Roel Janssen writes: > Kei Kebreau writes: > >> Marius Bakke writes: >> >>> Kei Kebreau writes: >>> >>>>>> Hi Roel, >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm looking at updating GNOME packages as well. When I tried building >>>>>> the most recent version of Eye of GNOME, glib gave me two test >>>>>> failures. Do you think these failures could be a result of glib >>>>>> dependencies needing to be updated, or is this fixable on its own? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks in advance, >>>>>> Kei >>>>> >>>>> Dear Kei, >>>>> >>>>> I think I have found what fixes the two failing tests.. I run the tests >>>>> in parallel. When I disabled running them in parallel, two tests fail >>>>> related to 'gdbus'. >>>>> >>>>> Kind regards, >>>>> Roel Janssen >>>> >>>> I have good news! Your original patch works when I upgrade dbus to its >>>> latest version, 1.10.18. So now we just need to update dbus and get the >>>> update merged into gnome-updates. >>> >>> If "glib" depends on a newer "dbus", I think it should be added in >>> 'gnome-updates' as well. Otherwise it will have to wait until the next >>> 'core-updates' cycle slated for end of next month. >>> >>> Thanks for working on this! Let's try to start building this branch on >>> Hydra next week, how does that sound? >> >> Provided that the rest of the package upgrades go smoothly, this is a >> good idea. If someone could review the dbus upgrade patch I submitted >> to the guix-patches mailing list, I can push it to gnome-updates. > > I cannot seem to find the patch message you are referring to, or is it > from 10 Oct 2016, titled "Dbus update 1.10.12 for core-updates"? > > Kind regards, > Roel Janssen It's bug #26683 (it might not have shown up so quickly, as I had just sent it). FWIW, I'm just going to push it to gnome-updates since it's okay with Marius. Thanks for debugging the tests.