# Installer guile avec Homebrew, apk, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper, dnf

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de guile pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:guile
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install guile
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install guile
```

  Preuve: MacPorts ports tree: lang/guile/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add guile
```

  Preuve: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: guile from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#guile
```

  Preuve: nixpkgs package indexes: guile from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S guile
```

  Preuve: Arch Linux sync databases: guile from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/core/os/x86_64/core.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install guile
```

  Preuve: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: guile from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install compat-guile18
```

  Preuve: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: compat-guile18 from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:guile
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 3.0.11
- **Résumé source:** GNU Ubiquitous Intelligent Language for Extensions
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/>
- **Dernière mise à jour:** 2026-08-02T22:58:43-04:00
- **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## exécutables

- guild (alias)
- guile (alias)
- guile-config (alias)
- guile-snarf (alias)
- guile-tools (alias)

## Comportement d'installation

- Bouteille: non disponible

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-03
- version du gestionnaire: 3.0.11
## Historique du projet et usages

GNU Guile is the GNU project's extension-language platform and an implementation of Scheme designed for embedding, scripting, and standalone programming. It packages an interpreter, compiler, virtual machine, module system, POSIX access, networking, dynamic linking, foreign-function support, and libraries under the Guile toolchain.

### Historique du projet

The Guile manual frames Guile as an attempt to bring the Emacs extension-language model to the broader GNU system: a low-level application core paired with a powerful high-level language that users and developers can extend.

Guile began from Tom Lord's GEL, the GNU Extension Language, which adapted Aubrey Jaffer's SCM Scheme implementation into a reusable embeddable library. The manual traces SCM itself to George Carrette's SIOD, making Guile part of a longer Scheme implementation lineage.

GEL became Guile after a naming conflict, and Richard Stallman endorsed it as the official GNU extension language. Public discussion around Tcl made Guile visible during the 1990s extension-language debate, but the manual is careful to say Guile was not simply a reaction to Tcl; it came from a standing GNU need for a shared embeddable language runtime.

The first maintainer era, from late 1994 through mid-1996, moved Guile from SCM as a standalone program toward an embeddable library and experimented broadly with modules, Tcl/Tk, Java tooling, C-like syntax, and POSIX interfaces. Later maintainers narrowed the focus toward depth, documentation, orthogonality, and a strong core language.

### Historique d'adoption

Guile's adoption within GNU and free-software packaging rests on both policy and practicality: it is the official GNU extension language, but it is also a real Scheme implementation with batteries included for Unix programming. The project site names GNU Guix, GnuCash, Lepton-EDA, and GDB among applications using Guile.

Package-manager adoption is broad because Guile is both a language runtime and a dependency for other GNU tools. The official download page recommends installing from system packages and gives examples for Guix, Debian-derived systems, and Parabola; the input metadata records packaging through Alpine, Homebrew, Fedora-family packages, MacPorts, Nix, Arch, and openSUSE.

### Modes d'utilisation

Users run Guile scripts, work in a Scheme REPL, build command-line programs, embed Guile in C or C++ applications, and extend applications through Scheme modules. The project page emphasizes desktop, web, command-line, and game use, while also describing Guile as an extension-language platform with a compiler and virtual machine.

For package users, the important executables are `guile`, `guild`, `guile-config`, `guile-snarf`, and `guile-tools`. For developers, Guile's appeal is a practical Scheme with R5RS, much of R6RS, R7RS support, SRFIs, modules, POSIX APIs, networking, threads, dynamic linking, and FFI.

### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

Guile is a foundational package because it is both a language implementation and an extension substrate for other packages. When it changes ABI, compiler behavior, module paths, or supported Scheme standards, downstream build systems and runtime integrations can feel it.

It is also historically important to package-manager culture through GNU Guix, which uses Guile as a configuration and extension language. That connection makes Guile unusually visible to users who care about declarative package management, reproducible builds, and Lisp-family tools in Unix distributions.

### Chronologie

- 1994-1996: Tom Lord maintains early Guile/GEL work, moving SCM toward an embeddable GNU extension library.
- 1995-02-04: guile-i release turns SCM into a library.
- 1995-04-06: guile-ii adds a low-level module system, Tcl/Tk support, improved POSIX support, and experimental Java integration.
- 1997-01-05: Guile 1.0 adds cooperative threading, improves debugging, begins manuals, and adds the high-level module interface.
- 2002-09-06: Guile 1.6 gains R5RS support, SRFI modules, and merges GOOPS into core.
- 2006-02-20: Guile 1.8 moves arbitrary-precision arithmetic to GMP, adopts POSIX preemptive threads, and cleans up the C API.
- 2010-02-16: Guile 2.0 adds a virtual machine, compiler, toolchain, Unicode-oriented internationalization, dynamic FFI, and partial R6RS support.
- 2017-03-15: Guile 2.2 rewrites the virtual machine and much of the compiler and toolchain for speed and lower startup cost.
- 2020-01: Guile 3.0 adds native code generation through a simple JIT compiler and improves R7RS/R6RS support.

### Related projects

- Guile is directly related to Scheme, SCM, SIOD, Emacs Lisp, Tcl/Tk debates, GNU Emacs as an extension-language model, GNU Guix, GnuCash, Lepton-EDA, GDB, Geiser, R5RS, R6RS, R7RS, SRFIs, GMP, and libunistring. Its ecosystem also includes many Guile libraries and applications maintained around GNU and Scheme communities.

### Sources

- <https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/>
- <https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/download/>
- <https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/A-Scheme-of-Many-Maintainers.html>
- <https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/A-Timeline-of-Selected-Guile-Releases.html>
- <https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/Early-Days.html>
- <https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/Guile-and-Scheme.html>
- <https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/History.html>
- <https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/The-Emacs-Thesis.html>


## Notes de sécurité

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Risque Geiger:** vert / faible
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- Nix - guile: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: guile from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
- apk - guile - 3.0.9-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: guile from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | portable, embeddable Scheme implementation written in C | https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/
- apk - guile-dev - 3.0.9-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: guile-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | portable, embeddable Scheme implementation written in C (development files) | https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/
- apk - guile-doc - 3.0.9-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: guile-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | portable, embeddable Scheme implementation written in C (documentation) | https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/
- apk - guile-libs - 3.0.9-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: guile-libs from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | portable, embeddable Scheme implementation written in C (libraries) | https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/
- apk - guile-readline - 3.0.9-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: guile-readline from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | portable, embeddable Scheme implementation written in C | https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/
- dnf - compat-guile18 - 1.8.8-51.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: compat-guile18 from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | A GNU implementation of Scheme for application extensibility | http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/
- pacman - guile - 3.0.11-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: guile from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/core/os/x86_64/core.db.tar.gz | Portable, embeddable Scheme implementation written in C | https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/
- zypper - guile - 3.0.9-3.5: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: guile from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | GNU's Ubiquitous Intelligent Language for Extension | https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/
- zypper - guile-devel - 3.0.9-3.5: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: guile-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | GNU's Ubiquitous Intelligent Language for Extension | https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/
- zypper - guile-modules-3_0 - 3.0.9-3.5: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: guile-modules-3_0 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | GNU's Ubiquitous Intelligent Language for Extension | https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/
- zypper - libguile-3_0-1 - 3.0.9-3.5: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libguile-3_0-1 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | GNU's Ubiquitous Intelligent Language for Extension | https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/
- MacPorts - guile: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: lang/guile/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Nix - guile-config: installed executable or alias match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/gu/guile-config/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/guile.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/guile.yml)


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
