version recommended for GnuCash) running on mingw. This affects those of us

Re: Guile bug could affect Windows users

2008-01-23 Thread Andreas Köhler
Hi, Mike or Penny Novack wrote: To all Scheme/Guile developers: Although the dirname and basename procedures are not currently used in any GnuCash source code (.scm files), please be aware that these procedures do not work properly in Guile 1.6.8 (the version recommended for GnuCash)

Re: Guile bug could affect Windows users

2008-01-23 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
Additionally, when building the setup.exe on Windows we compile guile from source anyway, so applying a patch that has been sent to bug-guile but is not contained in any release yet is perfectly fine, at least IMHO. -- andi5 Again I am probably making some wrong assumptions. Compiling

Re: Guile bug could affect Windows users

2008-01-23 Thread Derek Atkins
Quoting Mike or Penny Novack [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Additionally, when building the setup.exe on Windows we compile guile from source anyway, so applying a patch that has been sent to bug-guile but is not contained in any release yet is perfectly fine, at least IMHO. -- andi5 Again I am

Re: Guile bug could affect Windows users

2008-01-23 Thread Charles Day
On Jan 23, 2008 6:25 AM, Derek Atkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Mike or Penny Novack [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Additionally, when building the setup.exe on Windows we compile guile from source anyway, so applying a patch that has been sent to bug-guile but is not contained in any

Guile bug could affect Windows users

2008-01-22 Thread Charles Day
To all Scheme/Guile developers: Although the dirname and basename procedures are not currently used in any GnuCash source code (.scm files), please be aware that these procedures do not work properly in Guile 1.6.8 (the version recommended for GnuCash) running on mingw. This affects those of us