From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Famulari Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] gnu: Add spice-gtk. Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 12:59:11 -0400 Message-ID: <20160728165911.GA11462@jasmine> References: <20160723131859.13525-1-david@craven.ch> <20160723131859.13525-4-david@craven.ch> <20160723223959.GD26113@jasmine> <8737myadjy.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50864) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bSoeg-0000GW-Uw for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2016 12:59:31 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bSoeb-0001QB-0Y for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2016 12:59:29 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8737myadjy.fsf@gnu.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Ludovic =?iso-8859-1?Q?Court=E8s?= Cc: guix-devel , David Craven On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 12:14:57AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > David Craven skribis: > > > What are valid reasons to propagate inputs? > > If an installed .h file of spice-gtk #includes a .h file of a > dependency, that dependency should be a propagated input. Likewise if > its .pc file “Requires” the .pc file of a dependency. Okay, so many of David's original choices about what to propagate were correct. Thanks for the clarification, Ludo!