From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark H Weaver Subject: Re: 04/05: gnu: swig: Patch for Octave 4.4. Date: Wed, 30 May 2018 02:25:23 -0400 Message-ID: <87bmcxbqy4.fsf@netris.org> References: <20180529222049.16826.20591@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <20180529222052.5A8DA20537@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60289) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fNuZI-00076G-EF for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2018 02:26:45 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fNuZD-0004Wv-HO for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2018 02:26:44 -0400 Received: from world.peace.net ([64.112.178.59]:35238) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fNuZD-0004Wm-B3 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2018 02:26:39 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20180529222052.5A8DA20537@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> (Kei Kebreau's message of "Tue, 29 May 2018 18:20:52 -0400 (EDT)") 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: Kei Kebreau Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org kkebreau@posteo.net (Kei Kebreau) writes: > kkebreau pushed a commit to branch master > in repository guix. > > commit 3771000f893d4b53e302f5bca07afeba69e76cd4 > Author: Kei Kebreau > Date: Fri May 25 22:25:21 2018 -0400 > > gnu: swig: Patch for Octave 4.4. On the core-updates branch, "guix refresh -l swig" reports that updating swig requires 1453 rebuilds. That's too many, so I reverted it. Instead, I suggest creating a different 'swig' package for octave that inherits from the primary one and adds this patch. What do you think? Mark