From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alex Sassmannshausen Subject: Re: [PATCH] guix package: add a "show" option. Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 10:47:42 +0200 Message-ID: <877g3giaxd.fsf@serenity.home> References: <1405277641-2891-1-git-send-email-tipecaml@gmail.com> <87fvi5aqry.fsf@gnu.org> <20140714084137.GA19243@debian> Reply-To: alex.sassmannshausen@gmail.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55739) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X6bwJ-0004SZ-Dd for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Jul 2014 04:49:00 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X6bw4-0003Fe-HC for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Jul 2014 04:48:51 -0400 In-reply-to: <20140714084137.GA19243@debian> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Andreas Enge Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Hello, Andreas Enge writes: > On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 11:32:33PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> No strong opinion, but this seems a bit redundant with ‘--search’, for >> example: >> >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >> $ guix package -s guile | recsel -e 'name = "guile-cairo"' > > It is an option I missed, not knowing recsel. I think it would be useful. > > Andreas +1. I like the show option providing user-friendly syntactic sugar. Alex