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git searches coreutils and util-linux commands in PATH

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Message #319 received at 65924 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 65924 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#65924: [PATCH core-updates 2/3] gnu: git: Invert
 inheritance relationship.
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 18:54:04 +0200

Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> It's simpler to add features on top of a minimal variant than to remove them,
> and helps avoiding mistakenly changing git-minimal, which has many dependents.
>
> * gnu/packages/version-control.scm (git-minimal): Move above git and severe
> inheritance.  Remove input label.  Repatriate most fields from...
> (git): ... here.  Define as package/inherit to inherit from git-minimal.
> Extend minimal values instead of overriding them whole.

LGTM!

Ludo'.

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