From: Andy Wingo <wingo@igalia.com>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gtk+: Support GUIX_GTK{2,3}_PATH variables.
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2015 09:13:30 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h9jyefut.fsf@igalia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wpsvnqhe.fsf@elephly.net> (Ricardo Wurmus's message of "Thu, 03 Dec 2015 22:59:09 +0100")
On Thu 03 Dec 2015 21:59, Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:
>> Andy Wingo <wingo@igalia.com> writes:
>>
>> Only question for me would be, would these patches with s/GUIX_// be
>> accepted upstream? They should be submitted at least.
>
> I haven’t tried and I don’t really know how to present it. For
> FHS-abiding distributions this is not a problem usually, because
> GTK_EXE_PREFIX could be used instead. We cannot set GTK_EXE_PREFIX to
> ~/.guix-profile/lib because that would make it necessary for ibus (for
> example) to propagate the gtk+ package, which is unacceptable for us.
>
> I think FHS people simply have no need for it.
ACK. In that case LGTM FWIW. I wonder what Nix does here, but that's
just idle wondering :)
Cheers,
Andy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-04 9:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-03 7:52 [PATCH] gtk+: Support GUIX_GTK{2,3}_PATH variables Ricardo Wurmus
2015-12-03 10:01 ` Andy Wingo
2015-12-03 21:59 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2015-12-04 9:13 ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2015-12-04 14:49 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-12-08 20:25 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2015-12-09 13:53 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-12-25 11:16 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2015-12-29 1:10 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-12-30 3:23 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-12-30 16:20 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-12-31 11:27 ` Ricardo Wurmus
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