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diff --git a/doc/ref/libguile-parallel.texi b/doc/ref/libguile-parallel.texi index 37a713929..50b53390f 100644 --- a/doc/ref/libguile-parallel.texi +++ b/doc/ref/libguile-parallel.texi @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ @c -*-texinfo-*- @c This is part of the GNU Guile Reference Manual. -@c Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010, 2011 -@c Free Software Foundation, Inc. +@c Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010, 2011, +@c 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc. @c See the file guile.texi for copying conditions. @node Parallel Installations @@ -55,6 +55,21 @@ The default directory where Guile looks for extensions---i.e., shared libraries providing additional features (@pxref{Modules and Extensions}). Run @command{pkg-config guile-@value{EFFECTIVE-VERSION} --variable=extensiondir} to see its value. + +@item guile +@itemx guild +@cindex program name transformations, dealing with +The absolute file name of the @command{guile} and @command{guild} +commands@footnote{The @code{guile} and @code{guild} variables defined +starting from Guile version 2.0.12.}. Run @command{pkg-config +guile-@value{EFFECTIVE-VERSION} --variable=guile} or +@code{--variable=guild} to see their value. + +These variables allow users to deal with program name transformations +that may be specified when configuring Guile with +@code{--program-transform-name}, @code{--program-suffix}, or +@code{--program-prefix} (@pxref{Transformation Options,,, autoconf, GNU +Autoconf Manual}). @end table @noindent |