From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] gnu: Add spice-gtk. Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 00:14:57 +0200 Message-ID: <8737myadjy.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20160723131859.13525-1-david@craven.ch> <20160723131859.13525-4-david@craven.ch> <20160723223959.GD26113@jasmine> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59869) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bRRfu-0004CK-Jw for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jul 2016 18:15:07 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bRRfo-0001nI-SY for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Jul 2016 18:15:05 -0400 In-Reply-To: (David Craven's message of "Sun, 24 Jul 2016 13:34:13 +0200") 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: David Craven Cc: guix-devel 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 =E2=80=9CRequires=E2=80=9D the .pc file of a dependency. For additional examples, see: https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/package-Reference.html HTH! Ludo=E2=80=99.