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Re: Just to mention: Why there's still not any guile-2.0 packages in lin


From: Andy Wingo
Subject: Re: Just to mention: Why there's still not any guile-2.0 packages in linux distributions?
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:00:46 +0200
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On Tue 19 Apr 2011 03:15, CRLF0710 <address@hidden> writes:

> Guile 2.0 has been there for some time. Why there's still not any
> guile-2.0 package in linux distributions?
> Did they have trouble packaging it?

It's only been out for a couple months, and there are a number of
reverse dependencies, so switching from 1.8 to 2.0 takes some time for a
distro, I think.

That said, work is underway in Debian and Fedora.  The hold-up in debian
was libgc, which is now fixed I think.

Andy
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