From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nikita Karetnikov Subject: Re: Symlinks to generic names Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2014 22:28:15 +0400 Message-ID: <87r47mads0.fsf@karetnikov.org> References: <20140201082105.GA1181@jocasta.intra> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39142) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W9fCp-0006Lv-LY for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Feb 2014 13:22:16 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W9fCo-0003Cu-Pn for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Feb 2014 13:22:15 -0500 Received: from [2a01:7e00::f03c:91ff:fedf:181] (port=51273 helo=cooksoni.karetnikov.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W9fCo-0003Ca-C5 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Feb 2014 13:22:14 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20140201082105.GA1181@jocasta.intra> (John Darrington's message of "Sat, 1 Feb 2014 09:21:06 +0100") 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-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: John Darrington Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org --=-=-= > Some software (rightly or wrongly) tries to build with "lex" and "yacc" . Guix does not provide these. > Instead we have "flex" and "bison". Most operating systems have symbolic links lex -> flex and yacc -> bison. > Shouldn't we provide these too? I guess this should solve the problem (untested): (inputs `(("lex" ,flex) ("yacc" ,bison) ...)) --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJS7TzCAAoJEM+IQzI9IQ388DEP/RGnCX1AG5E67myRZ+FMFsXH GEA1iBvRqNO1z7bWUKyczmODYka2Lpt+4bXz5jfesgrcmAbZ7zeeiyYijN5Zh+x5 O++T2hw4aXzzjzkQofO/uJSgIvLSXBpoy1Bio1POZmmQ5fIrfOmz9eYZNWR69ZlS fawt9zbuDsdz86abcn9gt7pG7T2sza7jVbGc4gAxNJByJ1ReqITCnrlLcTw8/4z7 4/Sls3Hk2aYGO1e3KOw0yhtWr5CEitzBeacLZRQxh+O82gPMTvxWau6+kGuW8Ny2 /V1WcJ7Xb3h4mEa3eGSfxeAUauhQcK9/9PmjH4nPnYTqbBX0w900aMf1tHA/3MhL ATg4MFzDpjb1AZwxQq6bbU9dNwb5Gx7N9AMRLK5aDfdea1fRVBVd8R1Im2C+IPg3 7Lzzk+rAsGoudZ/edvKYtnd36uXW0ObuXKZOU9oe7D06k7Byu4m7JHNYiA0+jkR5 LOd7Yaer6gU8m0fmWh9ECAGyTxJSwLWDPbRY2OGcLewnJFmk7r2M0onfWAIFrdk/ Aobs464Dg+akpFRxBTSyXKTzAMnOz1I8y35TSSuhKKJ8+7f5eMB3ibLmkFBADufC AaM+wt+1Mn2mN5sqq8scmP86QfYMikY3Crrvc/oN4qV+og37bH2rLJ0n2r/94nQ+ pnlm45QCYHhfi4wYPkwI =HrsE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--