Re: Coexistence of different Guile versions

[Matt Wette]

On 3/10/19 8:23 AM, Tommi Höynälänmaa wrote:
> Guile (at least the Debian version) is designed so that different
> versions (e.g. 2.0 and 2.2) can coexist in the same system. However,
> this is not so for packages guile-xxx-dev. Consequently, many software
> libraries (such as guile-gnome-platform) have to be compiled for a
> single Guile version and they can't be used for several Guile versions
> in the same system.
>
> Could this be changed? For example, we could rename libguile.h to
> libguile-<version>.h and do the same for Guile libraries.
>
>      - Tommi Höynälänmaa

Shouldn't the solution be -I/usr/include/guile/2.2/libguile.h

mwette$ pkg-config --cflags --libs guile-2.2
-pthread -I/usr/include/guile/2.2 -lguile-2.2 -lgc