Re: git-fetch for emacs-auctex?

2021-05-25 Thread Nicolas Goaziou
Hello, Leo Prikler writes: > Probably yes, but I don't think that being 1 version late out of > principle is a good idea. Perhaps we can get ELPA to always serve > everything as .tar.lz? Otherwise let's consider mirrors or SWH. Also, not all packages have mirrors elsewhere. Of course SWH coul

Ungrafting CI jobs

2021-05-25 Thread Leo Famulari
We started building the wip-ungrafting branch a week ago: https://ci.guix.gnu.org/jobset/ungrafting Some progress has been made, but not enough. This is partially due to , and also due to inefficient building of expensive bootstrap paths (namely, every Rust package der

Re: git-fetch for emacs-auctex?

2021-05-25 Thread Leo Prikler
Am Dienstag, den 25.05.2021, 18:42 +0100 schrieb Paul Garlick: > Hi Guix, > > I recently attempted to reproduce a profile containing emacs-auctex, > only to find a '404: not found' error. > > The reason is that elpa.gnu.org archives previous auctex versions > with a .tar.lz extension. This thro

git-fetch for emacs-auctex?

2021-05-25 Thread Paul Garlick
Hi Guix, I recently attempted to reproduce a profile containing emacs-auctex, only to find a '404: not found' error. The reason is that elpa.gnu.org archives previous auctex versions with a .tar.lz extension. This throws out the Guix package source definition, which expects a .tar extension. I

cmake importer

2021-05-25 Thread Leo Prikler
I'm a little confused. Rather than a package manager, CMake is a build system, but people have written several[1] package[2] managers[3] in CMake (the language), let alone the other package managers for C/C++, all of which make me question if anyone ever asked for any of them. I don't think those

cmake importer

2021-05-25 Thread raingloom
With the growing popularity of using CMake as a language specific package manager, it might be a good idea to write an importer for it.