Re: guix depends on openldap?

[Efraim Flashner]

On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 04:18:32PM +0200, Efraim Flashner wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 03:56:34PM +0200, Efraim Flashner wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 02:41:51PM +0100, zimoun wrote:
> > > Dear,
> > > 
> > > This morning I garbage-collected some old items and pulled.  Well, I
> > > was then  surprised that "guix environment guix" fetches 'openldap'.
> > > Is it expected?
> > > 
> > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> > > $ guix graph -t bag --path guix openldap
> > > guix@1.1.0-29.4e3ed9b
> > > guile-ssh@0.13.1
> > > libssh@0.9.5
> > > cmake-minimal@3.16.5
> > > curl@7.69.1
> > > openldap@2.4.49
> > > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
> > > 
> > > Why does curl need an "Implementation of the Lightweight Directory
> > > Access Protocol"?
> > 
> > I think a better question is can cmake-minimal depend on a new
> > curl-minimal, or does it even need curl at all?
> > 
> 
> Looks like I was wrong, there is a curl-minimal afterall
> 
> guix size cmake-bootstrap       199.1 MiB
> guix size cmake-minimal
>     with curl-minimal           198.7 MiB
> guix size cmake-minimal         214.9 MiB

HOWEVER, anything else that also depends on curl could depend on curl
and on curl-minimal, which would be worse than what we have now. So I'd
leave cmake-minimal with curl and remove the extra bits outlined below.

> 
> (ins)efraim@bayfront ~/workspace/guix$ du -sch 
> /gnu/store/rjplfbrlais3gs9p0667d2l7x3d2q44j-cmake-minimal-3.16.5/*
> 27M     /gnu/store/rjplfbrlais3gs9p0667d2l7x3d2q44j-cmake-minimal-3.16.5/bin
> 15M     /gnu/store/rjplfbrlais3gs9p0667d2l7x3d2q44j-cmake-minimal-3.16.5/share
> 42M     total
> (ins)efraim@bayfront ~/workspace/guix$ du -sch 
> /gnu/store/rjplfbrlais3gs9p0667d2l7x3d2q44j-cmake-minimal-3.16.5/bin/*
> 6.2M    
> /gnu/store/rjplfbrlais3gs9p0667d2l7x3d2q44j-cmake-minimal-3.16.5/bin/ccmake
> 6.6M    
> /gnu/store/rjplfbrlais3gs9p0667d2l7x3d2q44j-cmake-minimal-3.16.5/bin/cmake
> 6.7M    
> /gnu/store/rjplfbrlais3gs9p0667d2l7x3d2q44j-cmake-minimal-3.16.5/bin/cpack
> 7.7M    
> /gnu/store/rjplfbrlais3gs9p0667d2l7x3d2q44j-cmake-minimal-3.16.5/bin/ctest
> 27M     total
> (ins)efraim@bayfront ~/workspace/guix$ du -sch 
> /gnu/store/rjplfbrlais3gs9p0667d2l7x3d2q44j-cmake-minimal-3.16.5/share/*
> 8.0K    
> /gnu/store/rjplfbrlais3gs9p0667d2l7x3d2q44j-cmake-minimal-3.16.5/share/aclocal
> 15M     
> /gnu/store/rjplfbrlais3gs9p0667d2l7x3d2q44j-cmake-minimal-3.16.5/share/cmake-3.16
> 68K     
> /gnu/store/rjplfbrlais3gs9p0667d2l7x3d2q44j-cmake-minimal-3.16.5/share/doc
> 15M     total
> 
> We could probably remove ccmake and the share/cmake-<version> and drop
> the size from 42M to about 21M.
> 

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