Message ID | 6fa03e8699d230e078f4e40c22cd637b3c18f768.1714423249.git.mail@cbaines.net |
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State | New |
Headers | show |
Series | Use git-minimal/pinned for some Python packages | expand |
Hi, > This helps reduce the dependencies on git, as I think it's find to build with > a slightly older git, at least during periods when git-minimal/pinned needs > updating. this one is used on the repository cloned during build. As far as I see we use git-minimal for cloning. Do we know whether the on-disk structures of git are stable, i.e. can a clone of git version A be read by a git version B with B < A? Lars
diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm index f22b891ba5..16b47d0aa7 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm @@ -5128,7 +5128,7 @@ (define-public python-pbr (arguments `(#:tests? #f)) ;; Most tests seem to use the Internet. (propagated-inputs - (list git)) ;; pbr actually uses the "git" binary. + (list git-minimal/pinned)) ;; pbr actually uses the "git" binary. (native-inputs `(("python-fixtures" ,python-fixtures-bootstrap) ;; discover, coverage, hacking, subunit