GNU bug report logs - #51838
[PATCH 00/11] guix: node-build-system: Support compiling add-ons with node-gyp.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Philip McGrath <philip <at> philipmcgrath.com>

Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2021 12:43:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #746 received at 51838 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Philip McGrath <philip <at> philipmcgrath.com>
To: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com>, 51838 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Timothy Sample <samplet <at> ngyro.com>,
 Pierre Langlois <pierre.langlois <at> gmx.com>, Jelle Licht <jlicht <at> fsfe.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 20/45] guix: node-build-system: Add implicit libuv
 input.
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2021 12:07:15 -0500

Hi again,

On 12/17/21 00:08, Liliana Marie Prikler wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, dem 16.12.2021 um 21:03 -0500 schrieb Philip McGrath:
>> * guix/build-system/node.scm (lower): Add the version of libuv
>> used as an input to the #:node package as an additional implicit
>> input, so that packages needing libuv always get the correct version.
>> ---
>>   guix/build-system/node.scm | 9 ++++++++-
>>   1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>

Tangentially, for the record, I'd considered as an alternative approach 
making libuv a propagated input of node. That might be worth considering 
one day, when we unbundle npm, but for now I think libuv is only needed 
in a small minority of cases.

-Philip
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