Re: GHC packages' inputs leak in guix shell

[Simon Tournier]

Hi,

On Tue, 15 Aug 2023 at 09:51, Saku Laesvuori <saku@laesvuori.fi> wrote:
> Running `guix shell --pure ghc-esqueleto -D ghc-bytestring-builder`
> results in an environment that has the base64-bytestring package (from
> ghc-base64-bytestring) visible, even though it is not listed on listed
> the command line (ghc-bytestring-builder doesn't dependend on it). It
> seems to "leak" from the inputs of ghc-esqueleto which does depend on
> ghc-base64-bytestring.

What do you mean by “leak”?

Does it happen if you run

    guix shell -C ghc-esqueleto -D ghc-bytestring-builder

?

Cheers,
simon