Re: A few questions about channels

[Ricardo Wurmus]

ison <address@hidden> writes:

>> This should work just like it would for GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH.  Are you
>> saying that the patch files you have created in your channel are not
>> being found?
>
> Correct, they're not being found. But I do not have the variable
> $GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH set, because I thought it was being deprecated. Do I need 
> it
> to make patches work? Everything else seems to work without it except patches.

Here’s a channel I’ve been maintaining long before channels were a
thing: https://github.com/BIMSBbioinfo/guix-bimsb

It includes patch files in the root directory and they are found just
fine.

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Ricardo