bug#44186: Recursive mkdir

Hi,

On +2020-10-24 00:07:19 +0200, zimoun wrote:
> Dear,
> 
> On Sat, 24 Oct 2020 at 00:00, divoplade <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > I have slightly modified the mkdir function so that it takes a third
> > argument to try to create the intermediate directories when calling
> > mkdir, in effect acting as "mkdir -p".
> >
> > However, I could not make the test suite run the ports test, on which I
> > added the test for the new behavior. Is it expected? How do I run it?
> >
> > In the mean time, here is the WIP version of the patch.
> 
> [...]
> 
> > > Otherwise, why is it not possible to send a patch to Guile?
> 
> The discussion started here:
> 
>      <http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/44130>
> 
> All the best,
> simon
> 
> 
> 
An alternate solution could be programmed using ffi, as documented in [1], n'est-ce pas?
What would guix best-practice guidance say about that?

[1] info guile ffi
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Regards,
Bengt Richter