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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Subject: Re: a GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH / modules puzzle
Date: Sun, 13 May 2018 07:15:24 +0200
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To: Nils Gillmann <ng0@n0.is>
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Nils Gillmann <ng0@n0.is> writes:

>> If you have a file =E2=80=9Ccore/lang-perl/perl.scm=E2=80=9D and the mod=
ule is called
>> =E2=80=9C(core lang-perl perl)=E2=80=9D then you should not have =E2=80=
=9Ccore=E2=80=9D itself on
>> GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH but its parent directory.
>
> In my example (pkgs lang-perl perl) itself had the parent directory "pkgs=
".
> I admit, code examples would've made it more clear..
>
> Since we can point to github.com regularly, I think my private server wou=
ld
> not be considered problematic?

It is better to provide a minimal example that demonstrates the
problem.  This is better than providing a full repository and ask other
people to figure out what is relevant and what is not.

--=20
Ricardo