On Sun, May 28, 2017 at 02:51:10PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> leo@famulari.name (Leo Famulari) skribis:
> >     gnu: packages: flex: Add missing 'lzip' input.
> >     
> >     * gnu/packages/flex.scm (flex)[native-inputs]: Add lzip.
> 
> I think this breaks ‘flex-boot0’ in (gnu packages commencement), doesn’t
> it?
> 
> It should easily fixed, but I think it might be better to avoid adding
> lzip to the early dependency graph.  IOW, if Flex is also available as
> tar.gz or tar.bz2 or tar.xz, we should do that.

Ah, right. Fixed with 2dca204eb02835504df6846d9a543c729dc612e4.

> (Eventually we might want adding lzip and/or removing bzip2 from the set
> of bootstrap tools, but that’s another story.)

If we have to, but for now we don't :)