> Perhaps all you need is to include the curl package in your package's > native-inputs field. > > Also as a side note, I'm not entirely sure if using open-input-pipe would be > considered good practice for packages as far as reproducibility is concerned. > Perhaps someone else can comment on that. > But another option you might want to consider is using the built in web > modules. > For example: > > #:use-module (web client) > #:use-module (web uri) > ... > (let* ((out (call-with-values (lambda () (http-get (string->uri > %api-url))) > (lambda (response body) body))) > ... > > I'm not sure if that's the most elegant way to do it, but it seems to work. > There's also a curl module for guile, although I'm not sure if guix will let > you > import it or not.
Hi ison, Unfortunately that doesn’t work, due to tls not being available. See the bug I reported here —> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-guile/2019-04/msg00008.html <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-guile/2019-04/msg00008.html> Thanks for the effort though. Brian.
