Re: Does guile have serious win32 ambition?

[Marius Vollmer]

"Gerrit P. Haase" <address@hidden> writes:

> Hallo Marius,
> 
> Am 2001-11-02 um 00:36 schriebst du:
> 
> > I will apply the patch (www.glug.org/patches/2001-10-28.SCM_API/).
> > I will rename dirent.h to win32-dirent.h, etc, to avoid confusion,
> > but other than that, I will only make sure that Guile continues to
> > work on GNU/Linux.
> 
> Is it already applied in the 1.5.4 version which I fetched from
> alpha.gnu.org?

No.  It is in the 1.7 series, which you can get from CVS.
 
> Or would it be more useful to test a build on Cygwin with the CVS
> version?  And would you be so kind to tell me how to fetch the
> version (which will be the 1.6) from CVS?

The 1.6 series does not contain the patch, only the HEAD branch in
CVS.  See www.gnu.org/software/guile/ for instructions.  There are
also daily snapshots.