Re: [Chicken-users] SRFI-19

[Kon Lovett]

On Apr 14, 2009, at 1:51 AM, Peter Bex wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 02:20:37AM -0500, Eduardo Cavazos wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I installed the SRFI-19 egg a little while ago on Chicken 3.4.0.
> > However, it seems that basic procedures like 'current-time' aren't
> > available:
> >
> > ~ # csi
> >
> > CHICKEN
> > (c)2008 The Chicken Team
> > (c)2000-2007 Felix L. Winkelmann
> > Version 3.4.0 - linux-unix-gnu-x86      [ manyargs dload ptables  
> > applyhook ]
> > SVN rev. 11987  compiled 2009-04-01 on puppypc (Linux)
> >
> > #;1> (use srfi-19)
> > ; loading /usr/local/lib/chicken/3/srfi-19.scm ...
> > #;2> current-time
> > Error: unbound variable: current-time
> > #;2>
>
> You can fix this by removing the comment from srfi-19.scm in the egg.
> I don't know why this got checked in like this, and then tagged too.

The '(use ...' has been inactive for some time. The setup specifies  
'require-at-runtime' which is sufficient to load the components.  
Please tell me more about systems where this is not true. (MacOS 10.5  
shouldn't be one of them.)

> Cheers,
> Peter
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Best Wishes,
Kon