GNU bug report logs - #63331
Guile-GnuTLS/Git circular dependency

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sat, 6 May 2023 17:21:02 UTC

Severity: important

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #49 received at 63331 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Simon Josefsson <simon <at> josefsson.org>,
 Vivien Kraus <vivien <at> planete-kraus.eu>, 63331 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#63331: Guile-GnuTLS/Git circular dependency
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2023 16:03:24 +0200
Hi,

On Sat, 06 May 2023 at 22:17, Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> More importantly, tarballs generated by GitLab & co. are usually built
> on the fly and change over time (details about the tarball headers
> etc. may change).  So we cannot depend them.

We could just store this tarball, no?

Well, I am somehow surprise… it appears to me better to find a way for
fixing this circular dependency without introducing a hard dependency on
Git pushed as a daemon dependency.

Cheers,
simon




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