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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: Guix Devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: how to customize mirror list used in custom channels?
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 13:09:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86ilj01tv2.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zgce9di8.fsf@gnu.org>

Hi,

On Sat, 26 Nov 2022 at 12:11, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:

>   (origin
>     (method url-fetch)
>     (uri (list URL1 URL2 URL3))
>     (base32 …))

Neat!  This is nice for one or two packages.


> See for example how ‘qtbase’ does it.

Well, it looks like it is a manual implementation of the Guix mirror
mechanism.


> Now, if you really want to extend the set of things recognized, you
> could write variant of ‘url-fetch’ that passes a different #:mirrors
> argument to ‘built-in-download’.  Maybe ‘url-fetch’ could have a
> #:mirrors parameter to simplify it.

Why is it not possible to extend ’%mirrors?  For instance, it is
possible to extend ’%load-path’.  Why not %mirrors?


Cheers,
simon


  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-27 12:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-25  8:42 how to customize mirror list used in custom channels? zimoun
2022-11-26 11:11 ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-27 12:09   ` zimoun [this message]
2022-11-28 10:49     ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-28 12:52       ` zimoun
2022-11-29  8:41         ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-29 19:02           ` zimoun
2022-12-02  9:01             ` Ludovic Courtès

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