Re: Guile release planning

2008-11-18 Thread Jon Wilson
Hi Neil, Neil Jerram wrote: 2008/11/11 Jon Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi Neil, Thanks for working on this. I'd favor the steady new features model, but I would recommend periodically marking a release as one that will be supported past the next release, similar to Ubuntu's LTS releases. Why

Re: Cannot cross compile guile 1.8.3 on Ubuntu

2008-11-18 Thread Igor Chudov
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:10:42PM +0100, Andy Wingo wrote: > Hi Igor > > On Tue 18 Nov 2008 22:48, Igor Chudov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Any idea how I can cross compile and build a 32 bit version on a 64 > > bit platform Ubuntu Hardy? > > I haven't actually done this, but try: > > C

Re: Cannot cross compile guile 1.8.3 on Ubuntu

2008-11-18 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi Igor On Tue 18 Nov 2008 22:48, Igor Chudov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Any idea how I can cross compile and build a 32 bit version on a 64 > bit platform Ubuntu Hardy? I haven't actually done this, but try: CC='gcc -m32' ./configure Also, as long as you're compiling from source, perhaps

Re: Issues using statprof (no samples taken)

2008-11-18 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Boris Zbarsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That doesn't seem to have any effect. Interestingly, if I change the > setitimer call but NOT the sigaction call I see the program terminate > with an uncaught SIGPROF... So clearly the sigaction is having _some_ > effect. Just not that of cal

Cannot cross compile guile 1.8.3 on Ubuntu

2008-11-18 Thread Igor Chudov
I am on a 64bit Ubuntu Hardy installation. I am trying to build Guile 1.8.3 but to build a 32 version thereof. (cross compile). So I did ./configure --host=i386 but this seems to have no effect and builds a x86_64 version of guilt, which is NOT what I want. Any idea how I can cross compile

Re: Issues using statprof (no samples taken)

2008-11-18 Thread Boris Zbarsky
Ludovic Courtès wrote: Maybe with `strace(1)' or similar? Unfortunately, that just shows the pointer to the struct, not the value in the struct itself Under GNU/Linux it does the right thing. :-) Ah, cool. I'll dig up my Linux machine at some point to double-check this if I exhaust al

Re: Issues using statprof (no samples taken)

2008-11-18 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Boris Zbarsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Maybe with `strace(1)' or similar? > > Unfortunately, that just shows the pointer to the struct, not the > value in the struct itself Under GNU/Linux it does the right thing. :-) > I tried adding that call to code t

Re: Guile release planning

2008-11-18 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Andy Wingo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Beating a dead horse, 1.8.5 should be compatible with 1.8.3, via > whatever mechanism. (The actual problem in this case was elsewhere.) 1.8.5 *is* compatible with 1.8.x. > I am skeptical of pushing significant changes into stable branches. I > really

Re: Guile release planning

2008-11-18 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi, On Mon 17 Nov 2008 00:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ludovic Courtès) writes: >> And I assume the actually loaded libguile was version 1.8.5? So there >> should have been something in the library saying that it needed 1.8.3, >> which would have caused the link to fail. Does the libtool scheme >> co