From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40761) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f0qmY-00032L-7B for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Mar 2018 11:45:09 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f0qmU-0008Sq-SK for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Mar 2018 11:45:06 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:48257) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f0qmU-0008Se-OZ for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Mar 2018 11:45:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1f0qmU-0001Fr-FR for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Mar 2018 11:45:02 -0400 Subject: [bug#30960] [PATCH 0/4] Switch to font-build-system Resent-Message-ID: From: Arun Isaac In-Reply-To: <20180327143028.mxshqym6xedvrjzp@abyayala> References: <20180327084914.19263-1-arunisaac@systemreboot.net> <20180327090810.2mvgm23ra7m6mj35@abyayala> <20180327134721.5bgxmbnqpsjcthmb@abyayala> <20180327143028.mxshqym6xedvrjzp@abyayala> Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 21:14:14 +0530 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-patches-bounces+kyle=kyleam.com@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-patches" To: ng0 Cc: 30960@debbugs.gnu.org >> I tried building font-lato again on my machine, and it worked. I suspect >> this problem you are facing is due to the __MACOSX folders in the zip > > Out of scope of this patchset, but: > Those aren't really necessary in the use. Couldn't we just instruct the font-build-system > to ignore and/or delete them? This problem is general to all zip archives. Therefore, I don't think font-build-system is the place to delete them. This should probably go into the unpack phase of the gnu-build-system, which is what handles unpacking of all archives. WDYT?