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[PATCH] Update cargo-build-system to expand package inputs

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Message #29 received at 35318 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Ivan Petkov <ivanppetkov <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>, 35318 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Chris Marusich <cmmarusich <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [bug#35318] [PATCH] Update cargo-build-system to expand package
 inputs
Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 14:44:29 +0200

Hello!

Ivan Petkov <ivanppetkov <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> Chris and I had a very productive discussion around this patch series this
> evening. We discussed an alternative approach to allowing the cargo-build-system
> to capture all transitive Rust crate sources without changing the established
> semantics around Guix inputs and native-inputs.
>
> The short summary is introducing crates as new arguments in the package
> definition. These arguments will be expanded to include the sources of any
> transitive sources when lowered to a derivation, while preserving any
> other Guix inputs/native-inputs the package may wish to include.
>
> I'll be sending an updated patch series here once I get a chance to work on
> this, and I’ll elaborate on the solution with more specifics then!

OK, sounds good, thanks for the update!

And sorry for not being more responsive.

Ludo’.

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