Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-27 Thread Christopher Lam
My mistake: gnucash uses MinGW-w64. The gnucash lead developer has a few patches to successfully compile guile on MinGW-w64. It would be great if these patches were taken upstream and a CI pipeline enabled for testing. Otherwise gnucash for windows will always need to catch up, and is at severe

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-25 Thread Jérémy Korwin-Zmijowski
Never heard about it. I will try it and maybe update the Windows section ;-) Thank you David Jérémy Le 25 juillet 2020 05:48:35 GMT+02:00, David Pirotte a écrit : >Hello, > >> > > ### On Windows >> > > No solution yet. > >fwiw, i've used msys2 (not so much anymore, but i still would if i

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-25 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: Christopher Lam > Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2020 13:56:28 + > Cc: guile-user , help-guix@gnu.org > > Gnucash 4.0 in windows is successfully using libguile-2.2-1.dll from MSYS2. Is Gnucash a MinGW build or an MSYS2 build? If the latter, it's expected.

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-25 Thread Christopher Lam
Gnucash 4.0 in windows is successfully using libguile-2.2-1.dll from MSYS2. On Sat, 25 Jul 2020 at 06:32, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2020 00:48:35 -0300 > > From: David Pirotte > > Cc: Dmitry Alexandrov , guile-u...@gnu.org, > help-guix@gnu.org > > > > fwiw, i've used msys2

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-25 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2020 00:48:35 -0300 > From: David Pirotte > Cc: Dmitry Alexandrov , guile-u...@gnu.org, help-guix@gnu.org > > fwiw, i've used msys2 (not so much anymore, but i still would if i had > to ...), easy to install, update, well maintained, very friendly on irc > when i needed to

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-24 Thread David Pirotte
Hello, > > > ### On Windows > > > No solution yet. fwiw, i've used msys2 (not so much anymore, but i still would if i had to ...), easy to install, update, well maintained, very friendly on irc when i needed to ask for help ...: https://www.msys2.org/ it has guile-2.2.7-1, threaded

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-24 Thread Stefan Israelsson Tampe
I just want to say that I use guile on windows regularly. And it was easy peasy to enable it. The trick is to install the Linux subsystem for windows 10 and hack on. I know this is not always an option, just to remind you where the future is. On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 2:07 AM Dmitry Alexandrov

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-24 Thread Christopher Lam
Ditto gnucash on windows does include guile 2.2 but it's a major pain point to get it to build. https://code.gnucash.org/logs/2020/07/16.html#T20:20:40 On Fri, 24 Jul 2020, 3:24 pm Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide, wrote: > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > > Sadly, Guile seems to care only about one

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-24 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: Dmitry Alexandrov > Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 03:06:53 +0300 > Cc: Guile User , Guix Help > > > ## Installation > > > ### On Windows > > > > No solution yet. > > Is that true? Itʼs true (and a pity) that there no official packages, of > course, but ‘no solution’? > > I vaguely recall,

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-24 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Eli Zaretskii writes: > > Sadly, Guile seems to care only about one OS: GNU/Linux, and more or > less disregard the rest. Features are added that clearly cannot > easily work on other OSes, let alone non-Posix ones, and with each > such new feature producing a working MinGW port becomes harder

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-24 Thread divoplade
Hello, Le vendredi 24 juillet 2020 à 03:06 +0300, Dmitry Alexandrov a écrit : > Jérémy Korwin-Zmijowski wrote: > > https://jeko.frama.io > > ## Installation > > ### On Windows > > > > No solution yet. > > Is that true? Itʼs true (and a pity) that there no official > packages, of course, but

No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-23 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Jérémy Korwin-Zmijowski wrote: > https://jeko.frama.io > ## Installation > ### On Windows > > No solution yet. Is that true? Itʼs true (and a pity) that there no official packages, of course, but ‘no solution’? I vaguely recall, there was a Guile on MinGW a couple of years ago, does it no