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From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
To: Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: avoid wrapper scripts when possible
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2017 20:22:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h8ubupz6.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171103185416.0ffc4065@cbaines.net> (Christopher Baines's message of "Fri, 3 Nov 2017 18:54:16 +0000")

Christopher Baines writes:

> However, I think that the file wrapping approach has advantages for
> visibility. Maybe it could be tweaked to keep ensure the wrapper script
> has the same name as the script its wrapping, e.g. when wrapping foo,
> replace foo with a bash script, and move the real script
> to .wrapped-bin/foo.

To probably state the obvious, yes it would be great if top/ps would
show `foo' instead of .foo-x.y-real; also great for `killall'.

Greetings,
janneke

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-03 19:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-02 21:31 avoid wrapper scripts when possible Ricardo Wurmus
2017-11-03 18:54 ` Christopher Baines
2017-11-03 19:22   ` Jan Nieuwenhuizen [this message]
2017-11-03 21:17   ` Ricardo Wurmus
     [not found]     ` <874lqbghlz.fsf@elephly.net>
2017-11-03 22:41       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-11-05 11:10     ` Hartmut Goebel
2017-11-04 21:42   ` Eric Bavier
2017-11-04 10:12 ` Hartmut Goebel
     [not found]   ` <87tvy9ptge.fsf@elephly.net>
2017-11-05 11:00     ` Hartmut Goebel
2017-11-05 17:06       ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-11-06 15:53 ` Dave Love
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-09-07 18:52 Attila Lendvai
2021-09-07 20:41 ` Maxime Devos
2021-09-08  9:20   ` Attila Lendvai
2021-09-08 10:39     ` Maxime Devos
2021-09-24 21:38 John Kehayias

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