* doc/ref/libguile-smobs.texi (Describing a New Type): Only list 'print'
and 'equalp' as compulsory. Explain why 'mark' and 'free' are
optional.
(Creating Smob Instances): Remove paragraphs about allocations that
might fail etc. Use 'scm_gc_malloc_pointerless' for the pixel
buffer.
(Garbage Collecting Smobs): Explain when the 'mark' and 'free'
functions are needed.
(Garbage Collecting Simple Smobs): Remove.
* doc/ref/api-smobs.texi (Smobs): Document scm_new_smob and
scm_new_double_smob instead of the SCM_NEWSMOB / SCM_RETURN_NEWSMOB
family of macros.
* doc/ref/libguile-smobs.texi (Creating Smob Instances): Use
scm_new_smob.
* doc/ref/api-options.texi (Build Config):
* doc/ref/libguile-linking.texi (Linking Programs With Guile):
(A Sample Guile Main Program):
* doc/ref/libguile-smobs.texi (The Complete Example): Use pkg-config in
the examples instead of guile-config.
* doc/ref/api-control.texi (Handling Errors): Move the "Signalling Type
Errors" section here.
* doc/ref/data-rep.texi (Data Representation): Refactor, lopping and
cropping and stitching.
* doc/ref/libguile-concepts.texi (Dynamic Types):
* doc/ref/libguile-smobs.texi (Describing a New Type, Double Smobs):
* doc/ref/guile.texi (Guile Implementation, Programming in C): Adapt to
refactorings.
* doc/ref/history.texi (A Scheme of Many Maintainers):
(A Timeline of Selected Guile Releases, Status): Update.
* doc/ref/compiler.texi: A new empty section on the compiler.
* doc/ref/data-rep.texi: Made to be a section of a chapter instead of an
appendix. The beginnings of some revision, but not there yet.
* doc/ref/guile.texi: Put the "Data Representation" essay into the new
"History and Implementation Details" chapter.
* doc/ref/history.texi: New empty section on Guile history.
* doc/ref/libguile-concepts.texi:
* doc/ref/libguile-smobs.texi: Fix up some xrefs.
* doc/ref/vm.texi: New section documenting the VM. Not done yet.