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[bug#31250] [PATCH] Add leiningen
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Ludovic Courtès |
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[bug#31250] [PATCH] Add leiningen |
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Date: |
Sat, 28 Apr 2018 22:44:19 +0200 |
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Pjotr Prins <address@hidden> skribis:
> On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 12:41:32PM +0000, Nils Gillmann wrote:
>> > The policy for Guix is to build things from source. So we would have to
>> > provide Leiningen and its dependencies as packages built from source,
>> > and to remove the auto-download functionality from the script.
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>> But this is on first run, not during the installation as far as I remember.
>> So in my opinion that's not an immediate blocker for the initial package.
>> The obvious fix afterwards is to apply the building from source.
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> We also packaged tools like conda that download binaries when run.
True, that’s not great, and Leiningen may actually do the same thing as
part of its normal job…
I think it’s good to estimate how difficult it would be to build
Leiningen from source, and then we can decide what to do.
Ludo’.