Subject: [bug#41192] [PATCH 1/2] gnu: Add openresolv.

From: Brice Waegeneire <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 20:34:41 +0000

On 2020-05-11 19:52, Leo Famulari wrote:
> On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 08:53:09PM +0200, Brice Waegeneire wrote:
>> +(define-public openresolv
> 
> Thanks, it will be great to fix wg-quick.
> 
>> +                    (url "git://roy.marples.name/openresolv.git")
> 
> We should avoid the Git protocol if possible, preferring, first,
> tarballs and, second, HTTPS or HTTP Git URLS. Is that possible for this
> package? The Git protocol depends on access to an unusual port, and 
> it's
> not private or authenticated.

Switched to tarball.

>> diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/openresolv-restartcmd-guix.patch 
>> b/gnu/packages/patches/openresolv-restartcmd-guix.patch
> 
> Is this just for sysvinit? If so, can you add a comment saying so? Or
> explain the context of the patch a little more?

Explained in the patch: it needs to know how to restart nscd so this
patch add support for doing so with shepherd when on a Guix System.