Re: Adding to the end of the load path

[Andreas Rottmann]

Ian Price <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi guilers,
>
> On the #guile IRC channel, Mark Weaver has stressed to me that he thinks
> it would be a good idea for us to be able to add paths to the end of the
> load path, since it would allow us to, for example, prefer a built-in guile
> implementation over a guildhall provided one, when this exists. Right
> now, for the srfi[0] and guile-lib, I have handled this by not adding
> files to the package where they have been adopted by guile (e.g. statprof).
>
> Andreas Rottmann suggested something similar in February[1].
>
I've attached a patch implementing that suggestion, FWIW.

> I don't have any concrete proposals better than what Andreas has
> suggested, but I felt I should make this post to the list, lest Mark and
> I forget.
>

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> 1. http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2012-02/msg00038.html

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