* bug#32132: daemon store names can't start with a dot [not found] ` <87va9kx2w3.fsf@gnu.org> @ 2018-07-12 13:20 ` Clément Lassieur [not found] ` <87va9ksa1e.fsf@gnu.org> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread From: Clément Lassieur @ 2018-07-12 13:20 UTC (permalink / raw) To: ludo, 32132; +Cc: Nils Gillmann, 32111-done Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes: > Hello Clément, > > Clément Lassieur <clement@lassieur.org> skribis: > >> Nils Gillmann <ng0@n0.is> writes: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Can you provide some context why this is necessary, maybe even >>> in the commit message? >> >> It's necessary when you want to package a program whose source looks >> like file:///home/foo/.bar. > > I’d rather not make this kind of change. In general, I think we should > be very conservative about changes to the daemon and its protocol, > because that’s the common denominator of all the versions of Guix. > > If we change something like it, then we’ll get subtle breakage depending > on the version of the daemon in use. > > WDYT? Okay, let's abandon this then :-) CCing bug-guix because I still think it's a bug; please close it if you disagree. Clément ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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* bug#32132: daemon store names can't start with a dot [not found] ` <87va9ksa1e.fsf@gnu.org> @ 2018-07-12 16:35 ` Clément Lassieur 0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: Clément Lassieur @ 2018-07-12 16:35 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Ludovic Courtès; +Cc: 32132, Nils Gillmann, 32111-done Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes: > Looks like you already closed it (or was it me?). Well, I closed 32111 (guix-patches) but I opened 32132 (bug-guix) with a wontfix tag, so that people can find it easily if they stumble across the issue. > Anyway, it’s certainly a limitation, but given that it’s an annoyance > more than a showstopper (in my view at least), I’m in favor keeping > things this way for the sake of compatibility. Agreed :-) ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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