GNU bug report logs - #53144
[PATCH 0/13] Make more git-using packages auto-updatable

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>

Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2022 19:09:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, patch

Fix blocked by 55399: libgit2 1.4.3 directory owner validation breaks Guix

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Message #62 received at 53144 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
Cc: 53144 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#53144: [PATCH 0/13] Make more git-using packages
 auto-updatable
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 18:33:45 +0100
Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be> skribis:

> This is currently pointless, because no updater returns such versions.

s/pointless/unused/  :-)

> A future patch will introduce an updater returning such versions.
>
> * guix/upstream.scm
>   (git-version-regexp): New variable.
>   (maybe-git-version, maybe-git-version->revision)
>   (maybe-git-versions->revision-replacements): New procedures.
>   (update-package-source): Use 'package-definition-location' instead of
>   'package-location'.  Also replace the revision.

Please mention tests/upstream.scm too.

Otherwise LGTM.

Ludo’.




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