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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add soil.
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 10:27:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874mny58ci.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87618g6zbi.fsf@fsf.org> (David Thompson's message of "Tue, 28 Apr 2015 11:35:13 -0400")

David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu> skribis:

> Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> writes:

[...]

>>> +              ;; No versioned archive available.
>>> +              (uri "http://www.lonesock.net/files/soil.zip")
>>
>> Normally, this would not work: As soon as a new version comes out, we would
>> lose the old one, except for a copy on hydra that might be garbage collected.
>> So I think it would be preferable to use an svn checkout.
>>
>> In this particular case, since there are no new releases, the argument
>> becomes moot...
>
> Yeah, dunno what to do here.  I could use the SVN checkout, but that
> really sucks.

Either way is fine.  If the project is inactive, soil.zip won’t get
updated anyway I guess.

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-30  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-26 21:52 [PATCH] gnu: Add soil David Thompson
2015-04-28 14:46 ` Andreas Enge
2015-04-28 15:35   ` David Thompson
2015-04-30  8:27     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2015-05-05  2:16       ` David Thompson

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