bug#32321: [PATCH] gnu: Add povray.

[Kei Kebreau]

Kei Kebreau <address@hidden> writes:

> Kei Kebreau <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Efraim Flashner <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 10:36:00PM -0400, Kei Kebreau wrote:
>>>
>>>> +    (version "3.7.0.8")
>>>> +    (source (origin
>>>> +              (method url-fetch)
>>>> + (uri (string-append "https://github.com/POV-Ray/povray/archive/v";
>>>> +                                  version ".tar.gz"))
>>>> +              (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
>>>
>>> Don't use the unstable tarball, download it using git-fetch.
>>
>> If I'm not misunderstanding POV-Ray's version numbering scheme, this is
>> a source code maintainance release with no changes in functionality.
>> See "https://github.com/POV-Ray/povray/releases/tag/v3.7.0.8";.
>>
>
> Never mind about the unstable tarball bit. After further research, about
> GitHub's archive generation, I now see what you mean. Apparently many
> other projects get hit with this bug as well. I'll switch to using
> git-fetch and push this to master after some more testing. Thanks again!

Pushed to master as 340ee00bb.

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