Need help packaging a gnome shell extension

doronbehar · November 25, 2020, 12:34pm

The draft PR is here:

github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs

gnomeExtensions.easyScreenCast: init at unstable-2020-11-25

NixOS:master ← doronbehar:pkg/gnomeExtensions/easyScreenCast

opened 11:34AM - 25 Nov 20 UTC

doronbehar

+55 -0

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Basically the error I get is:

ZENIX-selection-2020-11-25T14:19:27+02:00

Which I don’t know how to solve. The settings window works and seems functional (thanks to a patch I applied) but I can’t enable the extension at all.

jtojnar · November 25, 2020, 12:47pm

Looks like an upstream issue: https://github.com/EasyScreenCast/EasyScreenCast/issues/281

doronbehar · November 25, 2020, 12:59pm

Yea I was aware of that, and the patch that fixed it, but I forgot to take the patch correctly (fixed outputs derivations ): https://github.com/EasyScreenCast/EasyScreenCast/pull/276