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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, Fabio Pesari <fabiop@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Adding tags to packages
Date: Sun, 03 Jan 2016 15:20:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871t9yvj71.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h9ivxcgb.fsf@gmail.com> (Alex Kost's message of "Sun, 03 Jan 2016 12:02:44 +0300")

Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> skribis:

> Fabio Pesari (2016-01-02 22:45 +0300) wrote:
>
>> Sorry to bump an old thread but I agree with the OP that tags in
>> packages would be very helpful, and I can think of at least one use case
>> in which they might be necessary: games.
>
> I also think tags may be useful (especially searching by tags).  In the
> worst case it will do no harm.  If you don't want to use tags, you
> can ignore them.

We must also keep in mind the cost of maintaining them and the
associated infrastructure.

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-03 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-02 19:45 Adding tags to packages Fabio Pesari
2016-01-03  9:02 ` Alex Kost
2016-01-03 14:20   ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2016-01-03 14:34     ` Fabio Pesari
2016-01-03 15:04       ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-01-03 15:31         ` Fabio Pesari
2016-01-03 22:37           ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-01-03 14:33 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-01-03 16:22   ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-01-03 17:15     ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-01-04  9:19       ` Pjotr Prins
2016-01-04 23:30   ` Ludovic Courtès
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-07-08  7:41 Pjotr Prins
2015-07-08  9:24 ` John Darrington
2015-07-08 12:55   ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-07-08 13:55   ` Pjotr Prins

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