Federico Beffa <be...@ieee.org> skribis:
> Alex Kost <alez...@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> * guix/build-system/emacs.scm (lower): Do not add "emacs" to
>> build-inputs if it is already specified in the native-inputs.
>> @@ -73,8 +75,16 @@
>>
>> ;; Keep the standard inputs of 'gnu-build-system'.
>> ,@(standard-packages)))
>> - (build-inputs `(("emacs" ,emacs)
>> - ,@native-inputs))
>> + ;; Add emacs to build-inputs only if native-inputs do not contain
>> + ;; emacs already. This allows us to use non-default emacs for
>> + ;; building.
>> + (build-inputs (if (find (match-lambda
>> + (("emacs" _ ...) #t)
>> + (_ #f))
>> + native-inputs)
>> + native-inputs
>> + `(("emacs" ,emacs)
>> + ,@native-inputs)))
>
> Note that for the interpreter we normally use a keyword, here #:emacs
> (in a similar way as, say, for the python-build-system there is
> #:python). Your code overwrites its effect in a non-transparent way.
Seconded, I prefer #:emacs, which is consistent with cmake-build-system,
python-build-system, etc.
Ludo’.
