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chibi-scheme 0.12-1

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Descriptionembeddable Scheme interpreter

Chibi-Scheme is a really small embeddable interpreter of R7RS Scheme, intended for use as an extension and scripting language in C programs.

This package provides REPL and interpreter "chibi-scheme" as well as tools for documenting Scheme code ("chibi-doc"), generating FFI bindings ("chibi-ffi"), and managing Scheme packages ("snow-chibi").

MaintainerDebian Scheme Dream Team <debian-scheme@lists.debian.org>
Changed ByBarak A. Pearlmutter <bap@debian.org>
Sponsorbap@debian.org
Distributionunstable
Architectureany all
VCSgit: https://salsa.debian.org/scheme-team/chibi-scheme.git (browse)
Trackerhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/chibi-scheme
Uploaded3 hours ago

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Sourcechibi-scheme
Version0.12-1
Changed-ByBarak A. Pearlmutter
Architecturesource all amd64
Distributionunstable
DateSun, 10 May 2026 16:03:49 +0100
Changelog
chibi-scheme (0.12-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   [ Shriram Ravindranathan ]
   * New upstream version 0.12
   * Drop d/libchibi-scheme-ffi.lintian-overrides:
     - It contained two overrides, one was an alien tag and the other was
       unused.
   * debian/control:
     - Fix binNMU-unsafe dependency (chibi-scheme-images -> chibi-scheme).
     - Bump Standards-Version to 4.7.4
     - Remove `Priority: optional`: this is the default now.
     - Remove `Rules-Requires-Root: no`: this is the default now.
   * debian/watch: Upgrade to version 5
   * debian/libchibi-scheme0.symbols:
     - Regenerate file to add 11 new symbols.
     - Mark arch-dependent symbols as (optional) to fix 32bit builds.
   * debian/patches/*:
     - Add 0016-fix-reproducible-builds.patch to remove volatile memory
       addresses and timestamps from documentation for reproducible builds.
     - Refresh patches.
   * debian/copyright:
     - Add missing copyright blocks and attributions, and update copyright
       years.
 .
   [ Barak A. Pearlmutter ]
   * Add chibi-scheme dependency to chibi-scheme-images
   * Standardize maintenance team in d/control and add Shriram Ravindranathan
   * Reorder Files paragraphs in debian/copyright by directory depth.
.dsc
Package-Listchibi-scheme deb lisp optional arch=any
chibi-scheme-common deb lisp optional arch=all
chibi-scheme-doc deb doc optional arch=all
chibi-scheme-images deb lisp optional arch=all
libchibi-scheme-dev deb libdevel optional arch=any
libchibi-scheme-ffi deb libs optional arch=any
libchibi-scheme0 deb libs optional arch=any
Sectionlisp
Priorityoptional
Componentmain
debian/copyright
Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
Upstream-Name: chibi-scheme
Source: https://github.com/ashinn/chibi-scheme/

Files: *
Copyright: 2004-2025 Alex Shinn
License: BSD-3-clause

Files: gc_heap.c include/chibi/gc_heap.h
Copyright: 2016 Chris Walsh <chris.walsh@creekware.com>
License: BSD-3-clause

Files: contrib/scheme-keywords.el
Copyright: 2015 Frère Jérôme
License: BSD-3-clause

Files: benchmarks/gabriel/maze.sch benchmarks/gabriel/maze2.sch
Copyright: 1995 Olin Shivers <shivers@ccs.neu.edu>
License: permissive
 It's hard to determine the license as it's never explicitly specified. But
 given the author's background in academia it it permissive. The source code
 can be obtained at https://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/shivers/mazes.html

Files: lib/chibi/json.c lib/chibi/json.scm lib/chibi/json.sld lib/chibi/json-test.sld
Copyright: 2020 Alex Shinn
           2020 Ekaitz Zarraga
License: BSD-3-clause

Files: lib/scheme/time.c lib/scheme/time.sld lib/scheme/time/tai-to-utc-offset.sld lib/scheme/time/tai.sld
Copyright: 2012 Alan Watson
License: BSD-3-clause

Files: lib/srfi/101.scm lib/srfi/101/test.sld
Copyright: 2009 David Van Horn
           2018 Alex Shinn
License: Expat

Files: lib/srfi/134.scm
Copyright: 2015 Shiro Kawai <shiro@acm.org>
License: BSD-3-clause

Files: lib/srfi/135.scm lib/srfi/135.sld lib/srfi/135/kernel8.body.scm lib/srfi/135/kernel8.sld lib/srfi/135/test.sld
Copyright: 2016 William D Clinger
License: Expat

Files: lib/srfi/146.sld lib/srfi/146/hash-test.sld lib/srfi/146/hash.scm lib/srfi/146/mapping.scm lib/srfi/146/rbtree.scm lib/srfi/146/test.sld
Copyright: 2016 Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
License: Expat

Files: lib/srfi/154.scm lib/srfi/154.sld
Copyright: 2017 Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
License: Expat

Files: lib/srfi/165.scm lib/srfi/165.sld
Copyright: 2019 Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
License: Expat

Files: lib/srfi/64.scm
Copyright:
 2005-2013 Per Bothner
 2005 Alex Shinn
 2012 Álvaro Castro-Castilla
 2014 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
 2023 Ekaitz Zarraga
License: Expat

Files: lib/chibi/crypto/sha2-native.scm lib/chibi/crypto/sha2.c
Copyright: 2015 Alexei Lozovsky <a.lozovsky@gmail.com>
License: BSD-3-clause

Files: lib/srfi/41/test.sld
Copyright: 2007 Philip L. Bewig
License: Expat

Files: lib/srfi/146/hamt-map-test.scm lib/srfi/146/hamt-map.scm lib/srfi/146/hamt-misc-test.scm lib/srfi/146/hamt-misc.scm lib/srfi/146/hamt-test.scm lib/srfi/146/hamt.scm lib/srfi/146/vector-edit-test.scm lib/srfi/146/vector-edit.scm
Copyright: 2014 Arthur A. Gleckler
License: Expat

Files: lib/chibi/char-set/boundary.sld
 lib/chibi/match/match.scm
 lib/chibi/snow/commands.scm
 lib/scheme/division.scm
 lib/srfi/38.scm
 tools/snow-chibi.scm
Copyright: 2009-2014 Alex Shinn
License: public-domain
 Public Domain.  All warranties are disclaimed.

Files: debian/*
Copyright: 2019 Alexei Lozovsky <me@ilammy.net>
 2026 Shriram Ravindranathan <s20n@ters.dev>
License: BSD-3-clause

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