From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: "Liliana Marie Prikler" <liliana.prikler@gmail.com>,
"Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: 54454-done@debbugs.gnu.org, Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be>,
Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Subject: [bug#54454] [PATCH v2] ui: Describe package outputs.
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2022 11:53:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86y1v0wzpm.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9864efcca48f4c14303e965e2aeb61f7d2264466.camel@gmail.com>
Hi,
Thanks for this nice improvement.
On Fri, 02 Sep 2022 at 19:14, Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler@gmail.com> wrote:
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> $ guix show git |head -10
>> name: git
>> version: 2.37.2
>> outputs:
>> + send-email: see Appendix H
>> + svn: see Appendix H
>> + credential-netrc: see Appendix H
>> + credential-libsecret: see Appendix H
>> + subtree: see Appendix H
>> + gui: see Appendix H
>> + out: everything else
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>>
>> Where can I see Appendix H though? (Real question.)
>
> There is no appendix H, it's an obscure reference to the appendix H of
> the x86 instruction set (containing undocumented instructions or here
> undocumented outputs 🙂️).
--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
+ (assoc-ref `(("bin" . ,(G_ "executable programs and scripts"))
+ ("debug" . ,(G_ "debug information"))
+ ("lib" . ,(G_ "shared libraries"))
+ ("static" . ,(G_ "static libraries"))
+ ("out" . ,(G_ "everything else")))
+ output)
+ (G_ "see Appendix H"))))
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
Maybe we could just replace this “see Appendix H” by “undocumented”.
Or if we want to keep the reference, “see the non-existing Appendix H”.
Cheers,
simon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-03 10:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-03-18 19:16 [bug#54454] [PATCH] ui: Describe package outputs Liliana Marie Prikler
2022-03-18 20:12 ` Maxime Devos
2022-03-18 20:23 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2022-03-18 20:16 ` Maxime Devos
2022-03-18 20:25 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2022-03-18 20:50 ` Maxime Devos
2022-03-18 20:54 ` Maxime Devos
2022-03-18 22:24 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2022-03-18 22:57 ` Maxime Devos
2022-03-18 23:27 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2022-03-19 8:56 ` Maxime Devos
2022-03-19 10:48 ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-03-19 16:24 ` Leo Famulari
2022-06-26 12:37 ` [bug#54454] [PATCH v2] " Liliana Marie Prikler
2022-08-16 19:37 ` bug#54454: " Liliana Marie Prikler
2022-09-02 17:07 ` [bug#54454] " Ludovic Courtès
2022-09-02 17:14 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2022-09-03 9:53 ` zimoun [this message]
2022-09-05 7:25 ` Ludovic Courtès
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