Re: [Guile 2.2]

[Urs Liska]

Am 12. März 2017 15:52:27 MEZ schrieb Thomas Morley <address@hidden>:
>Hi all,
>
>guile 2.1.8 is released, which will be the next step towards the new
>stable guile 2.2.
>
>Hence I'd think I should share my test-results
>I've successfully build guile-2.1.8 from the guile-repo and had a
>successful make and a full make doc on the lily-repo.
>I made a regtest-comparison to a build with guile-1.8.8: no
>differences.
>How lilypond with guile-2.18 behaves with respect to the known
>problems (speed, etc) I have to check further, though I expect not a
>real improvement, since I didn't notice any guile-patches concerning
>lily-problems (I may be wrong here, though, further testings will show
>it).

I'm pretty incompetent here, but may I (re-)raise the question if it would be a 
good idea to have the Scheme files in LilyPond in the compiled form? This 
should give *default* LilyPond a speed boost and only negatively affect 
*users'* Scheme code.

Urs