bug#69948: closed ([PATCH gnome-team 0/3] Fix the lightdm testsuite with an older dbus)

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with dbus-1.15.0.
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> Dear Guix,
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> Lightdm has a custom test runner that runs its own dbus daemon.  Dbus 1.15.0
> is unfortunately the latest version that can run the lightdm testsuite.  It
> should not affect the behavior of the program, as this is just to launch a
> dbus daemon to then run the tests.
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> We have 2 options: remove the tests until lightdm proposes a fix, or provide
> an “older” dbus (it’s still newer than what’s on master). It seems that 
> 1.15.2
> fixes a CVE too, so maybe we don’t want to provide 1.15.0 actually.
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> I went with the latter option though because it preserves our test suite, and
> I made it a hidden package to avoid exposing it too much.
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> What do you think?
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> Best regards,
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> Vivien
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> Vivien Kraus (3):
>   gnu: Add dbus-1.15.0.
>   gnu: lightdm: Update style.
>   gnu: lightdm: Run tests with dbus-1.15.0.
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>  gnu/packages/display-managers.scm | 65 ++++++++++++++++---------------
>  gnu/packages/glib.scm             | 15 +++++++
>  2 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
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> base-commit: a9951a74a591a9b22ee2d93d8efe0523c6c42c97
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--- Begin Message --- Subject: Re: [bug#69948] [PATCH gnome-team 3/3] gnu: lightdm: Run tests with dbus-1.15.0. Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2024 10:34:21 +0000 User-agent: mu4e 1.10.8; emacs 29.1

Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler@gmail.com> writes:

> Am Freitag, dem 22.03.2024 um 21:32 +0100 schrieb Vivien Kraus:
>> * gnu/packages/display-managers.scm (lightdm) [native-inputs]:
>> Replace dbus
>> with dbus-1.15.0.
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>> Change-Id: Icc3b3f7d4589b60220e15aaa02d2203af308d44c
> LGTM

Thanks both, I've pushed this to gnome-team as
da381e233453b746b77b899b0584a13c41202e4c.

I didn't realise that dbus is just used for the tests, and isn't
actually referenced. I'd assumed it must be a runtime dependency.

Chris

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