From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= Subject: bug#35551: guix search Date: Fri, 10 May 2019 23:15:21 +0200 Message-ID: <8736lmypsm.fsf@gnu.org> References: <1666426.mZ6LCf6Yd0@omega> <3642152.sbCaK8LMaK@omega> <87sgtm1umd.fsf@gnu.org> <6987474.668M4leDEz@omega> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:47036) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hPCs7-00064j-7A for bug-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 10 May 2019 17:16:04 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hPCs6-0005Eg-EA for bug-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 10 May 2019 17:16:03 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:53946) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hPCs6-0005Eb-Aw for bug-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 10 May 2019 17:16:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hPCs6-0002q3-5Z for bug-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 10 May 2019 17:16:02 -0400 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <6987474.668M4leDEz@omega> (Bruno Haible's message of "Fri, 10 May 2019 16:21:21 +0200") List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "bug-Guix" To: Bruno Haible Cc: 35551-done@debbugs.gnu.org Bruno Haible skribis: >> For that we=E2=80=99d need to resort to an external service providing th= is info. > > Why would it need to be an external service? Can't you incorporate > this information in a data file that you ship as part of the > distribution? Such a file would quickly become stale, it=E2=80=99d have to be updated fro= m an external service anyway. Ludo=E2=80=99.