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diff --git a/doc/ref/scheme-using.texi b/doc/ref/scheme-using.texi index 119e7f8a7..ccf5e1e07 100644 --- a/doc/ref/scheme-using.texi +++ b/doc/ref/scheme-using.texi @@ -704,17 +704,15 @@ information. Guile also comes with a growing number of command-line utilities: a compiler, a disassembler, some module inspectors, and in the future, a system to install Guile packages from the internet. These tools may be -invoked using the @code{guild} program@footnote{Until Guile version -2.0.1, this program was known as @code{guile-tools}. The -@code{guile-tools} executable is still installed as of 2.0.x but may be -removed in a future stable series.}. +invoked using the @code{guild} program. @example $ guild compile -o foo.go foo.scm wrote `foo.go' @end example -This program used to be called @code{guile-tools}, and for backward +This program used to be called @code{guile-tools} up to +Guile version 2.0.1, and for backward compatibility it still may be called as such. However we changed the name to @code{guild}, not only because it is pleasantly shorter and easier to read, but also because this tool will serve to bind Guile |