From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ricardo Wurmus Subject: Re: Automated linting before master branch commit Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 19:31:02 +0100 Message-ID: <87d0me6c2h.fsf@elephly.net> References: <20190325182412.40b822db@scratchpost.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:37167) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h8UNd-0000YC-4v for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:31:30 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h8UNa-0007aD-Vw for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:31:29 -0400 Received: from sender-of-o51.zoho.com ([135.84.80.216]:21115) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h8UNW-0007XO-Ba for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:31:23 -0400 In-reply-to: <20190325182412.40b822db@scratchpost.org> 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: Danny Milosavljevic Cc: Guix-devel Danny Milosavljevic writes: >> Estimated number of packages with autogenerated tarball: >> >> 389 > > Yeah, those should be updated. With that many packages, writing a script > to do it would be less annoying. Most of these packages were added before we realized that these generated tarballs are not stable. There has been an effort to remove them. Linting would not have prevented this. -- Ricardo