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[PATCH] gnu: expat: Update via graft.

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From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
Cc: Leo Prikler <leo.prikler <at> student.tugraz.at>, 48304 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#48304] [PATCH] gnu: expat: Update via graft.
Date: Sun, 9 May 2021 10:32:50 -0400

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On Sun, May 09, 2021 at 04:27:20PM +0200, Maxime Devos wrote:
> Leo Famulari schreef op zo 09-05-2021 om 10:05 [-0400]:
> > On Sun, May 09, 2021 at 01:27:29AM +0200, Leo Prikler wrote:
> > > * gnu/packages/xml.scm (expat-2.3.0): New variable.
> > > (expat)[replacement]: Add it.
> > 
> > Nitpick: It should be
> > 
> > (expat)[replacement]: New field.
> > 
> > Otherwise, looks okay assuming ABI compatibility, but we only use grafts
> > for security updates.
> 
> The maintainer of expat will release a 2.4.0 with security fixes soon.

Yes, I know :) I think we all received the same private email.

We can test the graft with 2.3.0 but wait until 2.4.0 to actually use
it.

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