GNU bug report logs - #43249
Resolve Calibre run-time dependency

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Prafulla Giri <pratheblackdiamond <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2020 18:33:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Andreas Enge <andreas <at> enge.fr>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 43249 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jonathan Brielmaier <jonathan.brielmaier <at> web.de>
To: Prafulla Giri <pratheblackdiamond <at> gmail.com>, 43249 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#43249] Resolve Calibre run-time dependency
Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2020 22:09:19 +0200
Brendan already proposed a patch for this problem in his series updating
calibre to 4.22.0 see http://issues.guix.gnu.org/42885#4

Sorry for the duplicated effort, but maybe you can chime in there. It
seems so that there is some work left to get the update merged...

On 06.09.20 20:32, Prafulla Giri wrote:
> Esteemed maintainers,
>
> Currently, Calibre can't open .epub files unless `qtwebengine` package is
> also available in one's $GUIX_PROFILE. Neither can the stand-alone
> `ebook-viewer` program supplied with Calibre. It exits with the complaint:
> "Could not find QtWebEngineProcess".
>
> Attached is a patch to fix the issue. QtWebEngineProcess is now made
> available to all Calibre binaries via QTWEBENGINE_PATH set during a new
> 'wrap-program phase introduced with the patch.
>
> Thank you
>




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