Hi, Mathieu Othacehe <m.othac...@gmail.com> skribis:
> Well, it's not really a bug, but quite suprising at first. If you look > at the definition of <package> in (guix packages), you'll see that some > fields are (thunked). %current-system and %current-target-system will > only return valid results in (thunked) fields. > > As "source" is not thunked, you can make it thunked, but it can hurt > performances. You can also make multiple packages for each architecture, > and use them as inputs conditionned by %current-system and > %current-target-system. I should say that it’s because source is architecture-independent. :-) The package definition for ‘mit-scheme’, for example, passes the bootstrap binaries, which are architecture-dependent, as inputs. Ludo’.
