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Subject: Re: Packaging FreeCAD
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To: John Soo <jsoo1@asu.edu>
Cc: Guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>

Hi John,

> Another question: do we tend to try to use guix packages whenever a
package 
> ships bundled with some third party source?

Yes.  The preference is to use Guix packages where possible.

Best regards,

Paul.