Re: Apply Guix patches from debbugs

[swedebugia]

On 2019-07-15 12:54, Pierre Neidhardt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Question for Emacs users: how do you apply patches directly from the debbugs
> interface?
>
>  From the summary view, I can press M-m (debbugs-gnu-apply-patch).
> It asks me for a directory, I point to guix, and then I get the error
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> cd: No such directory found via CDPATH environment variable
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> which after some investigation turns out to be because the command
> expects a "lisp" folder (this is made for Emacs development indeed).
>
> There must be some other way then.
> I remember doing it in the past, so my memory must be failing me...

You can ignore that error.
The patches apply fine (silently).

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Swedebugia