Subject: [bug#72596] [PATCH] gnu: mrg: Fix the build.

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 18:44:02 +0200

Hi Zheng,

Zheng Junjie <[email-masked]> skribis:

> "Artyom V. Poptsov" <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>> * gnu/packages/graphics.scm (mrg): Fix the build.
>> [arguments]: Add "patch-meson-build" phase.
>> [home-page]: Fix the URL.
>>
>> Change-Id: If6f1a255e864669a10c646ee0d991e6fabdcb6b9

[...]

>> +                            (substitute* "meson.build"
>> +                              (("not stable, Description:")
>> +                               "not stable, description:")))))))
>
> see https://github.com/hodefoting/mrg/blob/master/README.md
> Microraptor gui is discontinued
>
> maybe we should drop this package.

[...]

>> +    (home-page "https://github.com/hodefoting/mmm")
>
> should new patch.

I applied the patch anyway because it fixes an immediate issue, and
moving the ‘home-page’ to a separate patch is not worth the trouble and
cognitive overhead.  I hope that makes sense.

If you think there are good reasons to remove the package, maybe submit
a patch doing so?

Thanks,
Ludo’.