Subject: bug#28410: closed (Re: [bug#28410] [PATCH] import: cpan: Replace '(package-license perl) with 'perl-license.)

From: [email-masked] (GNU bug Tracking System)
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 22:20:02 +0000

Your bug report

#28410: [PATCH] import: cpan: Replace '(package-license perl) with 'perl-license.

which was filed against the guix-patches package, has been closed.

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Subject: Re: [bug#28410] [PATCH] import: cpan: Replace '(package-license perl) with 'perl-license.
From: Christopher Baines <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked] (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 23:19:27 +0100
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

On Mon, 11 Sep 2017 10:28:30 +0200
[email-masked] (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:

> Christopher Baines <[email-masked]> skribis:
> 
> > The perl-license definition is intended to avoid circular
> > dependencies, so use this as a default when importing packages from
> > CPAN.
> >
> > * guix/import/cpan.scm (string->license): Replace '(package-license
> > perl) with 'perl-license.  
> 
> Awesome, thanks!

Great, I've pushed this now :)

Subject: [PATCH] import: cpan: Replace '(package-license perl) with 'perl-license.
From: Christopher Baines <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2017 19:39:21 +0100
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

The perl-license definition is intended to avoid circular dependencies, so
use this as a default when importing packages from CPAN.

* guix/import/cpan.scm (string->license): Replace '(package-license perl) with
  'perl-license.
---
 guix/import/cpan.scm | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/guix/import/cpan.scm b/guix/import/cpan.scm
index 9ee69e529..01acc6f36 100644
--- a/guix/import/cpan.scm
+++ b/guix/import/cpan.scm
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
    ;; mozilla_1_0
    ("mozilla_1_1" 'mpl1.1)
    ("openssl" 'openssl)
-   ("perl_5" '(package-license perl))   ;GPL1+ and Artistic 1
+   ("perl_5" 'perl-license)   ;GPL1+ and Artistic 1
    ("qpl_1_0" 'qpl)
    ;; ssleay
    ;; sun
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