From: "(" <paren@disroot.org>
To: John Kehayias <john.kehayias@protonmail.com>
Cc: Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com>, guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using (recursive #t) in (origin git-reference)
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 20:50:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r0q56h8k.fsf@disroot.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v8fhrk4j.fsf@protonmail.com>
John Kehayias <john.kehayias@protonmail.com> writes:
> This happens enough I feel like it should be explicitly mentioned as a potential
> "gotcha" in the manual, even if one can gleam it from understanding package
> definitions and hashes, if it isn't already. Or maybe a little "tips" section on
> packaging (or in the cookbook) with something like this and related ones like
> idiosyncrasies/conventions in certain language ecosystems. We all accumulate a
> lot of institutional knowledge as we do and pass it along, but better to have it
> properly referenced.
Sounds like an idea. I definitely think it should go in the manual,
though, as it'll be far more visible there. (I, personally, have never
read the cookbook in all that much detail...)
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2023-06-20 18:11 Using (recursive #t) in (origin git-reference) Felix Lechner via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
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2023-06-20 19:33 ` Felix Lechner via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2023-06-20 19:47 ` John Kehayias
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