bug#59168: closed (‘--with-latest’ doesn’t pick the right compressed tarball)

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has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #59168,
regarding ‘--with-latest’ doesn’t pick the right compressed tarball
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> ‘--with-latest’ doesn’t pick the right compressed tarball
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> Thu, 10 Nov 2022 13:13:21 +0100
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> Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux)
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> Right now we get:
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> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> $ guix build make --with-latest=make
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> Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.iV1Drd
> >From https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnu/make/make-4.4.tar.lz...
> following redirection to 
> `https://mirror.cyberbits.eu/gnu/make/make-4.4.tar.lz'...
> following redirection to 
> `https://rap.mirror.cyberbits.eu/gnu/make/make-4.4.tar.lz'...
>  …4.tar.lz  1.2MiB                                     15.9MiB/s 00:00 
> [##################] 100.0%
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> Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.e9zE8F
> >From https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnu/make/make-4.4.tar.lz.sig...
> following redirection to 
> `https://mirror.cyberbits.eu/gnu/make/make-4.4.tar.lz.sig'...
> following redirection to 
> `https://rap.mirror.cyberbits.eu/gnu/make/make-4.4.tar.lz.sig'...
>  …tar.lz.sig  566B                                      438KiB/s 00:00 
> [##################] 100.0%
> gpgv: Signature made Mon 31 Oct 2022 07:49:17 AM CET
> gpgv:                using RSA key B2508A90102F8AE3B12A0090DEACCAAEDB78137A
> gpgv: Good signature from "Paul D. Smith <paul@mad-scientist.net>"
> gpgv:                 aka "Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org>"
> The following derivation will be built:
>   /gnu/store/aajiqll3kmhmgzc9xvy91wwsjgndll4h-make-4.4.drv
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> […]
> starting phase `unpack'
> tar (child): lzip: Cannot exec: No such file or directory
> tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now
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> builder for `/gnu/store/9wi7i1wimwd4h6fz5hx8kc96x523j2s4-make-4.4-debug' failed 
> previously (cached)
> build of /gnu/store/aajiqll3kmhmgzc9xvy91wwsjgndll4h-make-4.4.drv failed
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
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> This is because the <upstream-source> gexp compiler picks the first
> source that comes up, which happens to be tar.lz, rather than tar.gz,
> which would work.
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> Ludo’.
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> Re: bug#59168: ‘--with-latest’ doesn’t pick the right compressed tarball
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> Sat, 12 Nov 2022 18:24:09 +0100
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> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> skribis:
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> > Right now we get:
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> > $ guix build make --with-latest=make
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> > Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.iV1Drd
> >>From https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnu/make/make-4.4.tar.lz...
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> Fixed for the ‘gnu’ updater in 9a35e4c5bd5c4148f32336c3a156d14a895fc5dd.
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> Ludo’.
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