Subject: [bug#31462] [PATCH] profiles: Add hook to generate "gschemas.compiled".

From: [email-masked] (Ludovic Courtès)
Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 17:56:50 +0200

Hey,

[email-masked] (宋文武) skribis:

> [email-masked] (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Hello!
>>
>> Danny Milosavljevic <[email-masked]> skribis:
>>
>>> * guix/profiles.scm (glib-schemas): New procedure.
>>> (%default-profile-hooks): Add it.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> +  (mlet %store-monad ((%glib (manifest-lookup-package manifest "glib"))
>>> +                      ;; XXX: Can't use glib-compile-schemas corresponding
>>> +                      ;; to the glib referenced by 'manifest'.  Because
>>> +                      ;; '%glib' can be either a package or store path, and
>>> +                      ;; there's no way to get the "bin" output for the later.
>>> +                      (glib-compile-schemas
>>> +                       -> #~(string-append #+glib:bin
>>> +                                           "/bin/glib-compile-schemas")))
>>
>> Oh right, too bad.
>>
>> 宋文武, any comments, since you wrote the existing hooks in that area?
>>
>
> Well, I think this situation is not changed.  Our profile hooks
> currently use latest version of zlib, gzip, guile-gdbm-ffi, gtk+, ghc
> and etc.  We'd like to use packages from the manifest to avoid
> additional downloads, but it's not awlays possible...

Right, so that’s not new.

You’re OK with the rest of the patch?

Thanks for your quick reply!

Ludo’.