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On Jan 1, 2016, at 11:40 AM, Levente Kovacs (leventelist AT gmail DOT com) [via =
geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:

> On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 03:14:37 +0100 (CET)
> karl AT aspodata DOT se wrote:
>=20
>> If I'd choose, I'd have libgeda in c only, because that what I
>> know best.
>>=20
>> That said, I'm somewhat surprised about the "we don't want scheme"
>> emphasis expressed in this mailing list.
>>=20
>> Look at a in some ways similar project: http://www.lilypond.org/
>> They use c/c++/python/scheme with scripting in scheme only, and they
>> are successful at it.
>=20
> I doubt that. I was having real hard time compiling lilypond on =
FreeBSD,
> because they stick to older version of Guile. I was talking with the =
their
> project leader, and he said they still struggling to upgrade to Guile =
2.0,
> but Guile developers are unfriendly. They are also having hard time =
because of
> Guile.

=93Can users deal with Scheme scripting=94 is a different issue from =
=93can developers deal with Guile integration=94. I think we=92ve had =
adequate success here, but I am aware of the difficulties. Perhaps Xorn =
will liberate us. But perhaps not.

>=20
> Lev
>=20
>=20

John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
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