From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Thompson, David" Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/19] gnu: Add r-assertthat. Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:08:44 -0400 Message-ID: References: <871te29jc0.fsf@elephly.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34031) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbDZx-0001zs-Ao for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:08:50 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbDZu-0002OR-5H for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:08:49 -0400 Received: from mail-yk0-f173.google.com ([209.85.160.173]:34817) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZbDZu-0002OF-16 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:08:46 -0400 Received: by ykdu9 with SMTP id u9so136416611ykd.2 for ; Sun, 13 Sep 2015 13:08:45 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <871te29jc0.fsf@elephly.net> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Ricardo Wurmus Cc: guix-devel , Vicente Vera On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 4:04 PM, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> + (uri (string-append "mirror://cran/src/contrib/assertthat_" >> + version ".tar.gz")) > > I wonder if new patches should already contain the archive URI in > addition to the default URI. It was pointed out in a previous thread > that the simple URI produced by the importer is only valid for the > latest version. I would recommend creating a 'cran-uri' procedure to avoid having to do this everywhere manually. - Dave