Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis: > >> Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: >> >>> Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wur...@mdc-berlin.de> skribis: >>> >>>> I tested JUnit previously with the log4j-api package, but I cannot >>>> submit this right now due to a bug(?) in Guile’s HTTP client, which >>>> makes it impossible for me to download the sources of its dependencies, >>>> such as this one: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://central.maven.org/maven2/org/osgi/org.osgi.core/6.0.0/org.osgi.core-6.0.0-sources.jar >>>> ERROR: Bad Date header: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 3:47:42 GMT >>> >>> ISTR you were working on a workaround for this issue. What’s the >>> status? >> >> I got it fixed (after wasting a lot of time wondering why it would not >> work as I had patched the wrong file), but the fix isn’t really pretty. > > [...] > >> From c98ca436bafe8077edaf3125b529ea32fbd48611 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >> From: Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> >> Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 22:12:24 +0200 >> Subject: [PATCH] build: Accept dates with space-padded hour field. >> >> * guix/build/download.scm: Replace "parse-rfc-822-date" from the (web >> http) module. > > I don’t think it’s worse than the original. ;-) > > To help maintenance, could you make sure there’s a Guile bug number for > this one? And then you can submit this change to Guile itself, and > after that backport it to Guix (with a reference to the Guile bug and > commit.) > > Would that work for you?
Sure, no problem. The bug I submitted to bug-guile received number 23421. I already submitted my patch to guile-devel, but it seems to be stuck in the queue for now. Once it has been committed I’ll backport the change to Guix. ~~ Ricardo
