Subject: [bug#61226] Decouple w3m from xdg-utils test suite

From: Maxim Cournoyer <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2023 23:06:29 -0500

Hi,

Leo Famulari <[email-masked]> writes:

> * gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm (xdg-utils)[native-inputs]: Replace w3m with
> w3m-for-tests.
> [arguments]: Use #:disallowed-references to prevent keeping a reference to
> w3m-for-tests.
> ---
>  gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm | 6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm b/gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm
> index a986c8c350..677ab5fdf2 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm
> @@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ (define-public xdg-utils
>               "1nai806smz3zcb2l5iny4x7li0fak0rzmjg6vlyhdqm8z25b166p"))))
>      (build-system gnu-build-system)
>      (native-inputs
> -     (list docbook-xsl docbook-xml-4.1.2 libxslt w3m xmlto))
> +     (list docbook-xsl docbook-xml-4.1.2 libxslt w3m-for-tests xmlto))
>      (inputs
>       `(("awk" ,gawk)
>         ;; TODO(staging): Make this unconditional, to avoid canonical packages,
> @@ -501,7 +501,9 @@ (define-public xdg-utils
>         ("xprop" ,xprop) ; for Xfce detecting
>         ("xset" ,xset))) ; for xdg-screensaver
>      (arguments
> -     `(#:tests? #f   ; no check target
> +     `(; Ensure we don't keep a reference to this old version of w3m

I was confused by the "old version".  Perhaps rephrase to "[...] this
potentially old version [...]" ?

> +       #:disallowed-references (,w3m-for-tests)
> +       #:tests? #f   ; no check target
>         #:modules ((srfi srfi-26)
>                    ,@%gnu-build-system-modules)
>         #:phases

Otherwise, LGTM!

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim