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Subject: Updaters now receive package objects
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 10:42:07 +0200
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Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de> skribis:

> Ludovic Court=C3=A8s <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>
>>> +(define (latest-release guix-package)
>>> +  "Return an <upstream-source> for the latest release of GUIX-PACKAGE."
>>> +  (let* ((pkg (specification->package guix-package))
>>
>> Someone (Ricardo?) proposed recently to pass a package object instead of
>> a package name to =E2=80=98latest-release=E2=80=99.
>>
>> We should do that ideally before this patch goes in, or otherwise soon.
>
> Yes, it was me.

For the record, I just did that in commit
7d27a0259bc7a37c04b17ffc2953837fcc3e75ff (initially because I wanted to
clean up the GNU updater, which I did in
63e8bb12a46fe6ff493e674fd7ccceb8729c6b47.)

Ludo=E2=80=99.