Re: Guile-JSON now seems to be a required dependency

[Joshua Branson]

Timothy Sample <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi Eric,
>
> Eric Bavier <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> On Fri, 30 Nov 2018 23:45:04 -0500
>> Timothy Sample <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> I just tried to build Guix from source and got an error:
>>>
>>>     ERROR: no code for module (json)
>>>
>>> It looks like the new “swh.scm” module (which is really cool!) makes
>>> Guile-JSON a required dependency.  I’m not sure if this is intentional.
>>> If it is, the “Requirements” section of the manual needs an update.
>>
>> Yes, we decided to make it a hard requirement.  I'm working on a patch
>> to follow through.

I believe I created such a patch.

0001-Adding-guile-json-as-a-required-dependency-for-swh.s.patch
Description: guile-json

>
> That’s good to know.  Thanks very much for your work.  :)
>
>> `~Eric
>
> -- Tim