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Subject: bug#33137: [Wishlist] recursive guix lint
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2018 23:29:28 +0100
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To: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
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Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> skribis:

> On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 03:31:32PM +0200, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote:
>> Hello,
>>=20
>> Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> skribis:
>>=20
>> > We have the linter check for CVEs and updates to packages in a list, b=
ut
>> > what about those packages they depend on? It would be great to be able
>> > to 'guix lint --recursive foo' and get foo and also all the packages in
>> > the different types of inputs.
>>=20
>> On the question of CVEs, see also
>> <https://issues.guix.info/issue/31442>.
>>=20
>> Do you think --recursive would be useful for other types of linters?
>>=20
>> Thanks,
>> Ludo=E2=80=99.
>
> Checking for new versions would definately be good.

But that=E2=80=99s what =E2=80=98guix refresh=E2=80=99 does, right?

> It seems to me that checking everything would make for better code
> overall, but the behavior I would expect is that it would check all
> the linters specified in the command.

If you run =E2=80=98guix lint=E2=80=99 without any arguments, all the packa=
ges are
checked.  Is this what you meant?

Thanks,
Ludo=E2=80=99.