aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/doc/guix.texi
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorRicardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>2019-08-28 00:38:31 +0200
committerRicardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>2019-08-29 11:38:12 +0200
commitad553ec4b12f24a0bbd25b547bac885ddb84776a (patch)
treeb35b066e980d6a5fb14fa08198fd6e0492befcaa /doc/guix.texi
parentce82e8bf5ba561759f95f610b41a6c0f65766397 (diff)
downloadpatches-ad553ec4b12f24a0bbd25b547bac885ddb84776a.tar
patches-ad553ec4b12f24a0bbd25b547bac885ddb84776a.tar.gz
import: cran: Add support for git repositories.
* guix/import/cran.scm (vcs-file?): New procedure. (download): Support downloading from git. (fetch-description): Add a clause for the 'git repository type. (files-match-pattern?): New procedure. (tarball-files-match-pattern?): Implement in terms of FILES-MATCH-PATTERN?. (directory-needs-fortran?, directory-needs-zlib?, directory-needs-pkg-config?): New procedures. (needs-fortran?, needs-zlib?, needs-pkg-config?): Rename these procedures... (tarball-needs-fortran?, tarball-needs-zlib?, tarball-needs-pkg-config?): ...to this, and use them. (file-hash): New procedure. (description->package): Handle the 'git repository type. * guix/import/utils.scm (package->definition): Handle package expression inside of a let. * guix/scripts/import.scm (guix-import): Handle let expressions. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document it.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/guix.texi')
-rw-r--r--doc/guix.texi8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 5a64b89086..a87a8a3d9a 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -8638,6 +8638,14 @@ R package:
guix import cran --archive=bioconductor GenomicRanges
@end example
+Finally, you can also import R packages that have not yet been published on
+CRAN or Bioconductor as long as they are in a git repository. Use
+@code{--archive=git} followed by the URL of the git repository:
+
+@example
+guix import cran --archive=git https://github.com/immunogenomics/harmony
+@end example
+
@item texlive
@cindex TeX Live
@cindex CTAN