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 ---- On Wed, 12 Feb 2020 09:23:48 -0500 Ludovic Court=C3=A8s <ludo@gnu.org=
> wrote ----
 > Hi,
 >=20
 > sirgazil <sirgazil@zoho.com> skribis:
 >=20
 > > I thought using the "guile-build-system" would make this straightforwa=
rd, but it didn't work as I expected. I was hoping to say, "Hey, guile-buil=
d-system:"
 > >
 > > 1. "glab" is the library you should build and install.
 > > 2. "doc" is the texinfo documentation you should build and install
 > >
 > > But this build system compiles every scheme file in the source, which
 > > results in a build failure in the case of my package,
 >=20
 > The #:not-compiled-file-regexp option allows you to specify files not to
 > compile.  Let me know if it works for you.

Yes, that did it! I could build and install my package successfully.


 > > and the documentation it installs is just the README file, not the
 > > info documentation.
 >=20
 > Ah, that part is missing from the build system, we should probably add
 > it.  In the meantime, you can add a custom phase, as you wrote.

I'll leave this for another version of my package.


Thanks a lot, Ludovic :)