From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>, "Josh Holland" <josh@inv.alid.pw>
Cc: 37991@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#37991] (no subject)
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 00:14:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874kzcmymf.fsf@devup.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d0e3qwg6.fsf@gnu.org>
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Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
> Hi Josh,
>
> Josh Holland <josh@inv.alid.pw> skribis:
>
>> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>>> Could you check ‘guix size redshift’ vs. ‘guix size redshift-wayland’,
>>> to estimate the cost of supporting both X and Wayland?
>> $ ./pre-inst-env guix size redshift
>
> [...]
>
>> total: 126.6 MiB
>>
>> $ ./pre-inst-env guix size redshift-wayland
>
> [...]
>
>> total: 136.7 MiB
>>
>>
>>> If the cost in size is too important, then we could keep separate
>>> packages, but in that case one should inherit from the other to reduce
>>> duplication.
>>
>> I agree, but IMO 10 MiB is fairly insignificant. My only reservation is
>> that this isn't a formally released package, but I've been using it for
>> a week or so without any issues (though I haven't tested it on an X11
>> system).
>
> I agree.
>
> So, could you send a patch that updates ‘redshift’ to this snapshot and
> adds Wayland support? Just add a comment stating why we’re using this
> snapshot instead of the latest release.
Since this Wayland variant is a fork of Redshift, I think it is better
to keep it as a separate package for now.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-09 23:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-30 13:08 [bug#37991] [PATCH] gnu: Add redshift-wayland Josh Holland
2019-10-30 13:14 ` [bug#37991] (no subject) Josh Holland
2019-11-04 22:09 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-06 15:23 ` Josh Holland
2019-11-07 20:10 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-09 23:14 ` Marius Bakke [this message]
2019-11-16 16:41 ` bug#37991: " Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-08 10:13 ` [bug#37991] [PATCH] gnu: redshift: Use fork with support for Wayland Josh Holland
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