Hi Robert,

Robert Smith <robertsmith@posteo.net> writes:

> Hello,
>
> Excited to be submitting my first patch to guix!

It's a thrill, right? :-)

> The following patch updates elixir from 1.6.6 to 1.8.1.
> This was almost a trivial patch, however the full path of the git 
> executable
> was causing a line to go over 80 chars, which caused a syntax check in 
> the
> elixir Makefile to fail. I added a quick workaround to use elixir's own 
> syntax
> checker to fix the affected file (by putting each argument to the fn on 
> its own line)
> before the test is run.

Heh.  Nice workaround!  I added a commit message that follows our
convention, added the patch to "gnu/local.mk", and pushed the patch
in commit 2f87048dbe14097b9fe19ec470e2628cfca7fdbf.

Thank you, and welcome!