Subject: bug#65925: bluez or jack in the closure of python-ipython?

From: Simon Tournier <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 12:05:19 +0200

Hi,

On Thu, 14 Sep 2023 at 10:11, Csepp <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Seem pretty self-explanatory:
> matplotlib has a GUI frontend (or even multiple frontends), one of them
> is based on WxWidgets, which pulls in SDL2, and Guix doesn't split SDL2
> like some other distros do, so all its dependencies get pulled in.
> In case you are not familiar with SDL(2), it's a portable "direct media
> layer", a library used for portable multimedia applications.

So could you explain why bluez is not in the closure python-matplotlib?

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
$ guix size python-matplotlib | grep '/gnu/store/' | cut -f1 -d' ' | cut -f2- -d'-' | sort
bash-minimal-5.1.16
bash-static-5.1.16
bzip2-1.0.8
bzip2-1.0.8
expat-2.5.0
fontconfig-minimal-2.14.0
font-dejavu-2.37
freetype-2.13.0
gcc-11.3.0-lib
gdbm-1.23
glibc-2.35
libffi-3.4.4
libpng-1.6.37
libx11-1.8.1
libxau-1.0.10
libxcb-1.15
libxdmcp-1.1.3
libxft-2.3.4
libxrender-0.9.10
ncurses-6.2.20210619
openssl-3.0.8
python-3.10.7
python-matplotlib-3.5.2
qhull-2020.2
readline-8.1.2
sqlite-3.39.3
tcl-8.6.12
tk-8.6.12
xz-5.2.8
zlib-1.2.13
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

And then why it is in the closure of python-ipython?

And as I pointed, bluez is not in the closure of any dependencies of
python-ipython.

Cheers,
simon