On Fri, Nov 01, 2019 at 03:14:08PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi Hartmut, > > Hartmut Goebel skribis: > > > From: Hartmut Goebel > > Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 20:28:26 +0200 > > Subject: [Patch v2 2/2] gnu: Deprecate monolithic qt5. > > > > This package was not used anywhere but as a based for qt-4. > > > > * gnu/packages/qt.scm (qt-4): Copy all relevant package definition > > parts from 'qt'. > > (qt): Define as a deprecated alias for 'qtbase`. > > Please ensure that “guix build qt@4 -nd” returns the same derivation > before and after the change. > > > +(define-deprecated qt qtbase qtbase) > > Perhaps add a comment above saying that ‘qt’ used to refer to the > monolithic Qt 5.x package? > > Otherwise LGTM! Efraim, can you say if this is fine with you? > When Efraim agrees to the change, I guess you can go ahead. > I didn't apply it locally, I can do it in about 36 hours, but it looks good. IIRC we have qt4 inheriting from qt5, and qtbase was its own definition so nothing should change on that side. LGTM -- Efraim Flashner אפרים פלשנר GPG key = A28B F40C 3E55 1372 662D 14F7 41AA E7DC CA3D 8351 Confidentiality cannot be guaranteed on emails sent or received unencrypted