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On Thu, 20 Aug 2015, Jason White (whitewaterssoftwareinfo AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:

>Well, on my system (Ubuntu 14.04 LTS) it is a non-trivial task to get the
>Debian package for guile 2.0.11 without contaminating my package manager
>with (incompatible) upstream libraries.
>
>The obvious solution would be to set up a virtual machine to continue, but
>sadly my current hardware doesn't support that...
>

Or you could use chroot and debootstrap and install the upstream version 
of any lib in the chroot. No PC emulation, things from within the chroot 
run natively on your X desktop.

Regards,

Igor2