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Subject: Re: [PATCH] guix package: allow multiple arguments after -i, -r,
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Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> skribis:

> From 95c205364cd0cececb0a464fea6f4a328467ef54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
> Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 15:37:57 -0500
> Subject: [PATCH] guix package: allow multiple arguments after -i, -r, and=
 -u.
>
> * guix/scripts/package.scm (%options): Adapt option processors to accept =
and
>   return a second seed value: 'arg-handler', which handles bare arguments=
 (if
>   not false).  The install, remove, and upgrade option processors return =
an
>   arg-handler that repeat the same operation.  All other option processors
>   return #f as the arg-handler.
>   (guix-package): Procedures passed to 'args-fold*' accept the new seed v=
alue
>   'arg-handler'.  The 'operand-proc' uses 'arg-handler' (if not false).

Looks great to me!

Could you add a test in guix-package.sh, which could be just

  guix package -i guile gcc -n

or similar?

Likewise, could you add an example in guix.texi that uses this syntax,
say just after =E2=80=9C@var{options} specifies...=E2=80=9D?

Thanks!

Ludo=E2=80=99.