On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 7:00 PM, Thompson, David <dthomps...@worcester.edu> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Federico Beffa <be...@ieee.org> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to package some emacs libraries that appear not to have a >> GNU style installation procedure. Given that MELPA is unusable, I'm >> trying to use 'git-fetch'. >> >> The package 'emacs-dash' (see attachment) works as expected. However, >> the package 'emacs-s' also downloads 'dash' and not 's'. I cloned with >> git the two repositories with the given URLs and they definitely are >> different. >> >> Am I doing something wrong? > > Are you deleting the '.git' directory before computing the hash of the > directory? That is a necessary step.
Thanks for the suggestion! Probably I didn't explain well... see the reply to Ludovic. > > Consider this a call for someone to extend 'guix download' to work > with Git repositories so people don't have to do this tedious process. > Any takers? > > - Dave
