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From: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
To: "Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Fixing package-with-python2 (was: Package transformations)
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2016 18:12:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160201171258.GA16821@debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ=RwfZJJ36=bdwyxfN1ov7__KW_8u7LD8ous--9LUcsHEEzmg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Feb 01, 2016 at 08:49:10AM -0500, Thompson, David wrote:
> Here's a potential solution for 'package-with-python2': module
> introspection.  AIUI, the issue is that some Python 2 packages need
> extra manual tweaking, but 'package-with-python2' creates package
> variants without these tweaks. Our algorithm could look up
> 'python2-foo' in (gnu packages python) and use that package object, if
> it exists.  This would stop the recursive transformation for that
> branch of the dependency graph and allow us to tweak Python 2 variants
> as needed without fear.

I suggested the same off-line: Rewrite the variable name and use that.
But I was told it could not be done in Guile, so I am happy to stand
corrected.

Andreas

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-01 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-01 13:49 Fixing package-with-python2 (was: Package transformations) Thompson, David
2016-02-01 14:26 ` Pjotr Prins
2016-02-01 16:35 ` Efraim Flashner
2016-02-01 16:49   ` Thompson, David
2016-02-01 17:12 ` Andreas Enge [this message]
2016-02-01 22:11   ` Fixing package-with-python2 Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-01 22:07 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-01 22:12   ` Thompson, David
2016-02-02  7:50   ` Efraim Flashner
2016-02-03  8:47   ` bug#22437: " Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-03  8:47   ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-07  8:17     ` bug#22437: " Efraim Flashner
2016-02-07  9:32       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-02-07 20:35         ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-07 20:35         ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-07  9:32       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-02-07 20:42       ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-08 15:11       ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-08 15:11       ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-07  8:17     ` Efraim Flashner
2016-02-07 11:09     ` Andreas Enge
2016-02-07 20:39       ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-07 20:39       ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-07 11:09     ` Andreas Enge

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