Andreas Enge <andr...@enge.fr> skribis:

> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 05:56:05PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> I guess we’ll have to add that patch to Guile in ‘core-updates’, so we
>> can actually benefit from it when building source derivations.
>
> Are the sources not fetched with the system guile in guix? So that we would
> first need to "guix package -i guile" to profit from the patch?

Derivations for the sources use the ‘guile’ package from Guix, and ‘guix
download’ uses whatever Guile was found when Guix was configured.

I think we’ll apply the patch Cyril provided, but it may be that Guile
2.0.10 will be out before we merge ‘core-updates’, in which case things
will be even simpler.

Ludo’.



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