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From: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
To: david.larsson@selfhosted.xyz
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: guile-bash updated source url
Date: Wed, 1 May 2019 12:11:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190501101119.GB31776@jurong> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.21.9999.1904281028380.32372@localhost>

Hello,

On Sun, Apr 28, 2019 at 10:28:43AM +0200, david.larsson@selfhosted.xyz wrote:
> This is my first contribution to guix and it's just a minor fix for
> the guile-bash package which had an outdated source url. I was able to
> retrieve the same revision of the package via the software-heritage
> project's website and upload it to gitlab. Then I installed it
> successfully via guix package -f my-guile-bash.scm using the gitlab url,
> then copied it to the existing guile-xyz.scm in gnu/packages.
> I have attached a patch-file with the changes.

should the package not be retrieved automatically from Software Heritage
with the newest Guix API? And apart from that, will it be desirable to keep
around an unmaintained software for which the source has disappeared?

Andreas

  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-01 10:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-28  8:28 guile-bash updated source url david.larsson
2019-05-01 10:11 ` Andreas Enge [this message]
2019-05-03 13:56 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-05 11:07   ` david.larsson
2019-05-05 22:58     ` Mark H Weaver
2019-05-08  4:25       ` Mark H Weaver
2019-05-11 16:08         ` david.larsson

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