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From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Potential minor API change notice
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:40:02 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a649k93x.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zgca5e19.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic Courtès"'s message of "Tue, 29 Nov 2022 10:02:42 +0100")

Hi Ludo,

Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> skribis:
>
>> This is a heads up to let you know that the
>> %BASE-PACKAGES-DISK-UTILITIES public variable exported from (gnu system)
>> may be removed in the near future.
>
> If the patch eventually gets consensus, I would suggest making that
> variable an alias using ‘define-deprecated’: that way people will know
> about it and code won’t break.

An deprecated alias to what?  It gets removed in the patch (well, moved
to another module and renamed, but we can't import it from that module).

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim


  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-29 16:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-28 20:07 Potential minor API change notice Maxim Cournoyer
2022-11-29  9:02 ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-29 16:40   ` Maxim Cournoyer [this message]
2022-12-02  9:06     ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-12-04  4:44       ` Maxim Cournoyer
2022-12-05 16:19 ` Katherine Cox-Buday
2022-12-05 19:29   ` Maxim Cournoyer

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