bug#27590: artanis has a bundled and customized copy of guile-json package

[ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)]

Hello,

Adonay Felipe Nogueira <adfeno@openmailbox.org> skribis:

> So far I have attempted:
>
> - Comparison between GNU Artanis'
>   "artanis/third-party/json/upstream/builder.scm" (from commit
>   71b0418843ef0aa8de97734851879a0479c81f69) with guile-json's
>   "json/builder.scm". After each comparison, the local copy of
>   guile-json repository was checked-out for a commit prior to the
>   current. This was repeated until an exact match was found, and until
>   `git checkout` exited with an error.
>
> - Comparison between GNU Artanis'
>   "artanis/third-party/json/upstream/parser.scm" (id.) with guile-json's
>   "json/parser.scm". After each comparison, the local copy of guile-json
>   repository was checked-out for a commit prior to the current. This was
>   repeated until an exact match was found, and until `git checkout`
>   exited with an error.
>
> However, none of these attempts resulted in exact matches (so that the
> two bundled files could be compared). This seems to tell me that commit
> 71b0418843ef0aa8de97734851879a0479c81f69 already introduced customized
> bundles.

Good catch.  Did you try removing the bundled Guile-JSON and adding
“ours” as an input?

Perhaps you could take it to upstream (Nala Ginrut), who I’m sure would
be happy to discuss this.

Thank you,
Ludo’.