From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Prikler Subject: bug#40029: Preventing automatic python2 transformation of some packages Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 13:19:52 +0100 Message-ID: <7ae635f3b5851e85dea89262c8f59980b87c28ae.camel@student.tugraz.at> References: <87lfo6zqwp.fsf@devup.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:38571) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jCMpj-0003Si-1U for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 08:21:03 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jCMpi-0002S8-4k for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 08:21:02 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:50148) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jCMpi-0002Rz-1k for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 08:21:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jCMph-0000X0-SM for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 08:21:01 -0400 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-Message-ID: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:38372) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jCMoj-0002FF-9G for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 08:20:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jCMoh-0001sE-PS for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 08:20:00 -0400 Received: from mailrelay.tugraz.at ([129.27.2.202]:13844) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jCMoh-0001ld-9S for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 08:19:59 -0400 In-Reply-To: 87lfo6zqwp.fsf@devup.no List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sender: "bug-Guix" To: mbakke@fastmail.com, 40029@debbugs.gnu.org > The only reason we have this package is because it gets pulled in > automatically when using (package-with-python2 ...) on a Python 3 > package that has 'python-sphinx' in inputs. I think the problem here, is that (package-with-python2 ...) overwrites all sorts of inputs per package-mapping. Perhaps one could write an alternative on top, that keeps native-inputs as-is and adds python3 to them. WDYT?