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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org,  binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Simplify definition of GUILE
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2023 13:09:29 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o7ittyc6.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230822194804.1306194-1-tom@tromey.com> (Tom Tromey's message of "Tue, 22 Aug 2023 13:48:04 -0600")

>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com> writes:

Tom> This patch sets GUILE to just plain 'guile'.
Tom> In the distant ("devo") past, the top-level build did support building
Tom> Guile in-tree.  However, I don't think this really works any more.
Tom> For one thing, there are no build dependencies on it, so there's no
Tom> guarantee it would actually be built before the uses.

Tom> This patch also removes the use of "-s" as an option to cgen scheme
Tom> scripts.  With my latest patch upstream, this is no longer needed.

Tom> After the upstream changes, either Guile 2 or Guile 3 will work, with
Tom> or without the compiler enabled.

Alan OK'd the opcodes part of this, so I wrote a ChangeLog entry for
that, and I'm going to push the whole patch now.

To recap the current state -- cgen works with guile 2 and guile 3 now.
You can use the guile compiler, which speeds things up quite a bit; just
ignore all the warnings.

Tom

      reply	other threads:[~2023-08-26 19:09 UTC|newest]

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2023-08-22 19:48 Tom Tromey
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