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authorFederico Beffa <beffa@fbengineering.ch>2015-01-14 17:02:02 +0100
committerFederico Beffa <beffa@fbengineering.ch>2015-01-18 18:05:53 +0100
commit3e6ccb53559c8a0cb9ea010ec747df4e5972fcd3 (patch)
treeb221ea04a4f14137bf1159419bd1dbee4ba13154
parenta6035fc19aecabca8ca9d38f4194efc170837758 (diff)
downloadguix-3e6ccb53559c8a0cb9ea010ec747df4e5972fcd3.tar.gz
gnu: python-matplotlib: Update comments.
* gnu/packages/python.scm (python-matplotlib): Update comments as, with the
  patched 'gobject-introspection', setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH at run time is not
  anymore necessary.  It's still necessary at build time.
-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/python.scm11
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm
index 7cfbf75290..a1be20c21f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm
@@ -2170,13 +2170,6 @@ that client code uses to construct the grammar directly in Python code.")
        ;; at run-time the user must set this variable as follows:
        ;;
        ;; export GI_TYPELIB_PATH=~/.guix-profile/lib/girepository-1.0
-       ;;
-       ;; 'typelib' files include references to dynamic libraries. Currently
-       ;; the references do not include the full path to the libraries. For
-       ;; this reason the user must set the LD_LIBRARY_PATH to the location of 
-       ;; 'libgtk-3.so.0', 'libgdk-3.so.0' and 'libatk-1.0.so.0':
-       ;;
-       ;; export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=~/.guix-profile/lib
        ("gtk+" ,gtk+)
        ;; From version 1.4.0 'matplotlib' makes use of 'cairocffi' instead of
        ;; 'pycairo'. However, 'pygobject' makes use of a 'pycairo' 'context'
@@ -2217,10 +2210,6 @@ that client code uses to construct the grammar directly in Python code.")
                 (gtk+ (assoc-ref inputs "gtk+")))
             ;; Setting these directories in the 'basedirlist' of 'setup.cfg'
             ;; has not effect.
-            ;;
-            ;; FIXME: setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH should be removed once we patch
-            ;; gobject-introspection to include the full path of shared
-            ;; libraries in 'typelib' files.
             (setenv "LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
                     (string-append cairo "/lib:" gtk+ "/lib"))
             (setenv "HOME" (getcwd))