Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add giac-xcas

[Nicolas Goaziou]

Hello,

Mathieu Lirzin <address@hidden> writes:

> with texlive-minimal as input, and without texlive in the environment do
> you get some errors?

Yes, I do. The errors are the same

  sh: pstopnm: command not found
  sh: pnmtopng: command not found

They do not appear with `netpbm' in the environment, so I think
everything is fine, after all.

> The ‘arguments’ field is for general purpose build customization,
> whereas The ‘snippet’ field in origin is meant for removing/modifying
> parts of the code that don't respect GNU FSDG.
>
> It is done this way so that when the user is doing ‘guix build --source
> PACKAGE’ to get the tarball, a freed version is provided instead of the
> one from upstream.

Point taken. Thank you for the explanation.

> I think you are right, could you send an updated patch with two separate
> phases?  Sorry I love nitpicking.  ;)

Here is the new patch.


Regards,

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Nicolas Goaziou                                                0x80A93738

0002-gnu-Add-giac-xcas.patch
Description: giac-xcas (take 3)