From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
Cc: 26176@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26176: What to do about unmaintained frameworks like webkitgtk@2.4 in Guix?
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 23:27:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87shm7shx7.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170320065054.GE19779@macbook42.flashner.co.il> (Efraim Flashner's message of "Mon, 20 Mar 2017 08:50:54 +0200")
Howdy!
Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> skribis:
> Good news on that front!
>
> $ guix refresh -l wxwidgets
> Building the following 5 packages would ensure 6 dependent packages are
> rebuilt: aria-maestosa-1.4.11 wxmaxima-16.04.2 filezilla-3.24.1
> elixir-1.3.2 audacity-2.1.2
BTW, I used:
guix graph -t reverse-package webkitgtk@2.4
to find out how things ended up depending on it.
> kicad uses wxwidgets built with gtk+-2, and the one that didn't show up
> at all, gnucash, uses webkitgtk/gtk+-2, which is the gtk+@2 version of
> webkit@2.4.
>
> Wxwidgets currently is built with webkit@2.4, but it looks like it
> supports webkit.
>
> I'm currently working on testing wxwidgets built with webkit to see if
> that takes care of everything currently relying on webkit@ancient other
> than gnucash.
Looks like it worked pretty well. :-)
Thank you!
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-20 22:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-19 20:44 bug#26176: What to do about unmaintained frameworks like webkitgtk@2.4 in Guix? Leo Famulari
2017-03-19 22:17 ` ng0
2017-03-20 6:50 ` Efraim Flashner
2017-03-20 22:27 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2017-04-07 12:02 ` Leo Famulari
2018-06-09 5:11 ` Chris Marusich
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