From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pjotr Prins Subject: Re: Improving Elixir support Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 08:41:48 +0100 Message-ID: <20171211074148.GA19357@thebird.nl> References: <20171203062056.GA4473@thebird.nl> <24fd2ea2-03d6-0b64-ac73-9949b85ee0f3@cock.li> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40328) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eOIlS-0004Vm-Ia for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Dec 2017 02:44:39 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eOIlN-0003bP-Hx for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Dec 2017 02:44:38 -0500 Received: from mail.thebird.nl ([95.154.246.10]:58864) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eOIlN-0003VZ-C4 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Dec 2017 02:44:33 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <24fd2ea2-03d6-0b64-ac73-9949b85ee0f3@cock.li> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: nee Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 01:04:19AM +0100, nee wrote: > Hello, I had a short look the elixir/erlang package systems. > I'm sending my current WIP status. Good progress! Just thinking out-of-the-box here, but almost all Elixir packages are pretty straightforward. Can we not just unpack them and compile them? I think there is too much magic behind mix and all that. All you really want is to compile them and have them on the path. Pj.