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bug#38336: ‘wine64-staging’ is very expensive to build
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From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
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bug#38336: ‘wine64-staging’ is very expensive to build |
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Date: |
Tue, 03 Dec 2019 10:07:35 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hi Rutger,
Rutger Helling <address@hidden> skribis:
> Sorry for the late reply. I'm not really active anymore in Guix
> development for various reasons.
No problem!
> Wine needs a whole 32-bit dependency chain to be able to run both 32-bit
> and 64-bit code, since a Wine that can only run 64-bit code is
> considered useless. That is why the package is unfortunately so large. I
> don't think there's anything that can be done about that.
>
> A couple of binaries are also copied, not just JSON files. That is where
> the 32-bit dependencies come from.
OK, that’s what I feared. Case closed, then!
Thanks for your reply,
Ludo’.