GNU bug report logs - #67917
[PATCH 0/2] guix import cpan improvements

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Wilko Meyer <w <at> wmeyer.eu>

Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2023 23:44:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Wilko Meyer <w <at> wmeyer.eu>
Cc: 67917 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#67917] [PATCH 0/2] guix import cpan improvements
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2024 17:33:20 +0100
Hi!

Wilko Meyer <w <at> wmeyer.eu> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
>> I think this doesn’t belong here: right now, ‘define-public’ is added
>> when using ‘-r’ by ‘package->definition’ in (guix import utils).  This
>> is shared by most importers so we cannot just change it in a single
>> importer.
>
> This currently seems to be inconsistent among importers. crate and go
> always add define-public independent of using '-r', while e.g. egg, gnu,
> elpa etc. do not do that. I'll prepare a v2 of this patch series without
> this change, as the cpan importer should stay at its default behaviour.

Indeed.

> Speaking of '-r', the cpan importer doesn't offer recursively importing
> packages. I could add this functionality to the cpan importer in v2 of
> this patch series, WDYT?

Would be nice!

Ludo’.




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