[Nix-dev] gnutls broken (was:: SVN commit: nix - r31946 - nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/development/interpreters/guile)

Yury G. Kudryashov urkud.urkud at gmail.com
Thu Feb 2 08:43:13 CET 2012


Peter Simons wrote:

> Hi Ludo,
> 
>  > Author: ludo
>  > Date: Tue Jan 31 15:02:38 2012
>  > New Revision: 31946
>  > URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31946&sc=1
>  >
>  > Log:
>  > GNU Guile 2.0.5.
> 
> it appears that this update broke gnutls, which is in turn required by
> many other packages.
I propose to move gnutls guile bindings to a dedicated package. Most 
libraries that use gnutls do not need these bindings, and I'd prefer to 
avoid this extra dependency (=extra possibility to fail).

I'm working on a patch.
-- 
Yury G. Kudryashov,
mailto: urkud at mccme.ru



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