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Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add libBigWig.
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Leo Famulari |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add libBigWig. |
Date: |
Wed, 24 Feb 2016 20:47:02 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) |
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 05:21:47PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> Hi Guix,
>
> the description is a little short. Basically, this is a cleaner
> reimplementation of a popular tool/library that is released under a
> non-commercial license. There is little more I can say about it and the
> original description just references that other tool.
>
> Any ideas how to improve this?
If you think it will be clear to the intended audience, I'd say it's
fine.
If "Kent's library" is well-known in the field, would it make sense to
refer to it?
> + (add-before 'install 'create-target-dirs
> + (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
> + (let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out")))
> + (mkdir-p (string-append out "/lib"))
> + (mkdir-p (string-append out "/include"))
> + #t))))))
Does it make sense to upstream this? I understand if it's not worth your
time...