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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com>, 43303@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43303: GCC package name
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 13:43:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ3okZ2XXEPK2imi5F+_2u2hx=XaR+OH7t4cQkq8WNE8W6Lz2w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878sdh6f4x.fsf@elephly.net>

Hi Ricardo,

On Thu, 10 Sep 2020 at 13:31, Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> wrote:

> > What is the best for #2?  Add 2 optional arguments to 'custom-gcc'
> > (synopsis and description)?  Other?
>
> custom-gcc returns a package value, so we can inherit from that and
> overwrite the synopsis and description fields.

Well, custom-gcc is already an inherit.  So it seems awkward to inherit twice.
But yes, since it is the only case, it could be the simplest:
gccgo-4.9 would become only 'define' and a new 'gccgo' would be
inherit from gccgo-4.9 and would be define-public.

Cheers,
simon




  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-10 11:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-10  5:20 bug#43303: GCC package name Jeffrey Walton
2020-09-10  6:18 ` Malte Gerdes
2020-09-10  8:34 ` zimoun
2020-09-10 10:33 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-09-10 11:16   ` zimoun
2020-09-10 11:32     ` Ricardo Wurmus
2020-09-10 11:43       ` zimoun [this message]
2020-09-10 13:22         ` Ricardo Wurmus
2020-09-11 16:11     ` zimoun
2020-09-10 11:22   ` Jeffrey Walton

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