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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Distopico <distopico@riseup.net>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Guix and the developer ecosystem
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2023 17:01:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o7iwxz68.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h6ow9s5e.fsf@riseup.net> (distopico@riseup.net's message of "Fri, 18 Aug 2023 12:16:27 -0500")

Hi,

Distopico <distopico@riseup.net> skribis:

>> Regarding customization, ‘--with-input’ and perhaps other transformation
>> options may correspond to your needs:
>>
>>   https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/html_node/Package-Transformation-Options.html
>>
>
> According with the docs, it will make rebuilt the packages so with
> Rust/haskell that could take time and cpu, and for sure is a good option
> in many cases, and maybe with Parameterized Packages[1] would be another
> option, but what about have let said two packages like
> `haskell-language-server-8.x` and `haskell-language-server-9.x` wherein
> each one utilizes a predefined GHC version and prebuilt derivations? Is
> this approach valid?

Yes, having one language server package for GHC 8 and another one for
GHC 9 sounds like the way to go: it gives flexibility for Haskell
developers and comes almost for free on the Guix side.

Thanks,
Ludo’.


  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-24 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-27  0:29 Guix and the developer ecosystem Distopico
2023-07-29 19:48 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2023-08-05  1:11   ` Distopico
2023-08-05 17:29     ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2023-08-05 19:48       ` (
2023-08-05 20:12         ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2023-08-08 16:59     ` Saku Laesvuori
2023-07-31  9:42 ` (
2023-08-05  1:49   ` Distopico
2023-08-05  6:10     ` Julien Lepiller
2023-07-31 18:55 ` Wilko Meyer
2023-08-05  1:40   ` Distopico
2023-08-16 14:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-08-18 17:16   ` Distopico
2023-08-24 15:01     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2023-08-29 18:42       ` Distopico
2023-08-19  8:29 ` Simon Tournier

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