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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
Cc: 23066-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23066: "guix package -i transmission" doesn't install transmission-gtk into profile
Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2016 22:42:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878u0vg2tl.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160319193253.619b21a9@scratchpost.org> (Danny Milosavljevic's message of "Sat, 19 Mar 2016 19:32:53 +0100")

Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org> skribis:

> However, it installs share/applications/transmission-gtk.desktop into the profile, containing
>
> Exec=transmission-gtk %U
>
> i.e. it won't find it.
>
> transmission-cli works.
>
> I checked gnu/packages/bittorrent.scm , it seems to do some weird special-case for the gui (it puts the gui into a "gui" output and the rest into an "out" output).

Fixed in 07366434240747f9dbbc7c3b606bb07ad9e66502.

> But
>
> $ guix package -i transmission:gui
>
> works. If that's supposed to be the official way, that's not discoverable. 

If you have ideas on how to make outputs more discoverable, let us know!
They’re certainly less “obvious” than package names, but they’re
documented and show by every user interface as Leo wrote.

Thanks,
Ludo’.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-04-02 20:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-19 18:32 bug#23066: "guix package -i transmission" doesn't install transmission-gtk into profile Danny Milosavljevic
2016-03-23 17:25 ` Leo Famulari
2016-04-02 20:42 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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