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[PATCH] gnu: nix: Update to 2.3.4.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: goodoldpaul <at> autistici.org

Date: Sun, 3 May 2020 17:46:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: goodoldpaul <at> autistici.org
Subject: bug#41056: closed (Re: [bug#41056] [PATCH 2/2] gnu: nix: Update
 to 2.3.4.)
Date: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:47:02 +0000
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Your bug report

#41056: [PATCH] gnu: nix:  Update to 2.3.4.

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

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From: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
To: goodoldpaul <at> autistici.org
Cc: 41056-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#41056] [PATCH 2/2] gnu: nix: Update to 2.3.4.
Date: Wed, 06 May 2020 22:46:49 +0200
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goodoldpaul <at> autistici.org writes:

> Hi Marius,
>
> On 2020-05-05 17:48, Marius Bakke wrote:
>> Giacomo Leidi <goodoldpaul <at> autistici.org> writes:
>> 
>>> * gnu/packages/package-management.scm (nix): Update to 2.3.4,
>>> [native-inputs]: Add autoconf, autoconf-archive, automake, bison and 
>>> flex,
>>> [inputs]: Add boost, brotli, editline.
>> 
>> The new native-inputs are weird.  Do you know why they are needed?
>> Typically those are only necessary when building from a git checkout,
>> not for release tarballs.
>
> Of course they are strange, I was trying to use the Git checkout 
> initially because of the wonderful support offered by SWH in storing Git 
> repositories but eventually I changed my mind and forgot to remove them 
> :(.

Easy mistake to make :-) good thing we have patch review processes to
catch such issues!

> I fixed this and the problems in the other patch and I'm going to send 
> an updated version.

Applied both patches, thank you!
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From: goodoldpaul <at> autistici.org
To: guix-patches <at> gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: nix:  Update to 2.3.4.
Date: Sun, 03 May 2020 17:45:03 +0000
Hi everybody,
I'm sending a couple of patches upgrading Nix to 2.3.4 and adding 
libeditline, a new dependency.

Thanks,

Giacomo



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