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Subject: Re: Foreign packages and reproducibility (formerly Re: [PATCH] gnu:
	Add ruby-nokogiri)
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On Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 11:33:26AM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> For convenience we might also want to have per-profile settings that
> allow us to specify default overrides, so that no matter what ruby gem
> you add to the profile it will always use a fixed variant of Ruby to
> build it.
> 
> The same applies to R.  It would be good if we could ensure that all
> additional packages in a profile reference the same interpreter version,
> because at runtime we only have one interpreter available.

Sounds good to me.

Pj.
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