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[PATCH] Fix Disarchive fallback on Guix System

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Message #21 received at 52828-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Timothy Sample <samplet <at> ngyro.com>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 52828-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#52828: [PATCH] Fix Disarchive fallback on Guix System
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2022 20:00:24 -0500

Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Hmm yes, I guess you’re right, I prefer the initial patch after all.
> (In particular I’m not keen on adding things to (guix config).)
>
> Go for it?

Pushed as 3b6755defe44c4795e134a46a7ef7b6009146872.

> Longer-term, I think it would still be interesting to migrate to
> Guile-Zlib + Disarchive/Gash-Utils, but we can check that later—better
> fix the Disarchive fallback first.

For sure.  Changing it to use zlib was pretty easy.  Sadly, neither of
those tarball libraries are slam dunks for Guix as of today.

> Thanks and sorry for the hesitations!

No worries.  Thanks very much for the review!  :)


-- Tim

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