bug#41569: build systems cannot set default outputs other than "out"

2020-05-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > For the haskell-build-system I want to offer two outputs by default: > "out" and "static". However, the build system has no way to override > the default as (@ (guix packages) package->bag) passes the package’s > “outputs” value to make-bag. Ah. > When the packag

bug#41569: build systems cannot set default outputs other than "out"

2020-05-27 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
For the haskell-build-system I want to offer two outputs by default: "out" and "static". However, the build system has no way to override the default as (@ (guix packages) package->bag) passes the package’s “outputs” value to make-bag. When the package doesn’t define a value for “outputs”, the de