GNU bug report logs - #74532
with-extensions does not add native extensions to the load path

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Tomas Volf <~@wolfsden.cz>
Cc: Z572 <zhengjunjie <at> iscas.ac.cn>, 74532 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Timo Wilken <guix <at> twilken.net>
Subject: bug#74532: [PATCH] gnu: guile-yamlpp: Allow usage with `with-extensions'
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2025 11:10:26 +0100

Hi,

Tomas Volf <~@wolfsden.cz> skribis:

> Timo Wilken <guix <at> twilken.net> writes:

[...]

>> +                   (format #f "(or (false-if-exception (load-extension \"~a/lib/guile/3.0/libguile-yamlpp\"~a)) ~a)"
>> +                           (assoc-ref outputs "out") init all))))))))
>
> I am not sure it is optimal to hide *all* errors from load-extension.
> Maybe check if file exists and then try to load-extension it without the
> false-if-exception?

Or just unconditionally load from the absolute file name?  I don’t see
what the ‘or’ buys us.

Thanks,
Ludo’.

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