Subject: [bug#36805] Small patch to remove TODO for (@@ (guix build-system r) bioconductor-uri)

From: Ricardo Wurmus <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 11:46:33 +0200

Hi Kyle,

> I find it sometimes convenient to use a modified version of the
> file.path function in R to save me from myself a bit with file paths
> while also adding some semantic markup. Perhaps it would also be useful
> for building Guix packages? Users would then seldom have to worry about
> incorrectly including trailing slashes. I created a code snippet with
> my naive implementation here:
>
> https://gitlab.com/snippets/1879185
>
> Maybe there is already a guile library for this sort of thing?

There is, but it’s a little heavier:

    https://gitlab.com/brandoninvergo/guile-file-names

-- 
Ricardo