From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44351) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iyeRD-00021m-K9 for guix-patches@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2020 11:19:04 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iyeRC-0004qs-0r for guix-patches@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2020 11:19:02 -0500 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:36158) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iyeRB-0004qd-Tf for guix-patches@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2020 11:19:01 -0500 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iyeRB-000192-Mw for guix-patches@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2020 11:19:01 -0500 Subject: [bug#39367] [PATCH] gnu: Add anki. Resent-Message-ID: From: Nicolas Goaziou References: Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 17:18:18 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Robert Smith's message of "Mon, 03 Feb 2020 17:11:20 +0100") Message-ID: <87ftfr8x11.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-patches-bounces+kyle=kyleam.com@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-patches" To: Robert Smith Cc: 39367@debbugs.gnu.org Hello, "Robert Smith" writes: > Since Anki uses python at run time, is the proper action to wrap the > executable with the desired pythonpath, or to declare python as a > propagated input? Propagating python sounds simpler, but would likely be > inconvienent for users who need custom python versions. I'll look into > wrapping PYTHONPATH and I will resubmit. As a rule of thumb, with a few exceptions=E2=80=94notably in emacs-build-system=E2=80=94, propagated-inputs should ideally be used as a = last resort, when nothing else works. Regards, --=20 Nicolas Goaziou