Ben Woodcroft writes: > Hi. > > On 05/07/16 20:56, Roel Janssen wrote: >> Dear Guix, >> >> I have a question about the following patch to add emacs-ess. > > Thanks, I was also making a half-hearted attempt at this.
Sorry for the duplicated effort. I am happy to merge the two if you're doing something more intelligent in your patch :). >> By default, the build files rely upon a LaTeX distribution to be >> installed to generate a PDF from its Texinfo documentation. >> >> I know that texlive is quite a heavy package, so should I separate the >> output of this package in "out" and "doc", and substitute/patch the >> involved Makefiles? > > Have you tried texlive-minimal ? I hadn't thought of that. Good idea. Would it be acceptable to use texlive-minimal instead, without splitting it in two outputs? >> You can find the patch below. > > I didn't find the time to test the patch, but looks fine to me on the > face of it. I had it in statistics.scm but I think emacs.scm is fine too. I think it is more Emacs-specific than statistics-specific. But either option is fine with me. Thanks! Kind regards, Roel Janssen