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bug#42155: --with-source=PACKAGE=REPLACEMENT-SOURCE doesn't work recursi
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Ludovic Courtès |
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bug#42155: --with-source=PACKAGE=REPLACEMENT-SOURCE doesn't work recursively |
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Date: |
Thu, 02 Jul 2020 23:59:05 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
pkill9 <pkill9@runbox.com> skribis:
>> I think what you're looking for is more of:
>>
>> guix build --no-grafts mpv --with-input=youtube-dl=$(guix build
>> --no-grafts youtube-dl
>> --with-source=https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/releases/download/2020.06.16/youtube-dl-2020.06.16.tar.gz)
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>> This didn't work for me though, I got:
>> guix build: error:
>> /gnu/store/9ncacjhzwlchpr1y5fd8ahdq59dsya20-youtube-dl-2020.06.16:
>> unknown package
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> Even if that worked, it doesn't fix the issue of the --with-source flag
> not working on the specified package's inputs.
‘--with-source’ is documented to be “shallow”: unlike ‘--with-input’ &
co., it doesn’t apply recursively.
I think we should change it though.
Ludo’.