From: Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org>
To: Florian Paul Schmidt <mista.tapas@gmx.net>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix compiling on CentOS 7.
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2016 01:33:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bn0diy89.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <eb8a306b-00c0-b48f-a64b-033ecf8d11d8@gmx.net>
Florian Paul Schmidt writes:
> On 08/27/2016 10:51 AM, Roel Janssen wrote:
>
>> I don't see a way to apply this patch "on the CentOS side" except for
>> waiting (another two or three years) until they upgrade Automake.
>
> When packaging guix for CentOS, just add a patch to the source package
> definition..
I do not intend to create an RPM package for CentOS, I am merely trying
to do the following:
git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/guix.git
cd guix
./bootstrap
./configure
make
> Regards,
> Flo
>
> P.S.: Why the macro is preferrable to spelling out the directories:
> Possible typos, possible errors when moving directories around, etc..
Right. I don't think it justifies breaking compatibility with CentOS
7. What do you think?
Kind regards,
Roel Janssen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-27 23:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-26 19:48 [PATCH] Fix compiling on CentOS 7 Roel Janssen
2016-08-26 23:27 ` ng0
2016-08-27 0:16 ` Roel Janssen
2016-08-27 6:14 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-08-27 6:57 ` Tomáš Čech
2016-08-27 8:39 ` Alex Kost
2016-08-27 8:51 ` Roel Janssen
2016-08-27 10:28 ` Florian Paul Schmidt
2016-08-27 23:33 ` Roel Janssen [this message]
2016-08-28 8:11 ` Tomáš Čech
2016-08-28 9:34 ` Efraim Flashner
2016-08-28 9:53 ` Tomáš Čech
2016-08-28 14:13 ` Roel Janssen
2016-08-28 14:42 ` Mathieu Lirzin
2016-08-27 13:06 ` Mathieu Lirzin
2016-08-28 20:11 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-28 20:32 ` Roel Janssen
2016-08-29 12:51 ` Ludovic Courtès
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