From: Mathieu Lirzin <mthl@gnu.org>
To: Pierre Neidhardt <ambrevar@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to install prerelease package versions (particularly Emacs)
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 15:08:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87muypvhh3.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sh8hiwn5.fsf@gmail.com> (Pierre Neidhardt's message of "Fri, 30 Mar 2018 17:49:10 +0530")
Pierre Neidhardt <ambrevar@gmail.com> writes:
> Mathieu Lirzin <mthl@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> I think you have to use the ‘local-file’ procedure in place of ‘origin’
>> in the ‘source’ field.
>
> Unless I'm mistaken, local-file does not work on folders. In the case
> of a Git repo, that would mean extracting the archive and overwriting
> the destination on each build. It's not a solution then.
With the ‘#:recursive?’ keyword option set to #t, ‘local-file’ should
work for directories.
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Mathieu Lirzin
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-30 13:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-03 0:00 How to install prerelease package versions (particularly Emacs) Jorge
2018-03-03 10:24 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2018-03-19 4:13 ` Chris Marusich
2018-03-26 18:42 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-03-27 9:51 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-03-27 12:24 ` Clément Lassieur
2018-03-27 15:33 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2018-03-27 17:46 ` Marius Bakke
2018-03-27 20:57 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-03-28 7:12 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2018-03-30 7:06 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-03-30 12:13 ` Mathieu Lirzin
2018-03-30 12:19 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-03-30 13:08 ` Mathieu Lirzin [this message]
2018-04-11 15:53 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-04-12 8:29 ` Chris Marusich
2018-04-12 9:12 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-04-12 12:57 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-04-12 13:21 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-04-13 5:27 ` Chris Marusich
2018-04-13 5:57 ` Carlo Zancanaro
2018-04-01 14:09 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2018-04-11 16:00 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-04-12 8:28 ` Chris Marusich
2018-04-12 8:32 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-04-11 15:57 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-04-12 6:06 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-04-05 15:53 ` Jorge
2018-04-05 19:36 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-03-03 13:46 ` Jorge
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