Hi Hilton,
I agree with Ludo' and also wonder if a generic
‘url-fetch/compressed-file’ wouldn't be better. There are closure
arguments to be made for this xz-only approach. I don't know if they're
convincing. Cluebats welcome.
(I was going to bring up ‘url-fetch/tarbomb’ as an example,
Hi,
Hilton Chain skribis:
> * guix/download.scm (url-fetch/xz-file): New variable.
This LGTM, but do you know of a package that would use it?
I think we should add it if and only if it’s going to be used in Guix
proper.
Thanks,
Ludo’.
* guix/download.scm (url-fetch/xz-file): New variable.
---
guix/download.scm | 43 +++
1 file changed, 43 insertions(+)
diff --git a/guix/download.scm b/guix/download.scm
index 2e9ecb43fc..cce62c4185 100644
--- a/guix/download.scm
+++ b/guix/download.scm
