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From: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: make packagers life easier
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 19:39:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150316183957.GB17577@debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874mpk3mhw.fsf@gnu.org>

On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 06:01:15PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> > How to implement?
> > - inject always failing phase into phases list
> I’d like to read what others think because I’m probably biased, but my
> first reaction is that (1) I’ve rarely if ever felt the need for this,
> (2) adding a failing phase is easy to do by hand, and (3) it would be
> hard to implement this generically currently (phases are not exposed.)

Agreed. One thing that works when one adds a customised phase is to let
it finish with #f. Of course, if everything is standard, one needs to
add such a phase, which is a bit of typing. Maybe with Taylan's new syntax,
it has become easier.

Andreas

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-16 18:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-15 17:00 make packagers life easier Tomáš Čech
2015-03-16 17:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-03-16 18:39   ` Andreas Enge [this message]
2015-03-17 12:01 ` Sree Harsha Totakura
2015-03-17 16:12   ` Ludovic Courtès

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