Re: GNU APL 1.9 Released

[Dr . Jürgen Sauermann]

enztec,

I don't.

in your case:

1. you wanted configure options to be displayed with -v
2. I checked that request and found that the configure options
   are already displayed with --cfg
3. I do not agree that displaying configure options with -v as
  opposed to --cfg is a significant problem.

On 7/9/24 19:47, enztec@gmx.com wrote:
> Jurgen
>
> why do you always evade answering significant problems?
>
>
> On Mon, 1 Jul 2024 12:08:50 +0200
> Dr. Jürgen Sauermann <mail@xn--jrgen-sauermann-zvb.de> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > yes it is a snapshot of the current SVN.
> > No need to do anything if you update via SVN.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Jürgen
> >
> >
> > On 6/30/24 18:55, enztec@gmx.com wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > is this apl-1.9.tar.gz just a tar.gz of the current svn or something labelled 
> > > as a reak 'stable' release?
> > >
> > > since i assume you will be doing 'releases' from now on (?) - maybe calling it 
> > > apl-2.0 would have been a better version number to start this new release 
> > > scheme with rather then apl-1.9?
> > >
> > > a suggestion - add something to the configure summary to make note what the 
> > > configure was for - libapl or python3/lib_gnu_apl etc
> > > like you are doing with     apl_POSTGRES:
> > > apl_APL:     [yes/no]
> > > apl_LIBAPL:  [yes/no]
> > > apl_PYTHON:  [yes/np]
> > >
> > > configure --with-python -> your Makefile.am is 'hardcoded' for 
> > > '-I/usr/include/python3.6m -I/usr/include/python3.8'
> > > i didn't see any information for compiling with different python versions and 
> > > installation locations (for Python.h) that would require using CPPFLAGS for 
> > > different installation locations and newer python versions
> > > configure CPPFLAGS='-I/usr/local/include/python3.10' ......     for my 
> > > particular python3.10 installation
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sun, 30 Jun 2024 13:41:38 +0200
> > > Dr. Jürgen Sauermann <mail@xn--jrgen-sauermann-zvb.de> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I am happy to announce that *GNU APL 1.9* has been released.
> > > >
> > > > GNU APL is a free implementation of the ISO standard 13751 aka.
> > > > "Programming Language APL, Extended".
> > > >
> > > > The 1.9 release contains:
> > > >
> > > > * Bug fixes
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Have fun!
> > > >
> > > > Dr. Jürgen Sauermann
> > > > Author and Maintainer of GNU APL
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > P.S. Some redundant distribution formats of GNU APL  (RMPs, windows)
> > > > are no longer supported. The best way of using GNU APL is to fetch it from
> > > > the savannah SVN and GIT archives (see https://www.gnu.org/software/apl ).
> > > > These archives are, unlike the less frequent GNU APL releases, always
> > > > up-to-date and in sync with the ongoing GNU APL development.