From: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Installing headers to a separate output?
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 21:40:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160225204046.GA24943@solar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lh68fs4p.fsf@elephly.net>
On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 09:32:22PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> Other distributions have separate “*-devel” or “*-dev” packages (and I’m
> ambivalent about this) — would it be a bad idea if we provided “devel”
> or “dev” *outputs* so that users had more control over what ends up in
> their store?
Personally I find this really annoying and am happy that we just install
a package (most of the time) as the result of "make install". Otherwise,
we would also almost systematically need to add the header outputs as
build inputs.
Andreas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-25 20:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-25 20:32 Installing headers to a separate output? Ricardo Wurmus
2016-02-25 20:40 ` Andreas Enge [this message]
2016-02-25 21:05 ` Efraim Flashner
2016-02-26 23:24 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-27 11:33 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-02-27 19:40 ` Pjotr Prins
2016-02-28 9:48 ` git download size Ricardo Wurmus
2016-02-28 15:17 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-28 15:46 ` Pjotr Prins
2016-02-28 15:45 ` Ludovic Courtès
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