branch core-updates updated (50915d2 -> c9727aa)

[Ludovic Courtès]

civodul pushed a change to branch core-updates
in repository guix.

      from  50915d2   build-system/cmake: Enable verbose output from Makefile 
builds.
       new  e8c9f04   gnu: gettext: Set encoding to ISO-8859-1 when modifying 
files.
       new  da6dd84   gnu: Remove now unneeded 'unpack' phases for unzip.
       new  7184b4b   gnu: Remove now unneeded 'localedef' invocations.
       new  251e8b2   build-system/gnu: Set $LC_ALL (or similar) to the chosen 
locale.
       new  2c1fb35   utils: Call the progress-report proc when 'dump-port' 
starts.
       new  e7620dc   download: Abstract the receive buffer size.
       new  9fbe6f1   download: Measure and display the throughput.
       new  c9727aa   download: Comment on lack of progress report with chunked 
encoding.

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Summary of changes:
 gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm |   53 +++++++++++-------------
 gnu/packages/gawk.scm           |    3 +-
 gnu/packages/gettext.scm        |   30 ++++++++------
 gnu/packages/guile.scm          |   11 +-----
 gnu/packages/image.scm          |   23 ++++-------
 gnu/packages/python.scm         |   22 +---------
 gnu/packages/swig.scm           |   14 +------
 guix/build/download.scm         |   83 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
 guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm |    8 +++-
 guix/build/utils.scm            |   45 +++++++++++++++++----
 10 files changed, 164 insertions(+), 128 deletions(-)