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From: Suhail Singh <suhailsingh247@gmail.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: Felix Lechner via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System
	distribution." <guix-devel@gnu.org>,
	 Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com>
Subject: Re: Why "update substitutes?"
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 12:54:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h68y6c0j.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87msiqvqxg.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic Courtès"'s message of "Sat, 26 Oct 2024 17:12:43 +0200")

Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:

> The “updating substitutes” bit corresponds to making pipelined GET
> requests for narinfos¹ to figure out upfront what’s going to be
> available as substitutes and what will have to be built.

"Fetching list of available substitutes" would be clearer, IMHO.

-- 
Suhail


  reply	other threads:[~2024-10-26 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-25 20:50 Why "update substitutes?" Felix Lechner via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2024-10-25 23:42 ` Attila Lendvai
2024-10-26 17:07   ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2024-10-26 15:12 ` Ludovic Courtès
2024-10-26 16:54   ` Suhail Singh [this message]
2024-10-26 17:08     ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2024-10-26 17:23       ` Suhail Singh
2024-10-26 17:55         ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2024-10-26 16:54 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice

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