From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: [PATCH] guix: refresh: Use bags. Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 21:09:48 +0200 Message-ID: <87a94y5uyr.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87lhonvhz6.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87zjd3ac79.fsf@gnu.org> <87iojrus6j.fsf@gmail.com> <87ppdy45t5.fsf@gnu.org> <87fvervkw1.fsf@gmail.com> <87ppdvodvo.fsf@gnu.org> <87a94yvavu.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56140) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xe7Tf-0002sw-My for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 15:09:53 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xe7Ta-0000Ww-3u for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 15:09:47 -0400 Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([2a01:474::1]:59367) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xe7TZ-0000We-S6 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 15:09:42 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87a94yvavu.fsf@gmail.com> (Eric Bavier's message of "Tue, 14 Oct 2014 12:06:45 -0500") 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: Eric Bavier Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Eric Bavier skribis: > Ludovic Court=C3=A8s writes: > >> Eric Bavier skribis: >> >>> This patch may need to go in core-updates. >> >> Why? > > Would changes in gnu/packages.scm not trigger rebuilds for most > packages? No, because this file is just a =E2=80=9Chost-side=E2=80=9D module, it is n= ot used as an input to build processes. >> It would be nice to show this info on the output of >> build-aux/list-packages.scm (used to build >> .) > > That would be nice, yes. Did you have something specific in mind? > Perhaps a line under "status" that says "X packages depend on this > package"? Yes, or just =E2=80=9Cused by X packages=E2=80=9D. Ludo=E2=80=99.