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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, John Darrington <jmd@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: pspp: Update to 0.10.0
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 19:33:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874mbrzuzt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160327071458.GA12887@jocasta.intra> (John Darrington's message of "Sun, 27 Mar 2016 09:14:58 +0200")

John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au> skribis:

> ncurses is optional for pspp - the terminal behaviour is nicer if you have it.
>
> perl-text-diff is not used by pspp except in its self tests.  There is one test
> which needs it.  If you don't have it that test is skipped.
>
> Postgres ships with a client interface library called libpq - using it is optional
> in pspp.  If you have it, it allows pspp to directly connect to postgres databases.

Could you post an updated patch?

I guess the PostgreSQL dependency might be debatable since it would
probably significantly increase the closure size.  Could you check ‘guix
size’ and decide whether adding this dependency is a good thing, based
on its size/benefit ratio?   :-)

TIA!

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-27 17:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-27  6:24 [PATCH] gnu: pspp: Update to 0.10.0 John Darrington
2016-03-27  7:00 ` Efraim Flashner
2016-03-27  7:14   ` John Darrington
2016-03-27 17:33     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2016-03-28  7:45       ` John Darrington
2016-03-28 16:46         ` Ludovic Courtès

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