From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hartmut Goebel Subject: Re: Python applications that are also libraries Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2018 13:36:11 +0200 Message-ID: <019dbf72-e41b-84ae-405b-cace8053107b@crazy-compilers.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33764) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f3giB-0005mK-Hm for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Apr 2018 07:36:20 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f3gi8-0002ul-FL for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Apr 2018 07:36:19 -0400 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([2001:a60:0:28:0:1:25:1]:52926) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f3gi8-0002tw-8R for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Apr 2018 07:36:16 -0400 Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40GP6j6Hbnz1qvNf for ; Wed, 4 Apr 2018 13:36:13 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.70]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40GP6j4h4kz1qql6 for ; Wed, 4 Apr 2018 13:36:13 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.70]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Mx_sPhViYv9P for ; Wed, 4 Apr 2018 13:36:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: from hermia.goebel-consult.de (ppp-93-104-189-178.dynamic.mnet-online.de [93.104.189.178]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS for ; Wed, 4 Apr 2018 13:36:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: from thisbe.goebel-consult.de (hermia.goebel-consult.de [192.168.110.7]) by hermia.goebel-consult.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F64C602C6 for ; Wed, 4 Apr 2018 13:36:12 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US 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: guix-devel@gnu.org Am 04.04.2018 um 11:36 schrieb Ricardo Wurmus: > I wonder how to deal with this. Should we assume that these packages > are used as libraries and default to propagating all Python inputs? Or > should we have package variants (or outputs?) that propagate inputs as a > side-effect? If this is a "pure" application, I'd install it with*out* propagated inputs. This might not be easy to determine, though. https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2018-02/msg00456.html -- Regards Hartmut Goebel | Hartmut Goebel | h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com | | www.crazy-compilers.com | compilers which you thought are impossible |