Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add python-xopen.

Ben, Guix, On 18/12/16 02:23, Ben Woodcroft wrote: > Since using pypi is the way Python users expect to be able to install > packages, making developers less concerned about their github releases > than their pypi ones, I reckon sticking with pypi-uri is the way to go. I'm not a Python

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add python-xopen.

Am 18.12.2016 um 02:23 schrieb Ben Woodcroft: > Since using pypi is the way Python users expect to be able to install > packages, making developers less concerned about their github releases > than their pypi ones, I reckon sticking with pypi-uri is the way to go. +1 -- Regards Hartmut Goebel

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add python-xopen.

On 18/12/16 11:00, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote: Marius, On 16/12/16 17:09, Marius Bakke wrote: Pypi archives are sometimes smaller than the raw sources Oh, I didn't know that. or otherwise "prepared", but I guess no inherent benefits. Good point. I can certainly see people relying too

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add python-xopen.

Marius, On 16/12/16 17:09, Marius Bakke wrote: > Pypi archives are sometimes smaller than the raw sources Oh, I didn't know that. > or otherwise "prepared", but I guess no inherent benefits. Good point. I can certainly see people relying too heavily on GitHub (and similar) tarball

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add python-xopen.

On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 11:02:29AM +0100, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote: > Marius, > > On 15/12/16 10:20, Marius Bakke wrote: > > Why not use 'pypi-uri' here? Otherwise LGTM. > > What would that give us? From what I can tell, GitHub automatically generates snapshot tarballs of Git tags. These

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add python-xopen.

Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes: > Marius, > > On 15/12/16 10:20, Marius Bakke wrote: >> Why not use 'pypi-uri' here? Otherwise LGTM. > > What would that give us? Good question. Pypi archives are sometimes smaller than the raw sources or otherwise "prepared", but I guess no

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add python-xopen.

Marius, On 15/12/16 10:20, Marius Bakke wrote: > Why not use 'pypi-uri' here? Otherwise LGTM. What would that give us? Thanks, T G-R signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add python-xopen.

Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes: > * gnu/packages/python.scm (python-xopen, python2-xopen): New variables. > --- > gnu/packages/python.scm | 26 ++ > 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm > index

[PATCH] gnu: Add python-xopen.

* gnu/packages/python.scm (python-xopen, python2-xopen): New variables. --- gnu/packages/python.scm | 26 ++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm index 789e199..70c5aed 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/python.scm +++