From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ricardo Wurmus Subject: Re: broken references in jar manifests Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 20:52:03 +0100 Message-ID: <87bmg7mv4s.fsf@elephly.net> References: <87d10nmxrw.fsf@elephly.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45256) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1erUFj-00089B-G6 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2018 14:52:32 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1erUFg-0006z5-E6 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2018 14:52:31 -0500 Received: from sender-of-o51.zoho.com ([135.84.80.216]:21034) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1erUFg-0006yD-4U for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Mar 2018 14:52:28 -0500 In-reply-to: List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: =?utf-8?Q?G=C3=A1bor?= Boskovits Cc: Guix-devel , Ricardo Wurmus G=C3=A1bor Boskovits writes: >> An alternative to recording full references in the manifest file is to >> install a =E2=80=9Clib=E2=80=9D directory that contains symlinks to depe= ndencies. The >> manifest can then contain relative paths to these symlinks. >> >> > I guess I would prefer to do this instead. The thing is that this requires extra patching for packages that build their own manifest. Maybe we can detect this in the ant-build-system and take care of this automatically? >> That=E2=80=99s what I did in the package definition for dropseq-tools. >> >> > Unfortunately I cannot find this package. Where should I look for it? It=E2=80=99s fresh! It should have arrived in the guix-patches list archiv= es by now. -- Ricardo GPG: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC https://elephly.net