Re: [dev-serveez] How about a release?

[Andreas Rottmann]

stefan <address@hidden> writes:

> On Sun, 16 Mar 2003, Andreas Rottmann wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>
> Hello again!
>
>> How about releasing 0.1.5? I'd like to see this release as Debian
>> maintainer of serveez, since 0.1.4 doesn't build against guile 1.6,
>> which is now in Debian unstable.
>
> Could you please test the guile servers with guile 1.6 too?  Do the
> example servers also work with the CVS head branch?
>
There is a small bug, which is fixed by the following one-line patch:

Index: src/guile-api.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/serveez/serveez/src/guile-api.h,v
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -p -r1.12 guile-api.h
--- src/guile-api.h     5 Feb 2003 17:04:25 -0000       1.12
+++ src/guile-api.h     17 Mar 2003 14:23:11 -0000
@@ -145,7 +145,8 @@ typedef scm_catch_handler_t scm_t_catch_
 #define guile_lookup(var, name) do {                                        \
     (var) = scm_sym2var (scm_str2symbol (name),                             \
                         scm_current_module_lookup_closure (), SCM_BOOL_F); \
-    if (SCM_FALSEP (var)) (var) = SCM_UNDEFINED; } while (0)
+    if (SCM_FALSEP (var)) (var) = SCM_UNDEFINED;                            \
+    else (var) = scm_variable_ref(var); } while (0)
 #endif
 #ifndef SCM_VERSION_15X
 #define scm_gc_protect_object(obj) scm_protect_object (obj)


Having this fixed, the guile servers seem to work with guile 1.6 and
1.7, altough there are deprecation warning with 1.7:

scm_must_free is deprecated.  Use scm_gc_malloc and scm_gc_free instead.

Regards, Andy
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