From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hartmut Goebel Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] gnu: Add python2-wxpython. Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 11:13:31 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20161025124841.GA887@jasmine> <20161025160907.30181-1-theodoros.for@openmailbox.org> <20161025160907.30181-4-theodoros.for@openmailbox.org> <20161025163524.GB3404@jasmine> <87oa28tkq4.fsf@openmailbox.org> <20161030001320.GA15871@jasmine> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60858) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c0n7V-0006sg-3T for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Oct 2016 06:13:45 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c0n7R-0000kq-RC for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Oct 2016 06:13:41 -0400 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.10]:37874) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c0n7R-0000kd-Ky for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Oct 2016 06:13:37 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20161030001320.GA15871@jasmine> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Leo Famulari , Theodoros Foradis Cc: guix-devel Am 30.10.2016 um 02:13 schrieb Leo Famulari: > As for whether or not the packages are required at run-time, I don't > know. wxPython's documentation should explain what the software does an= d > what libraries it wants to use. > > Hartmut, assuming that wxPython needs these packages at run-time, do yo= u > have any recommendations for how to keep references to them? I ask base= d > on your recent work on Python packaging. You are talking about the ones listed in the "guix gc --references" output, I assume. The only python package listed there is python2-setuptools, which I assume to be *not* used at run-time and thus needs to be a native input. --=20 Regards Hartmut Goebel | Hartmut Goebel | h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com | | www.crazy-compilers.com | compilers which you thought are impossible |