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authorRicardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de>2018-08-30 15:12:07 +0200
committerRicardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>2018-08-30 15:22:22 +0200
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import: pypi: Support recursive importing.
* guix/import/pypi.scm (guess-requirements): Use upstream names.
(compute-inputs): Return the upstream dependency names as an additional value.
(make-pypi-sexp): Likewise.
(pypi->guix-package): Memoize it.
(pypi-recursive-import): New procedure.
* guix/scripts/import/pypi.scm (show-help, %options): Accept "recursive"
option.
(guix-import-pypi): Use pypi-recursive-import.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document it.
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@@ -6442,6 +6442,14 @@ package:
 guix import pypi itsdangerous
 @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 gem
 @cindex gem
 Import metadata from @uref{https://rubygems.org/,