On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 21:41:43 -0400 Doug Torrance <dtorra...@piedmont.edu> wrote:
> On 04/03/2016 06:05 PM, Kei Yamashita wrote: > > Hopefully this is the right mailing list for my request. I want to > > package wmbattery (and other dockapps) for GNU Guix. I noticed when > > downloading the source code for wmbattery from > > http://windowmaker.org/dockapps/?name=wmbattery > > that the tarball is generated on request, which changes the > > checksum of the file each time it is downloaded. GNU Guix requires > > each package to have a checksum to check the source code download > > against, so this is a bit problematic. Is there a way that this > > might be changed? If not, is there another place I can get the > > dockapps from? > > It's not an ideal situation, but that's the best we've come up with > for now. > > The solution that Gentoo and Debian both use is to download the > tarball once and host it elsewhere for reproducible builds, e.g., > [1,2] > > [1] https://dev.gentoo.org/~voyageur/distfiles/wmbattery-2.50.tar.gz > [2] > http://http.debian.net/debian/pool/main/w/wmbattery/wmbattery_2.50.orig.tar.gz We resolved the issue by pulling from the Debian link you provided. Thanks for your help! -- To unsubscribe, send mail to wmaker-user-unsubscr...@lists.windowmaker.org.