Re: [Chicken-users] srfi-128 - almost

[Jörg F . Wittenberger]

On Aug 18 2018, Jeremy Steward wrote:

> Hey Joerg,
>
> I'm the maintainer for that egg.

I know; we talked about that before as I had packaged the same srfi under 
the name of "comparators" before.

> I'd be happy to review the pull request, 
> but just haven't had time. I can look it over tomorrow if necessary to 
> get things merged in properly.

I did not want to be pushy. It's just a nice example of a situation where 
I'd like to consult alternative sources than those baked into 
chicken-install.

Anybody having a good suggestion?

Best

/Jörg

> Regards, 
>
> On August 17, 2018 11:44:17 AM MDT, "Jörg F. Wittenberger" 
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Let's try an example.
> >
> > I forked the srfi-128 repo here and ported it to chicken 5
> > https://github.com/0-8-15/srfi-128
> >
> > The .release-info still points upstream where the pull request went.
> >
> > This appears to install and work.
> >
> > Brings back the question: how would I tell chicken to temporarily
> > consult 
> > other locations for egg distributions? E.g. I'd like to use
> > chicken-install 
> > in a fresh location outside the source directory of the egg to check
> > that 
> > the whole download picks the correct files and all of them. Or maybe I
> > just 
> > want to install an egg I deem not good enough to release.
> >
> > Best
> >
> > /Jörg
> >
> >
> >
> >
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