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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Problem with Guile 2.2.4 dependency for gEDA 1.10.1.
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> Maybe not. I see that the next release of Slackware, for instance, may
> have at least guile 3.0.4. That is what is in the "current"
> (pre-release) as of this moment:
> 
>    
> https://ftp.ussg.indiana.edu/linux/slackware/slackware-current/source/d/gui
> le/
> 
> Slackware, for one, appears to be jumping over guile 2.2. I have not
> checked other distros to see if they are following this jump to guile 3.x.
> 
> So that configure switch may become a 2.2 vs. 3.0 switch in the near
> future. I also hear that 3.0.4 is not backward compatible to 2.x. Hence
> the major version number bump. It also means I cannot just install the
> guile 3.0.4 Slackware package from Slack "current" to solve the gEDA
> guile problem.
> 
> HTH.
> 
> Girvin

The path / branch to run geda-gaf with guile-3.0 would be nice for me.

OpenSUSE Tumbleweed currently uses guile-3.0.4 too. All other releases are 
still on guile-2.0 (latest Leap-15.2 uses 2.0.14 ).

Thanks for a patch for guile 2.0
--
Wojciech Kazubski