GNU bug report logs - #43851
[PATCH] gnu: sudo: Depend on python-minimal instead of python.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org>

Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2020 17:05:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org>

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From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org>
To: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>
Cc: 43851 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com, zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com
Subject: [bug#43851] [PATCH] gnu: sudo: Depend on python-minimal instead of python.
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2020 21:53:06 +0200
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes:

Hi!

> zimoun 写道:
>> I agree that supporting Hurd is more important than supporting
>> hypothetical users using hypothetically sudo with Python. :-)
>
> I'm not hypothetical!  I'm a real boy!
>
>> Why not have 2 packages: 'sudo' (with Python) and 'sudo-minimal'
>> (without).  Or any other name.
>
> I suggested as much on #guix so it is by definition an excellent
> suggestion.
>
> Janneke?

Oops, I missed that and just pushed Python removal.  I would suggest
sudo-with-python; but I'm fine with sudo-minimal too.

Greetings,
Janneke

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