[debbugs-tracker] bug#24988: closed (Guix requests substitute for non-substitutable package)

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> Guix requests substitute for non-substitutable package
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> Tue, 22 Nov 2016 18:05:24 +0100
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> mu4e 0.9.16; emacs 25.1.1
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> Guix requests a substitute for “texlive-texmf” even though it is marked
> as not substitutable.  This is a problem for many users because hydra
> does not offer a substitute for this package.  Users have to pass
> “--fallback” to make Guix build the package from source.
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> Only the “texlive-texmf” package is marked as not substitutable.
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> Ricardo
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> Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> skribis:
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> > Guix requests a substitute for “texlive-texmf” even though it is marked
> > as not substitutable.  This is a problem for many users because hydra
> > does not offer a substitute for this package.  Users have to pass
> > “--fallback” to make Guix build the package from source.
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> > Only the “texlive-texmf” package is marked as not substitutable.
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> I believe this was fixed in bdb59b331bac0dea4a75b055334313ddc7bfecc8.
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> $ guix package -e '(@@ (gnu packages tex) texlive-texmf)' -n
> The following package would be installed:
>    texlive-texmf        2016    
> /gnu/store/qnz85bcaw899rkv1bpgb0121ma5b9vzk-texlive-texmf-2016
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> substitute: updating list of substitutes from 'https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org'... 
> 100.0%
> The following derivations would be built:
>    /gnu/store/dawkcdisqbkhcdh7jnvv4riyn776il1j-profile.drv
>    /gnu/store/izfgalbxmalakjwqg3dv67g4cg6i5j2h-fonts-dir.drv
>    /gnu/store/3g2j8m7kfbr49277007qivx01h2mm88d-texlive-texmf-2016.drv
>    /gnu/store/37ghxb96mnjamid1vqgbmlllqqd6yl6k-ca-certificate-bundle.drv
>    /gnu/store/2dqinwxwg5fanbcsnxlw5rh15pgzanps-info-dir.drv
>    /gnu/store/5bmwih8gdncsdxlvv1fn2az3jy55s6w1-manual-database.drv
> 2105.2 MB would be downloaded:
>    /gnu/store/459shrba10iz1g4wqkf4y2fyiravla6v-mkfontscale-1.1.2
>    /gnu/store/g7lnq940sn01iiaj1pvm72r2c29pgbp4-mkfontdir-1.0.7
>    /gnu/store/y3nhc5n2misr91ydp907s50irjcssdfv-texlive-20160523b-texmf.tar.xz
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