Re: `guix lint' warn of GitHub autogenerated source tarballs

[Efraim Flashner]

On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 11:13:56PM +0530, Arun Isaac wrote:
> 
> >>> Now that we are avoiding GitHub autogenerated source tarballs since
> >>they
> >>> are unstable and cause hash mismatch errors, can we have `guix lint'
> >>> emit a warning if these autogenerated source tarballs are used?
> >>
> > I think I just posted a paste on IRC but haven't sent a patch
> > yet. I'll grab it and submit it, it's almost done, just needs some
> > cleaning up and tightening the test cases.
> 
> Great, thank you!
> 

Here's what I currently have. I don't think I've tried running the tests
I've written yet, and Ludo said there was a better way to check if the
download was a git-fetch or a url-fetch. As the logic is currently
written it'll flag any package hosted on github owned by 'archive' or
any package named 'archive' in addition to the ones we want.

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