From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add r-genomationdata.
Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 11:52:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oa7vaim4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h9dohsih.fsf@mdc-berlin.de> (Ricardo Wurmus's message of "Tue, 24 May 2016 08:36:22 +0200")
Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de> skribis:
> Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> writes:
>
>> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 04:57:16PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
>>> * gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm (r-genomationdata): New variable.
>>> ---
>
> [...]
>
>>> + (arguments `(#:substitutable? #f))
>> ^^^^
>> why not?
>
> Because it’s an R data package, i.e. it’s a large download taking up
> space on hydra; it’s the same for all architechtures and there’s no real
> advantage in providing a binary substitute.
Makes sense. Maybe just mention it in a comment above.
Thanks,
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-24 9:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-23 14:57 [PATCH] gnu: Add r-genomationdata Ricardo Wurmus
2016-05-23 18:09 ` Efraim Flashner
2016-05-24 6:36 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-05-24 7:09 ` Efraim Flashner
2016-05-24 9:52 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2016-05-31 14:30 ` Ricardo Wurmus
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