David Thompson <dthomps...@worcester.edu> skribis: > Regarding sdl-union: > > * This package isn't useful for users, only developers. Should I keep it > private so that it doesn't show up in package searches?
Probably, yes. But could you remind me why it’s needed? ISTR from earlier discussions that some tools (‘sdl-config’?) assume that all the headers and libraries are in the same directory, right? Could you add the explanation as a comment or the ‘description’ field in the source? > * I wasn't sure how to fill out the metadata fields. Thoughts on what > they should be? What you did is fine, or you could add the explanation mentioned above. > Regarding guile-sdl: > > * This package doesn't build. However, if I build with --keep-failed > and run `make clean && make` in /tmp/nix-.../guile-sdl-0.5.1, the build > is successful. Does anyone have any thoughts about why this might be? > I really need some help here. Did you try #:parallel-build? #f and/or #:parallel-tests? #f? Otherwise, perhaps you could post the fail of the build log to see if we have an idea. Thanks! Ludo’.