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From: Jesse Gibbons <jgibbons2357@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: What can be done about zipped sources
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On Mon, 3 Jun 2019 19:54:48 -0600
Jesse Gibbons <jgibbons2357@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a project that relies on the python random2 module at
> <https://pypi.org/project/random2/>. Guix cannot extract it because
> it is a zip, not a tarball. Is there a workaround?
> Thanks,
> -Jesse

Never mind. I figured it out. Just include unzip as a native input and
make sure the url has the .zip suffix.