Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add orage.

[Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>]

On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 06:07:28PM -0400, Kei Kebreau wrote:
> On Sun, 22 May 2016 22:34:07 -0400
> Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 11:34:52AM -0400, Kei Yamashita wrote:
> > > Here's an updated patch.  
> > 
> > > From 68960221c70cd42165c2a4a42a1bf78e93d92035 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00
> > > 2001 From: Kei Yamashita <kei@openmailbox.org>
> > > Date: Wed, 11 May 2016 11:31:14 -0400
> > > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add orage.
> > > 
> > > * gnu/packages/xfce.scm (orage) : New variable.  
> > 
> > Cool!
> > 
> > It does make sense to put it in xfce.scm, but calendar.scm could also
> > be appropriate. I leave it up to you.
> 
> I prefer xfce.scm, just because it is in the Xfce repos for now.
> 
> > I don't know what the feature is supposed to do, but I clicked on
> > View > Show Globaltime, and got only this message in the console:
> > 
> > ** (orage:30779): WARNING **: 22:32:24 Orage: start of globaltime
> > failed: Failed to execute child process "globaltime" (No such file or
> > directory)
> 
> I am not quite sure either, but I can try to find more information on
> this "globaltime" program and package it. If it isn't in Xfce repos,
> then I can place it in calendar.scm.

If this issue doesn't break the primary use case of Orage, or cause
problems besides the failure of 'View > Globaltime', then this issue
should not block packaging, in my opinion.