[bug#54304] [PATCH] Don't fix git executable location during Elixir build

[Cees de Groot]

On Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 at 12:59, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> 
wrote:

> This simply Should Not happen. Guix's GC model (inherited from Nix) is 
> brutally simple: if the raw string /gnu/store/xxx occurs anywhere within a 
> protected /gnu/store/yyy (e.g. in a binary), then xxx is also protected, 
> recursively.

So how does Guix figure out what to keep and what not? I mean, in this case the 
patched string will land in a compiled .BEAM file which very well may have the 
string obfuscated (I need to check how the VM stores strings in binaries).