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bug#10693: guild compile --load-path value is not processed with scm_par
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
bug#10693: guild compile --load-path value is not processed with scm_parse_path, GUILE_LOAD_PATH env variable value is parsed. |
Date: |
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:39:14 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.93 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> skribis:
> Ian Hulin <address@hidden> writes:
>> address@hidden ~/src/lilypond (T2026-1)>> guild compile
>> --load-path="/home/ian/src/lilypond:/home/ian/src/lilypond/scm"
>
> According to both the Guile manual and the output of "guile compile -h":
>
> -L, --load-path=DIR add DIR to the front of the module load path
>
> In other words, it behaves as documented. The idea is that you should
> pass multiple --load-path options, one for each DIR.
[...]
> We might want to change the long option name (while continuing to accept
> --load-path for backward compatibility), but I can't think of a good
> name. Any suggestions?
As discussed on IRC, I agree that the long name can be misleading.
Yet, I’d rather keep it, especially since the doc is non-ambiguous and
‘-L’ looks familiar.
Done? :-)
Thanks,
Ludo’.