Re: Remove lash

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> skribis:

> on a modern Guix System with Gnome we’re pulling in Python 2.  That’s
> because gtk uses lash, and lash (last commit was 14 years ago) comes
> with Python bindings — for Python 2.
>
> I’d like to propose one of the following steps:

s/steps/options/ ?

> - remove lash completely
> - build lash without Python bindings, removing python2
> - remove lash from fluidsynth, thereby removing it from the gtk closure
>
> What do you think?

I’m not familiar with Lash, but based on your description, I’d be in
favor of removing it entirely, and definitely for removing it from GTK.

Ludo’.