Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add ldc-1.1.0-beta4

2017-01-05 Thread Frederick Muriithi
> Hmm, you added gdb to the native-inputs but commented out the gdb invocations > later? Why? I've gone and looked at this, and noted that not all the gdb invocations have been commented out, just the one requiring dmd-testsuite/runnable/gdb15729 which fails with "Error: No such file or directory

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add ldc-1.1.0-beta4

2017-01-04 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
On Wed, 4 Jan 2017 18:53:47 +0300 Frederick Muriithi wrote: > I tried that, but since dmd2/root/port.c file no longer exists, the > 'patch-dmd2 step causes the build to fail. That's the reason I decided > to just add the same things again, but without the 'patch-dmd2 step Ah, okay. I have no comp

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add ldc-1.1.0-beta4

2017-01-04 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
> Hmm, my understanding of how the package definitions work might be > incomplete: It seemed to me like after you inherited, from a package, > and then added a definition in any of the variables, the new variables > would NOT add to the values of the older ones but rather, they would > completely o

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add ldc-1.1.0-beta4

2017-01-04 Thread Frederick Muriithi
On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 6:46 PM, Danny Milosavljevic wrote: >> Hmm, my understanding of how the package definitions work might be >> incomplete: It seemed to me like after you inherited, from a package, >> and then added a definition in any of the variables, the new variables >> would NOT add to th

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add ldc-1.1.0-beta4

2017-01-04 Thread Frederick Muriithi
On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 5:52 PM, Danny Milosavljevic wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 4 Jan 2017 17:01:14 +0300 > Frederick Muriithi wrote: > >> Added ldc-1.1.0-beta4 since all other beta versions from there seem to >> reuse the same phobos, druntime and dmd-testsuite. > > Thanks for the patch! > > Hmm, y

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add ldc-1.1.0-beta4

2017-01-04 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi, On Wed, 4 Jan 2017 17:01:14 +0300 Frederick Muriithi wrote: > Added ldc-1.1.0-beta4 since all other beta versions from there seem to > reuse the same phobos, druntime and dmd-testsuite. Thanks for the patch! Hmm, you added gdb to the native-inputs but commented out the gdb invocations lat

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add ldc-1.1.0-beta4

2017-01-04 Thread Pjotr Prins
Great work Fred! On Wed, Jan 04, 2017 at 05:01:14PM +0300, Frederick Muriithi wrote: > Added ldc-1.1.0-beta4 since all other beta versions from there seem to > reuse the same phobos, druntime and dmd-testsuite. Yes, they do. I have been using your package (w.o. test patches, i.e., test? f) to bu

[PATCH] gnu: Add ldc-1.1.0-beta4

2017-01-04 Thread Frederick Muriithi
: [PATCH] gnu: Add ldc-1.1.0-beta4 * gnu/packages/ldc.scm (ldc-1.1.0-beta4): New variable * gnu/packages/ldc.scm (ldc-beta): New Variable * gnu/packages/patches/ldc1.1.0-disable-dmd-tests.patch: New patch * gnu/packages/patches/ldc1.1.0-disable-phobos-tests.patch: New patch --- gnu/packages