On 11/11/12 13:51, Mark H Weaver wrote: > This is certainly the cleanest solution, but there is a complication: if > a user has multiple versions of Guile installed on their system, some of > which look for GUILE_LOAD_PATH_SUFFIX and some which do not, there is no > way for them to configure their environment variables that will work > correctly for all versions. Guile 2.0.5 will be widely deployed until > at least 2017, since it is part of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. We have to cope > with that somehow.
Declare Guile 2.0.5 to be buggy and recommend Ubuntu/Debian to upgrade with a patch that fixes the LD_LIBRARY_PATH/*_LOAD_PATH stuff? > What do you think? Maybe a 2.0.5.1 release that just fixes this bit and fold it into the main branch, too.