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Re: Should the linter warn if a package depends on multiple versions of


From: Leo Famulari
Subject: Re: Should the linter warn if a package depends on multiple versions of the same program?
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 13:00:10 -0500

On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 12:59:16PM -0500, Leo Famulari wrote:
> Currently we have a problem caused by glibmm-2.64 propagating two
> different versions of libsigc++:
> 
> https://issues.guix.gnu.org/52519
> 
> I think this is something that is rarely desirable.
> 
> Maybe the linter could check for cases like this? Of course, "cases like
> this" still needs to be defined exactly...

Oh, as happens so often, I spoke too soon. The linter actually warns:

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gnu/packages/glib.scm:811:3: glibmm@2.64.5: propagated inputs libsigc++@2.9.3 
and libsigc++@3.0.6 collide
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