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From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/4] Getting rid of input labels?
Date: Thu, 27 May 2021 21:02:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a9b0b378e20ed7a42af4ea673ae7b22ee97c7256.camel@telenet.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k0nlvce4.fsf@gnu.org>

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Ludovic Courtès schreef op wo 26-05-2021 om 15:43 [+0200]:
> Hi Maxime,
>[...]
> In many cases, you don’t need the ability to refer to a specific input;
> you just need all the inputs to contribute to search path environment
> variables, and that’s enough.  A “label collision” does not matter at
> all in this case.
> 
> In some cases, you do need to refer to a specific input, as in:
> 
> [...]

> In this case, there are now two options:
> 
>   1. Arrange so that label is unique among your inputs, as is already
>      the case.
> 
>   2. [...]
>
> Do you think there are unaddressed issues with go-ipfs-migrations?

As long as there remains a possibility of overriding the ‘default‘ label
generated from the package name, then everything seems ok for the
(not-yet-packaged) go-ipfs-migrations. This appears to remain the case,
so ok?

Greetings,
Maxime.


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  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-27 19:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-20 14:58 [PATCH RFC 0/4] Getting rid of input labels? Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-20 14:58 ` [PATCH RFC 1/4] records: Support field sanitizers Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-20 14:58 ` [PATCH RFC 2/4] DRAFT packages: Allow inputs to be plain package lists Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-20 14:58 ` [PATCH RFC 3/4] DRAFT gnu: Change inputs of core packages to plain lists Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-20 14:58 ` [PATCH RFC 4/4] DRAFT lint: Add 'input-labels' checker Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-20 16:19 ` [PATCH RFC 0/4] Getting rid of input labels? Vincent Legoll
2021-05-26 13:35   ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-20 19:31 ` Maxime Devos
2021-05-26 13:43   ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-27 19:02     ` Maxime Devos [this message]
2021-05-21 15:35 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-05-26 14:02   ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-30 16:23     ` Ryan Prior
2021-06-08 13:05       ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-06-10 21:39 ` Ludovic Courtès

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