Hello! Le lundi 11 septembre 2023 à 16:36 +0200, Ludovic Courtès a écrit : > Eventually, when users are all running recent versions of > ‘guix-daemon’ with support for “builtin:git-download” (2–4 > years from now?), we’ll be able to use “builtin:git-download” > unconditionally and thus be sure there are no risks of > derivation cycles.
Do foreign distros need to update their guix package as well? If that is the case, the provided time frame might be optimistic. > Note that the patch series adds a hard dependency on Git. > This is because the existing ‘git-fetch’ code depends on Git I applaud the switch to the regular git program from libgit2, as I would then be able to pull from my cgit "dumb" server instead of having to maintain a mirror. Vivien