GNU bug report logs - #33010
[PATCH 2/3] gnu: Add guix-minimal.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: ericbavier <at> centurylink.net

Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 01:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Eric Bavier <ericbavier <at> centurylink.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 33010 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: ericbavier <at> centurylink.net
Cc: Eric Bavier <bavier <at> cray.com>, 33010 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#33010] [PATCH 2/3] gnu: Add guix-minimal.
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2018 23:42:58 +0200
Hi,

ericbavier <at> centurylink.net skribis:

> From: Eric Bavier <bavier <at> cray.com>
>
> * gnu/packages/guile.scm (guile-2.0.13): New variable.
> * gnu/packages/package-management.scm (guix)[arguments]: Adjust 'wrap-program'
> phase to handle "missing" inputs.
> (guix-minimal): New variable.

What’s the intended use case?  Is it to check that Guix compiles against
an old Guile 2.0 and without optional dependencies?

I wonder whether we should add packages “just” for this, especially
given that 2.0 support is reaching end-of-life and that 2.0.13 is pretty
old.

Thank you,
Ludo’.




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