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Texlive importer is broken

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From: Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>
To: Elias Kueny <elias.kueny <at> posteo.net>, 60363 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#60363: Texlive importer is broken
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 12:09:32 +0100

Hi Elias,
Elias Kueny <elias.kueny <at> posteo.net> writes:

> Hello,
>
> The texlive importer doesn't return any package definition anymore, for example:
>
>> guix import texlive siunitx
>> command "svn" "export" "--non-interactive" "--trust-server-cert" "-r" "59745" "svn://www.tug.org/texlive/tags/texlive-2021.3/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/siunitx/" "/tmp/guix-directory.Gs0bAp/doc/latex/siunitx/" failed with signal 11
>> guix import: error: failed to download description for package 'siunitx'

Quick question, is `svn` available in your environment?  I usually do
`guix shell subversion -- guix import texlive ...`.  This is an annoying
shortcoming of that import command that we should be able to fix imo,
especially since it's not obvious what the problem is.

Best,
-- 
Josselin Poiret

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