Andreas Enge <andr...@enge.fr> skribis: > On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 05:48:56PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Doesn’t that create a circular dependency between the ‘python’ package >> and the ‘tk’ package, somehow? > > I checked only the direct inputs, the key is in "somehow"! > > tk depends on libx11, depends on libxcb, depends on python.
This: guix gc --references $(guix build libxcb) | grep python shows nothing. So what about creating a bare-bones Python for that (perhaps with other optional dependencies removed, while we’re at it), and use that as a dependency for libxcb? Thanks, Ludo’.
