From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alex Vong Subject: Should 'build-expression->derivation' be used for new build systems? Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 03:29:52 +0800 Message-ID: <87woqfcatr.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58199) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gDDzo-0006lh-4J for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2018 15:30:12 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gDDzj-0001RK-15 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2018 15:30:12 -0400 Received: from mail-pg1-x52e.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::52e]:41655) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gDDzi-0001MB-NC for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2018 15:30:06 -0400 Received: by mail-pg1-x52e.google.com with SMTP id 23-v6so14640474pgc.8 for ; Thu, 18 Oct 2018 12:30:06 -0700 (PDT) List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: guix-devel@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Hello, I noticed that in the (guix derivations) module, 'build-expression->derivation' is marked as deprecated. However, I see that all build systems currently living in the (guix build-system ...) namespaces are still using it. Is this intended or will this be changed eventually? If this is going to change, is there an example to follow? Cheers, Alex --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHUEARYIAB0WIQSof2ZdXkE0FM5aU4XzrkvbI+zaGwUCW8jfMAAKCRDzrkvbI+za GxzXAQClilNTqKLmQK82PA30mcACNRcsmyvhQmyYLUJaQpjzbAD/VrcPYkBQ0MPu ctwrVi6soTS8tjr2eKJLUh/T7Ulwdgw= =Lud7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--