bug#52028: [core-updates-frozen] [PATCH] gnu: python-nautilus: Remove package.

[Maxim Cournoyer]

Hello,

John Kehayias <john.kehayias@protonmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> After much time spent trying to fix/update python-nautilus failing on
> core-updates-frozen, I realized this is not actually a package needed
> by anything in Guix. Packages actually wanted nautilus-python for
> integration with the nautilus file manager, not this one:
> https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/nautilus-python

Good catch!

> Since the package is unused by other packages then, and dates from 2016 
> (perhaps inactive), I've gone ahead and removed it. This should fix (or help 
> fix) the related builds failing on core-updates-frozen.
>
> I've tested that one of the packages that have this as an input,
> syncthing-gtk, builds and runs without it. I have not tried the others
> but have checked upstream listed nautilus-python as what they wanted
> which is a different package.
>
> I have a WIP patch that added some python packages that were needed to update 
> python-nautilus, which I'll send as a bug report in case it is helpful to 
> someone later.
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
> From 701b723d9da070c7e1515463b3023b9638c9cef2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: John Kehayias <john.kehayias@protonmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2021 15:58:38 -0500
> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: python-nautilus: Remove package.
>
> This package dates from 2016 and looks inactive. The packages that used this
> as an input actually wanted nautilus-python (not currently packaged),
> for (optional) integration with the nautilus file manager.
>
> * gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm (python-nautilus): Remove variable.
> * gnu/packages/gnome-xyz.scm (gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect)[inputs]: Remove
> it.
> * gnu/packages/sync.scm (nexcloud-client)[inputs]: Remove it.
> * gnu/packages/syncthing.scm (syncthing-gtk)[inputs]: Remove it.

Applied.  Thanks!

Maxim