Mike Gran writes:
Hello,
> I haven't forgotten about this. My linux devel box died.
>
> Maybe someone else can make the push, otherwise, I'll be back in business in
> a couple weeks.
Just a polite ping regarding this patch.
Thank you and have a nice day,
Tomas Volf
On modern file-systems (BTRFS, ZFS) it is possible to copy a file using
copy-on-write method. For large files it has the advantage of being
much faster and saving disk space (since identical extents are not
duplicated). This feature is stable and for example coreutils' `cp'
does use it automatica
Until now, the ./meta/guile was not mentioned anywhere, and therefore it
was not obvious how to run the locally compiled Guile without installing
it.
While modifying the file, I took the liberty to also mention a bit about
compiling Guile using Guix.
Finally, the header lines where cleaned up, en
Extend the documentation for (ice-9 match) module with explanations of
some of the patterns and also provide more examples for them. That
should make it more useful for people trying to use the module for the
first time just based on the documentation.
* doc/ref/match.texi (Pattern Matching): Exp
While the `.' might be correct from a grammatical point of view (I do
not know), it turns the example into invalid scheme code, which is not
ideal. New users (like me) might try to copy the whole line and wonder
why it does not work (like I did). So delete it.
* doc/ref/srfi-modules.texi (SRFI-1