Hello,

Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:

> L  p R n  d n    <guix@lprndn.info> skribis:
>
>>>From 49d9ed778206d6af039029298f0f8f9aa47171ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: L  p R n  d n <guix@lprndn.info>
>> Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 14:01:52 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH 13/19] gnu: Thunar: Update to 1.8.9.
>>
>> * gnu/packages/xfce.scm (thunar): Update to 1.8.9.
>> [propagated-inputs] Add gtk+.
>> ---
>>  gnu/packages/xfce.scm | 7 +++++--
>>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/gnu/packages/xfce.scm b/gnu/packages/xfce.scm
>> index b27e489678..db8387b9ad 100644
>> --- a/gnu/packages/xfce.scm
>> +++ b/gnu/packages/xfce.scm
>> @@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ like appearance, display, keyboard and mouse settings.")
>>  (define-public thunar
>>    (package
>>      (name "thunar")
>> -    (version "1.8.7")
>> +    (version "1.8.9")
>>      (source (origin
>>                (method url-fetch)
>>                (uri (string-append "http://archive.xfce.org/src/xfce/"
>> @@ -649,11 +649,14 @@ like appearance, display, keyboard and mouse settings.")
>>                                    "Thunar-" version ".tar.bz2"))
>>                (sha256
>>                 (base32
>> -                "0afkp528mwwa2m18m39mvw53qgaijyynrw9wwwiyxgjiczq3l0ry"))))
>> +                "1fah2d7v3a7fp28xa5wv896rap1iad9q9y04qchca09mq1x8wxbs"))))
>>      (build-system gnu-build-system)
>>      (native-inputs
>>       `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)
>>         ("intltool" ,intltool)))
>> +    (propagated-inputs
>> +     ;; Required by thunarx-3.pc
>> +     `(("gtk+" ,gtk+)))
>
> Hi!  We usually propagated in similar cases.  However, here that would
> lead to propagating all of gtk+ to the user’s profile, which is
> undesirable.  Furthermore, since thunar has only two dependents, it’s
> probably not a problem if we don’t propagate gtk+.
>
> WDYT?

I don't have enough knowledge about how this works to give a useful hint
here so I would probably just follow your advice. Yet I quickly tested without
propagated-inputs and it seems to work without trouble.
So here is the new patch.

> Thanks,
> Ludo’.

Thank you and have a nice day,

L  p R n  d n