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authorOleg Pykhalov <go.wigust@gmail.com>2018-07-03 23:28:42 +0300
committerOleg Pykhalov <go.wigust@gmail.com>2018-07-11 07:08:54 +0300
commit88388766f778d344699e7a8a0a4d970c403007e3 (patch)
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parenta59b0fa2d7af644482a015cebfe1487e3736c223 (diff)
import: gem: Add recursive import.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document gem recursive import. * guix/import/gem.scm (gem->guix-package): Return package and dependencies values. (gem-recursive-import): New procedure. * guix/scripts/import/gem.scm (show-help, %options): Add recursive option. (guix-import-gem): Use 'gem-recursive-import'. * tests/gem.scm (test-json): Rename to 'test-foo-json'. ("gem->guix-package"): Use 'test-foo-json'. (test-bar-json, test-bundler-json): New variables. ("gem-recursive-import"): New test.
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@@ -6380,6 +6380,14 @@ The command below imports metadata for the @code{rails} Ruby package:
guix import gem rails
@end example
+@table @code
+@item --recursive
+@itemx -r
+Traverse the dependency graph of the given upstream package recursively
+and generate package expressions for all those packages that are not yet
+in Guix.
+@end table
+
@item cpan
@cindex CPAN
Import metadata from @uref{https://www.metacpan.org/, MetaCPAN}@footnote{This