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Re: Exact same 'call-with-temporary-directory' defined twice?


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: Exact same 'call-with-temporary-directory' defined twice?
Date: Sun, 17 May 2020 23:53:14 +0200
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Hi,

zimoun <address@hidden> skribis:

> On Wed, 6 May 2020 at 15:54, Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> > The comment in guix/swh.scm says ';FIXME: factorize'. Does it means:
>> > move it in the file 'guix/utils.scm'?
>>
>> I believe the (shameful) reason is that the closure of (guix swh) is
>> imported no the build side and adding (guix utils) to it would pull in
>> too much stuff.
>
> I see... thank you for the explanation.
>
> Naively: does it make sense to move it to "guix/build/utils.scm"?

No because it depends on (guix build syscalls) for ‘mkdtemp!’ and
there’s currently that assumption that (1) (guix build utils) can be
used on a statically-linked Guile, and (2) it has no dependencies.

Ludo’.



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