bug#28659: v0.13: guix pull fails; libgit2-0.26.0 and 0.25.1 content hashes fail

[Leo Famulari]

On Mon, Oct 02, 2017 at 10:22:33PM +0200, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
> Hmm.  I'm not sure what problem we are solving.  Should we only do this
> for github(-like) tarballs?  Do we see this problem with other sources,
> should we prevent it?  Possibly github will never do something like this
> again.  Or we could banish github/gitlab(?) auto-generated tarballs and
> go for git checkouts+commits?

Files referenced by URL (location-addressing vs content-addressing) have
been changed in place by a variety of hosters and upstream projects
since I've started paying attention to these issues. I don't think we
need to do anything special regarding GitHub.

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