From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: post@thomasdanckaert.be
Cc: 28690-done@debbugs.gnu.org, rekado@elephly.net, ludo@gnu.org,
dave.love@manchester.ac.uk, roel@gnu.org
Subject: bug#28690: provide a lib output for boost
Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2022 17:06:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86edvis6b9.fsf_-_@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52e71316834b3ca6d81cc4ddbbb709d3@thomasdanckaert.be> (post@thomasdanckaert.be's message of "Thu, 23 Jun 2022 13:35:53 +0200")
Hi,
On Thu, 23 Jun 2022 at 13:35, post@thomasdanckaert.be wrote:
> On 2022-06-23 12:01, zimoun wrote:
>> On Thu, 03 Feb 2022 at 03:30, zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Thu, 13 Jan 2022 at 16:45, zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> This patch #28690 [1] is about adding an output to boost. The aim is to
>>>> reduce the closure size.
>>>> The last message if from Dec. 2017 and indicates some issues.
>>>>
>>>> 1: <http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/28690>
>>> Since some work remains and it is not clear if it is worth to complete
>>> such work about adding more outputs to boost, I plan to mark this report
>>> as ’donewontfix’. Let me know if it is worth to keep it open.
>> Any objection closing? If not, I will close it in 2 weeks.
> I'm no longer a very active contributor (or user :/), so not sure I'm the
> right person to judge this. Reducing boost package size is a nice thing to
> do, but I'm not going to do the necessary work of building all (or at least a
> significant subset of) boost reverse dependencies to check if the approach
> above works, or if more changes are necessary.
I agree that the closure of boost deserve more love.
> I guess someone can always pick up the patch again when they feel the need for
> a smaller boost package.
Well, I am in favor to close it because it requires some work for
rebasing, etc. and the pending patches are such large that I am doubtful
people wanting to work on reducing the closure of boost will start to
look here. :-)
Cheers,
simon
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-08 15:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-03 16:34 [bug#28690] provide a lib output for boost Dave Love
2017-10-11 8:39 ` Roel Janssen
2017-10-19 10:57 ` Dave Love
2017-10-19 14:19 ` Roel Janssen
2017-10-20 12:58 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-10-20 13:21 ` Thomas Danckaert
2017-10-20 16:14 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-10-22 16:50 ` Dave Love
2017-10-22 19:03 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-10-24 13:28 ` Thomas Danckaert
2017-10-24 15:30 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-12-03 23:07 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-12-04 8:19 ` Thomas Danckaert
2017-10-20 16:09 ` Dave Love
2017-10-20 20:14 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-10-19 12:52 ` Thomas Danckaert
2017-10-20 9:20 ` Dave Love
2017-10-20 9:46 ` Thomas Danckaert
2017-10-20 15:34 ` Dave Love
2022-01-13 15:45 ` zimoun
2022-02-03 2:30 ` zimoun
2022-06-23 10:01 ` zimoun
2022-06-23 11:35 ` Thomas Danckaert via Guix-patches
2022-10-08 15:06 ` zimoun [this message]
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