Re: ELPA importer and upstream URLs

[Mathieu OTHACEHE]

> The difficulty is that we need both the Git URL and a commit ID.  Is the
> commit ID available?

I can't find it at first glance, maybe with github API ?

>
> If we have all of that ‘guix import elpa’ could just extract that data
> and generate the right thing.  For packages that don’t have a URL/commit
> associated with them, it could just keep doing the same as now.
>
> WDYT?  Would you or Carlo like to give it a try?  :-)

I'm ok to do it but I'll be afk next couple of weeks.

Mathieu