Re: Packaging a simple Guile library

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

sirgazil <address@hidden> skribis:

> I thought using the "guile-build-system" would make this straightforward, but 
> it didn't work as I expected. I was hoping to say, "Hey, guile-build-system:"
>
> 1. "glab" is the library you should build and install.
> 2. "doc" is the texinfo documentation you should build and install
>
> But this build system compiles every scheme file in the source, which
> results in a build failure in the case of my package,

The #:not-compiled-file-regexp option allows you to specify files not to
compile.  Let me know if it works for you.

> and the documentation it installs is just the README file, not the
> info documentation.

Ah, that part is missing from the build system, we should probably add
it.  In the meantime, you can add a custom phase, as you wrote.

HTH,
Ludo’.