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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: Roy Lemmon <roy@roylemmon.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: patch files
Date: Thu, 13 May 2021 12:13:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eeebndqc.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87cztvrm7u.fsf@roylemmon.com>


Hi Roy,

> What does the Patches part of the Guix Packages web page mean ? 
> For
> example, the cmake 3.19.2 shows Patches: snippet,
> cmake-curl-certificates.patch
>
> Does it mean that I have to build cmake.scm using that patch 
> file or is
> the package already built with it ?

The package is automatically built with the mentioned 
modifications to the source code.

-- 
Ricardo


      reply	other threads:[~2021-05-13 10:14 UTC|newest]

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2021-05-13  9:56 patch files Roy Lemmon
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