From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: 26369-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26369: [PATCH] import cran: Fetch DESCRIPTION files from Github mirror.
Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 21:39:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tw4ka8w2.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r3101pm9.fsf@elephly.net>
Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:
> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> skribis:
>>
>>> * guix/import/cran.scm (%bioconductor-svn-url): Remove variable.
>>> (bioconductor-mirror-url): New procedure.
>>> (fetch-description): Take a REPOSITORY symbol instead of a BASE-URL string.
>>> (cran->guix-package): Pass REPOSITORY symbol to "fetch-description".
>>> (latest-cran-release, latest-bioconductor-release): Adjust accordingly.
>>> (bioconductor-package?): Update comment about SVN.
>>
>> LGTM.
>>
>> Out of curiosity, what’s the rationale for using the GitHub mirror
>> instead of the SVN repo?
>
> The Bioconductor people have been planning for a while to retire their
> SVN repository and use the Github mirror exclusively. I heard from
> Bioconductor users that this move is going to happen soon.
Pushed to master.
--
Ricardo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-16 19:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-05 13:37 bug#26369: [PATCH] import cran: Fetch DESCRIPTION files from Github mirror Ricardo Wurmus
2017-04-10 9:57 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-04-10 11:14 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-16 19:39 ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
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