From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] gnu: nss-certs: Stop inheriting from nss package.
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 15:39:40 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160718193940.GB31455@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877fci211h.fsf@elephly.net>
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 09:34:18PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> writes:
>
> > On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 01:59:39PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> >> * gnu/packages/certs.scm (nss-certs): Stop inheriting from nss package.
> >
> > Why do we want to do this?
> >
> > It appears to me that the resulting package would be the same. Is there
> > a plan to let the versions diverge in the future?
>
> We have a module cycle when using the certs module from the java
> module. By separating “nss-certs” from the “nss” package we break the
> cycle. Ludo explained it well in this email:
>
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-06/msg00648.html
>
> >> +;;; Copyright © 2016 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
> >
> > Is this intentional?
>
> Yes. This patch is almost exactly the same as what Ludo proposed in the
> email above. I cannot take credit for this.
Ah, thanks for explaining!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-18 19:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-18 11:59 [PATCH 0/3] icedtea: Generate keystore Ricardo Wurmus
2016-07-18 11:59 ` [PATCH 1/3] gnu: nss-certs: Stop inheriting from nss package Ricardo Wurmus
2016-07-18 16:39 ` Leo Famulari
2016-07-18 19:34 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-07-18 19:39 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2016-07-19 12:44 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-18 11:59 ` [PATCH 2/3] gnu: icedtea-6: Use modify-phases syntax Ricardo Wurmus
2016-07-19 12:45 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-18 11:59 ` [PATCH 3/3] gnu: icedtea-6: Generate keystore Ricardo Wurmus
2016-07-19 12:51 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-19 13:03 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-07-22 19:14 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-07-23 18:32 ` Andreas Enge
2016-07-23 21:19 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-07-23 21:33 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-07-23 23:27 ` Andreas Enge
2016-07-24 7:43 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-07-24 8:07 ` Andreas Enge
2016-07-18 17:51 ` [PATCH 0/3] icedtea: " Roel Janssen
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