GNU bug report logs - #69058
'vault-fetch' does not follow redirects, preventing downloads from SWH

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2024 17:23:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes <at> inria.fr>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #27 received at 69058-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes <at> inria.fr>
Cc: 69058-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#69058: Failure when fallback to Disarchive+SWH
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2024 15:04:14 +0100

> That’s a real bummer, but that’s the nature of software: we cannot
> retroactively fix bugs.

The nature of service and not software appears to me more correct. :-)

(Here it is not the retroactive fix of a bug but the introduction of a
non-backward compatible change.)

Cheers,
simon
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