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From: Carlo Zancanaro <carlo@zancanaro.id.au>
To: Jesse Gibbons <jgibbons2357@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Am I using --with-source improperly?
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 21:23:46 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87imd4bad9.fsf@zancanaro.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15c6eb6d-fb0f-dfc4-c8a2-07fff50c12c8@gmail.com>

Hi Jesse!

On Thu, Aug 27 2020, Jesse Gibbons wrote:
> Am I using the --with-source option incorrectly, or is this some 
> sort of bug?

You could argue either way. This is because --with-source is a 
shallow package rewrite, unlike the other --with-X package 
transformation options. There is an issue filed about this[1], but 
I don't think anybody has found the time to work on it yet.

Carlo

[1]: https://issues.guix.info/issue/42155


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-08-27 11:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-27  2:34 Am I using --with-source improperly? Jesse Gibbons
2020-08-27  8:38 ` zimoun
2020-08-27 11:23 ` Carlo Zancanaro [this message]
2020-08-27 16:07   ` Jesse Gibbons

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