Hi, On Sun, 1 Oct 2023 at 17:07, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote:
> >> My take is that it’s OK to keep ‘vcs-file?’ as is: the best we could do > >> would be to add complicated heuristics in the hope corner cases like > >> this one would be better dealt with, but it wouldn’t be bullet-proof > >> anyway. > > > > Well, the question is what other VCS as 'svn-fetch', etc. are doing? > > Remove the relevant metadata directory/directories. What does it mean "relevant"? :-) Where do I have to look to implement the exact same behaviour of what do the fetch methods? > Now, SWH does not use ‘guix hash’ (I suppose) so they’ll have to address > that on their side (in Python code I guess). Yes for sure. It does not change the fact that "guix hash" has a bug. Cheers, simon