GNU bug report logs - #27467
Xfce broken, because it propagates two different versions of gtk+

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>

Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 23:48:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
Cc: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>, 27467-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27467: Xfce broken,
 because it propagates two different versions of gtk+
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 12:01:37 -0400

Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net> writes:

> Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Another option (perhaps slightly less intrusive) would be to implement
>> the ‘xfce’ meta-package using ‘union-build’ instead of
>> ‘propagated-inputs’.
>
> Yes, that’s better.  I pushed two commits:
>
>   gnu: libxfce4ui: Do not propagate gtk+-2.
>   (b8d3a000efca885180277358caa3c4fe604168a5)
>
>   gnu: xfce: Build union instead of propagating inputs.
>   (c860d6ef235b47ec8181fbf390e0b42fbc95dcfe)
>
> With these two commits I can install xfce without problems.

Thank you! :)

     Mark
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