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Subject: Re: Apply Guix patches from debbugs
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 12:56:56 +0200
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To: Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz>, Guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>

On 2019-07-15 12:54, Pierre Neidhardt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Question for Emacs users: how do you apply patches directly from the debbugs
> interface?
> 
>  From the summary view, I can press M-m (debbugs-gnu-apply-patch).
> It asks me for a directory, I point to guix, and then I get the error
> 
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> cd: No such directory found via CDPATH environment variable
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
> 
> which after some investigation turns out to be because the command
> expects a "lisp" folder (this is made for Emacs development indeed).
> 
> There must be some other way then.
> I remember doing it in the past, so my memory must be failing me...
> 

You can ignore that error.
The patches apply fine (silently).

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Cheers
Swedebugia