Ok, I set it up the same as that repo and now it finds the patches.
I thought I tried this already but it's possible I forgot to commit or to change
the module definition.
Thanks for the help.
ison writes:
>> This should work just like it would for GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH. Are you
>> saying that the patch files you have created in your channel are not
>> being found?
>
> Correct, they're not being found. But I do not have the variable
> $GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH set, because I thought it was bei
> This should work just like it would for GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH. Are you
> saying that the patch files you have created in your channel are not
> being found?
Correct, they're not being found. But I do not have the variable
$GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH set, because I thought it was being deprecated. Do I need
ison writes:
> 3) How can a channel provide patch files which can be used with
> "search-patches"? I attempted to look through the guix code in
> gnu/packages.scm and from what I can tell it looks like search-patches
> only looks in paths included from "%load-path". There is also a
> comment sayi
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>> 2) Is it possible to use private remote repositories as channels?
>> The issue here seems to be one of authentication. I'm wonder if
>> there is (or should be) an "authentication" field one would add to
>> the channel definition in the channels.scm file.
>>
> I agree it would be nice to ha
On Wed, 24 Apr 2019, ison wrote:
Several questions about channels have been on my mind which I haven't been able
to find any documentation on. So I figured I would ask them all in one place
since they seem like fairly standard questions that could help others setting
up channels in the future
