Subject: Re: bug#47171: [PATCH 00/10] Move some Bioconductor packages to (gnu packages bioconductor).

From: zimoun <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:36:04 +0100

On Tue, 16 Mar 2021 at 17:08, Ricardo Wurmus <[email-masked]> wrote:

> > Therefore, the fix is to move the CRAN r-bisquerna and r-absfiltergsea
> > packages from (gnu packages cran) to (gnu packages bioconductor)
> > because they depend on the Bioconductor package r-biobase (and
> > r-limma).  Right?
>
> Correct.  We don’t want any CRAN packages to depend on Bioconductor
> things.  When this is unavoidable, though, we move them to (gnu packages
> bioconductor) with a comment.

Ok.

> > How do I proceed?  Submit a patch moving these 2 packages and then
> > another patch reverting the revert?
>
> Sounds good.  (You could do this all in the same issue.)

By the same issue, do you mean the same guix-patches number?  Or the
same commit?

Cheers,
simon