Re: 01/07: gnu: python-packaging: Update to 20.4.

[Marius Bakke]

Hello,

guix-commits@gnu.org skriver:

> ngz pushed a commit to branch master
> in repository guix.
>
> commit 71b15b4874b7f9ec7001d2916a8ab27dcce6cdc0
> Author: Tanguy Le Carrour <tanguy@bioneland.org>
> AuthorDate: Mon Nov 30 10:48:57 2020 +0100
>
>     gnu: python-packaging: Update to 20.4.
>     
>     * gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm (python-packaging): Update to 20.4.
>     [source]: Remove patch that has been merged upstream.
>     * gnu/packages/patches/python-packaging-test-arch.patch: Remove file.
>     * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Apply removal.
>     
>     Signed-off-by: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>

I have just reverted this patch on 'master' because it caused 6328
rebuilds.  It's not obvious, because they come via the 'bootstrap'
variant defined below the main package:

  $ guix refresh -l -e '(@ (gnu packages python-xyz) 
python-packaging-bootstrap)'
  Building the following 2399 packages would ensure 6328 dependent
  packages are rebuilt: [...]

Not sure how we can improve on this.  Thoughts?

@Tanguy: do you know if Poetry will still work with the old version?

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