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@@ -188,6 +188,9 @@ as well as the classic centralized workflow.")
("bash" ,bash-minimal)
("bash-for-tests" ,bash)
("gettext" ,gettext-minimal)
+ ;; To build the man pages from the git sources, we would need a dependency
+ ;; on a full XML tool chain, and building it actually takes ages. So we
+ ;; use this lazy approach and use released tarball.
("git-manpages"
,(origin
(method url-fetch)