goodoldpaul@autistici.org writes: > Hi Marius, > > On 2020-05-05 17:48, Marius Bakke wrote: >> Giacomo Leidi writes: >> >>> * gnu/packages/package-management.scm (nix): Update to 2.3.4, >>> [native-inputs]: Add autoconf, autoconf-archive, automake, bison and >>> flex, >>> [inputs]: Add boost, brotli, editline. >> >> The new native-inputs are weird. Do you know why they are needed? >> Typically those are only necessary when building from a git checkout, >> not for release tarballs. > > Of course they are strange, I was trying to use the Git checkout > initially because of the wonderful support offered by SWH in storing Git > repositories but eventually I changed my mind and forgot to remove them > :(. Easy mistake to make :-) good thing we have patch review processes to catch such issues! > I fixed this and the problems in the other patch and I'm going to send > an updated version. Applied both patches, thank you!