Re: Chicken-scheme compiler issue.

Hi,

On Sat, 2 Aug 2025 23:17:49 +0300 Епишин Василий Ильич via Chicken-users <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello! I'm a new chicken-scheme user.
>
> Toolchain info:
> ```
> $ csi -version
> CHICKEN
> (c) 2008-2021, The CHICKEN Team
> (c) 2000-2007, Felix L. Winkelmann
> Version 5.3.0 (rev e31bbee5)
> linux-unix-gnu-x86-64 [ 64bit dload ptables ]
>
> gcc version 14.0.1 20240411 (Red Hat 14.0.1-0) (GCC)
>
> $ uname -a
> Linux fedora 6.9.12-200.fc40.x86_64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Sat Jul 27
> 15:56:15 UTC 2024 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> ```
>
> `echo.scm` program:
> ```
> #!/usr/bin/csi -ss
> (import (chicken process-context))
> (define (main args)
>         (map (lambda (s) (display s) (display " ")) args)
>         (newline)
> )
> ```
> Perfect works as script!
>
> But it doesn't work after compiling:
> ```
> $ ./echo.scm arg1 arg2
> arg1 arg2
> $ csc -postlude "(main (command-line-arguments))" echo.scm
> $ ./echo arg1 arg2
> $
> $ echo $?
> 0
> ```

That's a bug in CHICKEN 5.3.0 that has been fixed in CHICKEN 5.4.0 [0].
I'd suggest updating your installation to the latest version (5.4.0).

[0] http://code.call-cc.org/githtml/chicken-core/chicken-5/commits/3e48666ed3d0bca1843370d1c745bfc1e3a6c54e.html

All the best.
Mario
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