Re: ping: Fixes for guile.m4

[Mike Gran]

On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 09:25:17AM +0000, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> In December Aleix proposed the following patch to address an issue in
> guile.m4 whereby guile programs using the autotools infrastructure would
> not find guile and other tools on distributions such as Ubuntu:
> 
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2018-12/msg00002.htm

+1 on getting this incorporated.  I tested the patch and it worked
for me.

> 
> Guile-Hall, which aims to be a newbie friendly way to create new, and
> manage existing guile projects, is also affected by this issue.
> 
> What's the status at this point?  Is there anything that needs to happen
> before this patch can be merged into Guile?
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Alex
> 

It isn't so easy to get one-off patches noticed right now, as far
as I can tell.  Sometimes, you have better luck by putting them
in the bug-tracker, and then Mark might notice them.

-Mike