Re: Using '-1' in a method named '*'

[Thomas Morley]

2017-03-02 0:46 GMT+01:00 Alejandro Sanchez <address@hidden>:
>
>> On 01 Mar 2017, at 18:25, Andy Wingo <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> 2.2.0 should come soon (a couple weeks hopefully), but I don't know
>> about 2.0.14.  In the meantime if defining an implementation for "-"
>> works for you to handle negation, that's an OK workaround.
>>
>> Andy
> This may be a stupid question, but how do I build guile? I ran
>
> git clone http://git.sv.gnu.org/r/guile.git
>
> but there is no “configure” file. There is an “automake.sh”, but when I run 
> it it fails with an error

I did after git clone:

sh autogen.sh
./configure
make -j5
sudo make install

More info in HACKING

HTH,
  Harm

>
> configure.ac:943: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_GNU_GETTEXT
>       If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
>       See the Autoconf documentation.
> autoreconf: /usr/local/Cellar/autoconf/2.69/bin/autoconf failed with exit 
> status: 1
>
> I guess it’s something about my setup. What are those tarballs I can download 
> that have a configure file? Are those like half-built where someone has 
> already run automake for me?