Re: Circular dependency with LDC and Phobos

[Ricardo Wurmus]

Pjotr Prins <address@hidden> writes:

> My question is how to do this last one in the best way because I don't
> see any precedents in the gnu/package sources.

> 1. Write a source package for phobos and make it available in the build phase 
> of
>    the other package ldc
> 2. Fix git recursive downloads
> 3. Allow multiple source downloads in one package

Take a look at the “icedtea7” package in “java.scm”.  There we download
a bunch of additional sources.  They are simply added to the inputs.

~~ Ricardo