From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
Cc: bug-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Netpbm
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2013 15:02:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y5fovtoo.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201301192324.50088.andreas@enge.fr> (Andreas Enge's message of "Sat, 19 Jan 2013 23:24:49 +0100")
Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> skribis:
> Am Samstag, 19. Januar 2013 schrieb Ludovic Courtès:
>> Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> skribis:
>> > Could someone else please test the package?
>> I just tried, and it builds perfectly as
>> /nix/store/agjc4rdsvi4wvbz6dymgid5pb85nqcf7-netpbm-10.61.01.
>
> Thanks! For me also, it builds well, but I cannot install it:
>
> $ guix-package -i netpbm
> error: build failed: build of `/nix/store/h2s02132641hvaqr03q96i97dydlqm4i-
> user-environment.drv' failed.
Can you run it with --verbose?
>> As for the source tarball: could you add a comment that specifies from
>> which revision it was obtained?
>
> Well, it was simply obtained from the download link of the "Advanced" field
> at
> http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/getting_netpbm.php
> The link is
> http://netpbm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/netpbm/advanced?view=tar
> which would download a tarball with the name "advanced?view=tar", and with
> the hash changing every time (I did not understand why). So I downloaded it
> manually and renamed it. It is really an official release with a regular
> version number, not simply an svn/git checkout. The version number is
> recorded in a file in the tarball (which was part of the download, I did
> not add anything).
OK, it’s probably a generated tarball from a checkout. Can you just add
these links to the file?
>> (Eventually, we’ll have an ‘subversion-fetch’ method, in addition to
>> ‘url-fetch’, which could be used in such situations.)
>
> Before that, https would be nice!
Yes, it’s in the pipeline. :-)
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-20 14:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-19 17:03 Netpbm Andreas Enge
2013-01-19 22:06 ` Netpbm Ludovic Courtès
2013-01-19 22:24 ` Netpbm Andreas Enge
2013-01-20 14:02 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2013-01-20 15:31 ` Netpbm Andreas Enge
2013-01-20 22:08 ` Netpbm Ludovic Courtès
2013-01-20 22:40 ` Netpbm Andreas Enge
2013-01-20 23:17 ` Netpbm Andreas Enge
2013-01-21 10:27 ` Netpbm Ludovic Courtès
2013-01-21 21:00 ` Netpbm Andreas Enge
2013-01-21 22:44 ` Netpbm Ludovic Courtès
2013-01-21 10:25 ` Netpbm Ludovic Courtès
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