Subject: Re: d-feet: Fails to build (Function does not take positional arguments)

From: Ivan Vilata i Balaguer <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 14:50:51 +0200

Liliana Marie Prikler (2023-05-04 19:48:34 +0200) wrote:

> Am Donnerstag, dem 04.05.2023 um 17:13 +0200 schrieb Ivan Vilata i
> Balaguer:
> > ```
> > ../d-feet-0.3.16/data/meson.build:15:5: ERROR: Function does not take
> > positional arguments.
> > ```
> Looking at d-feet itself, it appears as though it has been all but
> deprecated in the favour of d-spy.  Perhaps guix should simply declare
> it a deprecated package instead of attempting to patch it – a patch has
> already been filed upstream previously, but is not yet merged any
> branch as far as I'm aware.

Thanks for the info!  For reference, this looks like the mentioned patch:
<https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/d-feet/-/merge_requests/32>

Cheers!

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