From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51228) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1emiqo-0006Yk-4Q for guix-patches@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:27:12 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1emiqk-00033v-5v for guix-patches@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:27:06 -0500 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:39216) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1emiqk-00033q-23 for guix-patches@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:27:02 -0500 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1emiqj-0007cu-TY for guix-patches@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:27:01 -0500 Subject: [bug#30340] [PATCH 1/6] gnu: qtbase: Use the store paths for other packages and dynamically loaded libs. Resent-Message-ID: References: <20180203192212.29173-1-h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com> <20180203192505.29516-1-h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com> <87k1voixl0.fsf@fastmail.com> <180a63cd-4939-4752-f3ba-dc7534465cc9@crazy-compilers.com> <87sha4wlot.fsf@fastmail.com> From: Hartmut Goebel Message-ID: Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 17:26:03 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <87sha4wlot.fsf@fastmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US 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: Marius Bakke , 30340@debbugs.gnu.org Am 13.02.2018 um 23:48 schrieb Marius Bakke: > For tzdata in particular, we are trying to reduce the number of > dependent packages so that we can update it directly on 'master'. Often > a new tzdata release introduces changes with near-immediate effects, so > it's important to be able to update it fast. > > Adding it to qtbase would add 282 new dependent packages, which is > unfortunate. So I much prefer using TZDIR, even though it would be > technically better to reference it directly. > IC. Should not be much of a problem to adopt the actual patch from NixOS. But I wonder: How is ensured that timezone is installed e.g. in an `guix environment`, if there is no dependency? -- Regards Hartmut Goebel | Hartmut Goebel | h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com | | www.crazy-compilers.com | compilers which you thought are impossible |