The author uploaded Chez Scheme 10.4.0 to Debian unstable after several years, fixing cross-compilation issues and endianness bugs for m68k and hppa architectures. The package was moved to the Debian Scheme Dream Team for shared maintenance, and future work includes deduplicating portable bytecodes and improving reproducible builds.
Background
Chez Scheme is a high-performance Scheme implementation that recently gained portable bytecode support through Racket's zuo build system. Debian is a major Linux distribution known for its rigorous packaging standards.
- Source
- Lobsters
- Published
- Aug 1, 2026 at 12:54 AM
- Score
- 5.0 / 10