Josh Marshall writes: > The following needs to be updated: gettext Why does it need to be updated? gettext 0.20.2 was released just a month ago[0], and Django runs on a wide range of distributions that surely has older versions. Updating gettext is also a full-rebuild change which means this will have to wait for the next "core-updates" branch. Note that if you really need the newer gettext, you can give Django a special variant like so without having to wait for core-updates: (define-public gettext-0.20.2 (package (inherit gettext) (version "0.20.2") (source (origin ...)))) 0: https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=9716