Leo Famulari <[email protected]> skribis: > On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 10:47:53PM +1000, Ben Woodcroft wrote: >> * gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm (r-vegan): New variable. >> * gnu/packages/patches/vegan-revert-test-deletion.patch: New file. > > This patch is 460K uncompressed. gzip reduces it to 124K. Currently > `guix pull` downloads a 10.2 MiB tarball. Just food for thought ;)
Heh. AIUI, the patch simply removes files; it’s more space-efficient and clearer to do it in a ‘snippet’. Would it work for you, Ben? Thanks, Ludo’.
