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From: Ekaitz Zarraga <ekaitz@elenq.tech>
To: Hilton Chain <hako@ultrarare.space>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Ability to specify compiler package for Go build system.
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 10:38:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <qWlMF6rdB6VBfro8vw6JJXSQJJ698G0vzeV57OjPKSB7C46wbzm2Wt5ZCtB8WgmM1zPiM3Hox-e2-U9tuajecfh-I_ACH5yFsdWqwD11894=@elenq.tech> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pmblj0x6.wl-hako@ultrarare.space>

Hi,

> Hi Guix,
>
> I'm trying to package wakatime-cli[1], while Guix uses Go 1.17 as the default, the package requires
> Go 1.19 at the current version (v1.60.4).
>
> Though it's possible to package the last version supports Go 1.17 (v1.38.0), I wonder if we can
> adjust the build system so that a Go package could be specified via an argument in the package
> definition.
>
> Thanks!
>
> [1] https://github.com/wakatime/wakatime-cli


I don't know if that's the case for the Go build system but in the gnu build system adding the compiler you want as an input is enough for the build system to use it.

Did you try that?

Cheers,
Ekaitz


  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-11 10:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-11  1:49 Ability to specify compiler package for Go build system Hilton Chain
2023-01-11 10:38 ` Ekaitz Zarraga [this message]
2023-01-11 17:20 ` Katherine Cox-Buday
2023-01-11 17:25 ` (
2023-01-11 21:18   ` Ekaitz Zarraga
2023-01-12  1:02   ` Leo Famulari
2023-01-12  1:18     ` Leo Famulari

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