Gábor Boskovits wrote on 14/01/18 at 17:13: > Maybe we could use guix to check for these, and some > other things could also be spotted. > WDYT?
Agreed, I think.
I don't see how defaulting to ‘...${VCS_TYPE}-checkout’ ever makes sense
or saves effort.
We should be able to improve the quality of these guesses: the
repository URI is about as likely to be foo://bar/<package>... as a
regular tarball URI.
Or we make a file-name mandatory for certain methods.
*goes to look at the actual code*,
T G-R
