From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?B?Q2xhZXMgV2FsbGluICjpn4vlmInoqqAp?= Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: package: Add --install-from-file option. Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2015 16:48:23 +0200 Message-ID: References: <8737zs78rs.fsf@izanagi.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <57add006a9e098fd69e269f1082262c7@hypermove.net> <1baf47b773872ca3663600b2fdb3888e@hypermove.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b41c0d070974b051dab2017 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56718) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZS4fT-0003S0-4E for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2015 10:48:43 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZS4fO-00078o-5v for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2015 10:48:43 -0400 Received: from mail.lysator.liu.se ([2001:6b0:17:f0a0::3]:45641) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZS4fN-00073j-OI for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2015 10:48:37 -0400 Received: from mail.lysator.liu.se (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.lysator.liu.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2993740043 for ; Wed, 19 Aug 2015 16:48:28 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-ob0-f179.google.com (mail-ob0-f179.google.com [209.85.214.179]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.lysator.liu.se (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A15E640043 for ; Wed, 19 Aug 2015 16:48:26 +0200 (CEST) Received: by obkg7 with SMTP id g7so6047159obk.3 for ; Wed, 19 Aug 2015 07:48:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1baf47b773872ca3663600b2fdb3888e@hypermove.net> 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-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Amirouche Boubekki Cc: guix-devel --047d7b41c0d070974b051dab2017 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Aug 19, 2015 10:57 AM, "Amirouche Boubekki" wrote: >> On a similar note, I like a lot the idea of Andy Wingo `guix install` >> and `guix search`. > > > To be precise I prefer, `guix package install` and `guix package search` (which is not the subject of patch of Andy Wingo). The point is exactly not to have to remember/know that installing belongs to the "package" subcommand. "package install" and "package search" are negligibly easier to remember or guess than "package -i" and "package --search". --047d7b41c0d070974b051dab2017 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Aug 19, 2015 10:57 AM, "Amirouche Boubekki" <= ;amirouche@hypermove.net>= wrote:

>> On a similar note, I like a lot the idea of Andy Wi= ngo `guix install`
>> and `guix search`.
>
>
> To be precise I prefer, `guix package install` and `guix package searc= h` (which is not the subject of patch of Andy Wingo).

The point is exactly not to have to remember/know that insta= lling belongs to the "package" subcommand. "package install&= quot; and "package search" are negligibly easier to remember or g= uess than "package -i" and "package --search".

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