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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Federico Beffa <beffa@ieee.org>
Cc: Guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: Add gnome-themes-standard.
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 17:52:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sihyzz5g.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKrPhPMi1rrQ7r0PzZHkmkq5vXdtGs953O8Ke6SjXd67iV+0vw@mail.gmail.com> (Federico Beffa's message of "Tue, 4 Nov 2014 12:15:15 +0100")

Federico Beffa <beffa@ieee.org> skribis:

> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 11:11 PM, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
>>> +;; The version of this package should be the same as the version of
>>> +;; gnome-desktop.
>>> +(define-public gnome-themes-standard
>>> +  (package
>>> +    (name "gnome-themes-standard")
>>> +    (version "3.10.0")
>>
>> Please use (version (package-version gnome-desktop)) here, and put the
>> comment just above it.
>
> I thought about this, but did not do it because, if the version
> changes, then you also need to change the hash.  So, if someone
> changes gnome-desktop without bothering about gnome-themes-standard,
> then the latter would break.

I think using (package-version gnome-desktop) would make the intent
clear, and the breakage that would occur would give a heads-up and an
incentive to fix it.

How does that sound?

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-04 16:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-02 17:21 [PATCH 2/2] gnu: Add gnome-themes-standard Federico Beffa
2014-11-03 22:11 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-11-04 11:15   ` Federico Beffa
2014-11-04 16:52     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2014-11-04 17:21       ` Federico Beffa

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