Hi Eelco, Eelco Dolstra <e.dols...@tudelft.nl> skribis:
> On 14/12/11 11:40, Michael Raskin wrote: > >>> Log: >>> * gnugrep needs xz to unpack its sources. >>> >>> Modified: >>> nixpkgs/branches/stdenv-updates/pkgs/tools/text/gnugrep/default.nix >> >> Is it reason enough to just add xz to stdenv? > > It wouldn't really hurt, but OTOH, a quick grep shows that there are currently > only about 30 packages in Nixpkgs that have an .xz tarball. A number of core GNU packages have been switching to xz-only releases, and many others have xz alongside other options. So I think it’s a good idea to add it. I still fail to see why r29847 didn’t actually add it to stdenv. Thanks, Ludo’. _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev