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Re: [PATCH 3/3] gnu: Add r-vegan.
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: [PATCH 3/3] gnu: Add r-vegan. |
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Sun, 19 Jun 2016 15:48:10 +0200 |
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Leo Famulari <address@hidden> skribis:
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 10:47:53PM +1000, Ben Woodcroft wrote:
>> * gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm (r-vegan): New variable.
>> * gnu/packages/patches/vegan-revert-test-deletion.patch: New file.
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> This patch is 460K uncompressed. gzip reduces it to 124K. Currently
> `guix pull` downloads a 10.2 MiB tarball. Just food for thought ;)
Heh. AIUI, the patch simply removes files; it’s more space-efficient
and clearer to do it in a ‘snippet’.
Would it work for you, Ben?
Thanks,
Ludo’.