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Re: Exact same 'call-with-temporary-directory' defined twice?


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: Exact same 'call-with-temporary-directory' defined twice?
Date: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:54:08 +0200
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Hi,

zimoun <address@hidden> skribis:

> The exact same function named 'call-with-temporary-directory' is
> defined in the 2 files:
>  - guix/utils.scm
>  - guix/swh.scm
> Please, could you explain what is the motivation? CIrcular dependencies?
>
> The comment in guix/swh.scm says ';FIXME: factorize'. Does it means:
> move it in the file 'guix/utils.scm'?

I believe the (shameful) reason is that the closure of (guix swh) is
imported no the build side and adding (guix utils) to it would pull in
too much stuff.

Ludo’.



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