[Nix-dev] Re: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - r26810 - in nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs: desktops/gnome-2.28 desktops/gnome-2.28/desktop/libsoup development/libraries/gnutls development/libraries/libimobiledevice tools/networking/networ...

[Karn Kallio]

> Hello,
> 
> Karn Kallio <tierpluspluslists at gmail.com> writes:
> > Log:
> > GnuTLS now introduces a dependency on gmp.
> 
> [...]
> 
> > --- nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/development/libraries/gnutls/default.nix       Tue
> > Apr 12 16:37:11 2011        (r26809) +++
> > nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/development/libraries/gnutls/default.nix       Tue
> > Apr 12 16:59:52 2011        (r26810) @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> > 
> >  { fetchurl, stdenv, zlib, lzo, libtasn1, nettle
> > 
> > -, guileBindings, guile }:
> > 
> > +, guileBindings, guile, gmp }:
> >  assert guileBindings -> guile != null;
> > 
> > @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
> > 
> >    buildInputs = [ zlib lzo libtasn1 ]
> >    
> >      ++ stdenv.lib.optional guileBindings guile;
> > 
> > -  propagatedBuildInputs = [ nettle ];
> > +  propagatedBuildInputs = [ nettle gmp ];
> 
> AFAICS GnuTLS does not depend on GMP, but Nettle does.
> 

Aha ... I did not realize that ... I thought it was GnuTLS after a quick scan 
of the recent changes in the repository showed it had been recently updated to 
2.12.2

> Isn’t the proper fix to change Nettle (and not GnuTLS) to propagate GMP?
> 

Yes, I agee that it is better to change Nettle.  I will do so later tonight.

> Thanks,
> Ludo’.

Thanks for the pointer!