From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Craven Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/12] import: utils: Symbols from 'license->symbol' have a license: prefix. Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2016 17:47:47 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20160805183730.19049-2-david@craven.ch> <87k2f2ognn.fsf@elephly.net> <20160830140748.085c3492@openmailbox.org> <20160916000338.44cc4d03@openmailbox.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35660) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkvMo-0004dk-3R for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Sep 2016 11:47:54 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkvMl-0001Ig-6s for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Sep 2016 11:47:54 -0400 Received: from mail-yw0-x22f.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4002:c05::22f]:34820) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkvMj-0001EX-WA for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Sep 2016 11:47:51 -0400 Received: by mail-yw0-x22f.google.com with SMTP id u82so85833692ywc.2 for ; Fri, 16 Sep 2016 08:47:48 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: 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: Eric Bavier Cc: guix-devel > AFAIK we haven't established module-level global symbol prefixing as best > practice. In gnu/packages/perl.scm it's unnecessary. It's a fact that if we don't establish a best practice, the (generic) importer code won't fit all importer implementations. Maybe you could have been a bit more vocal about this at the time. Constructively - what do you expect me to do about this?