On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 09:50:51PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> skribis:
> 
> > Here's what I currently have. I don't think I've tried running the tests
> > I've written yet, and Ludo said there was a better way to check if the
> > download was a git-fetch or a url-fetch. As the logic is currently
> > written it'll flag any package hosted on github owned by 'archive' or
> > any package named 'archive' in addition to the ones we want.
> 
> OK.  I think you’re pretty much there anyway, so please don’t drop the
> ball.  ;-)
> 
> Some comments follow:
> 
> > From 8a07c8aea1f23db48a9e69956ad15f79f0f70e35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
> > Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 12:01:53 +0300
> > Subject: [PATCH] lint: Add checker for unstable tarballs.
> >
> > * guix/scripts/lint.scm (check-source-unstable-tarball): New procedure.
> > (%checkers): Add it.
> > * tests/lint.scm ("source-unstable-tarball", source-unstable-tarball:
> > source #f", "source-unstable-tarball: valid", source-unstable-tarball:
> > not-github", source-unstable-tarball: git-fetch"): New tests.
> 
> [...]
> 
> > +(define (check-source-unstable-tarball package)
> > +  "Emit a warning if PACKAGE's source is an autogenerated tarball."
> > +  (define (github-tarball? origin)
> > +    (string-contains origin "github.com"))
> > +  (define (autogenerated-tarball? origin)
> > +    (string-contains origin "/archive/"))
> > +  (let ((origin (package-source package)))
> > +    (unless (not origin) ; check for '(source #f)'
> > +      (let ((uri       (origin-uri origin))
> > +            (dl-method (origin-method origin)))
> > +        (unless (not (pk dl-method "url-fetch"))
> > +        (when (and (github-tarball? uri)
> > +                   (autogenerated-tarball? uri))
> > +          (emit-warning package
> > +                        (G_ "the source URI should not be an autogenerated tarball")
> > +                        'source)))))))
> 
> You should use ‘origin-uris’ (plural), which always returns a list of
> URIs, and iterate on them (see ‘check-mirror-url’ as an example.)

That works really well

> 
> Also, when you have a URI, you can obtain just the host part and decode
> the path part like this:
> 
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> scheme@(guile-user)> (string->uri "https://github.com/foo/bar/archive/whatnot")
> $2 = #<<uri> scheme: https userinfo: #f host: "github.com" port: #f path: "/foo/bar/archive/whatnot" query: #f fragment: #f>
> scheme@(guile-user)> (uri-host $2)
> $3 = "github.com"
> scheme@(guile-user)> (split-and-decode-uri-path (uri-path $2))
> $4 = ("foo" "bar" "archive" "whatnot")
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
> 
> That way you should be able to get more accurate matching than with
> ‘string-contains’.  Does that make sense?

'third' from srfi-1 also helped a lot, considering how the github uris
are formatted.

> 
> The tests look good… but could you make sure they pass?  :-)

pfft, little things :) (forgot to export check-source-unstable-tarball)

> 
> Thank you!
> 
> Ludo’.

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