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'guix lint' does not check whether propagated-inputs should be native

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Message #11 received at 40528 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
To: Efraim Flashner <efraim <at> flashner.co.il>
Cc: 40528 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#40528: 'guix lint' does not check whether propagated-inputs
 should be native
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 23:42:18 +0200

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Efraim Flashner <efraim <at> flashner.co.il> writes:

> On Thu, Apr 09, 2020 at 11:24:25PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote:
>> 'guix lint -c inputs-should-be-native' only checks the 'inputs' field of
>> a package, not propagated-inputs.
>
> The attached patch should add the propagated inputs to the list of
> inputs to check. Do we want to start telling it to ignore some of them?

Wow, that was incredibly fast!

> gnu/packages/check.scm:2200:2: python-nose-timer <at> 0.7.5: 'python-nose' should probably be a native input

I'm inclined to leave it.  I think many of these plugin packages should
not be propagating the package that they plug into anyway.

LGTM!

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