Subject: Re: [bug#36303] [PATCH] gnu: Add qtpass.

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 11:48:30 +0200

Hi,

Jens Mølgaard <[email-masked]> skribis:

>> Some packages have a pre-check phase that spawns Xvfb; others do:
>>   (setenv "QT_QPA_PLATFORM" "offscreen")
>> Would one of these method allow us to run the tests?
>
> Yep, tests work fine with this!

Awesome.

>> Source file headers don’t specify any version of the GPL, so it should
>> be ‘gpl3+’ (meaning “or any later version”).
>
> Ah, I thought only compatible later versions could be used, unless it
> was specified explicitly. I'll trust your advice and specify 'gpl3+'.

Section 14 of GPLv3 reads (GPLv2 has similar wording):

  If the Program does not specify a version number of the GNU General
  Public License, you may choose any version ever published by the Free
  Software Foundation.

In Guix, we encode it as “version X or later”.

> From 9aa91d33b280197dbd590e8347260e213df623c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: =?UTF-8?q?Jens=20M=C3=B8lgaard?= <[email-masked]>
> Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 19:24:47 +1200
> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add qtpass.
>
> * gnu/packages/password-utils.scm (qtpass): New variable.

Applied, thanks!

Ludo’.