Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hin...@fastmail.net> writes: > Hi everyone, > > A package I am working on has the unusual property of having its source > split into two repositories, for historical reasons. Building it > requires a checkout of both these repositories. Is this possible in a > Guix package? E.g. having two source repositories? Or downloading one > separately? > > One way I can think of is having a dummy package that simply copies > one repository checkout to its output. It would then become an input > to the second one that does the actual build. But I am hoping that there > is a more straightforward approach. >
Hi Konrad,
IIRC, you can use origins directly as inputs:
(inputs
(list
`("name" ,(origin …))))
Then you would still have to copy the unpack phase though if its an
archive.
Have a nice day,
Noé
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