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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Arun Isaac <arunisaac@systemreboot.net>
Cc: 28281@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#28281] [PATCH] gnu: Add os-prober.
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 22:20:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a821aswk.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <207deec4.AEAAP2Xyu24AAAAAAAAAAAOzWv8AAAACwQwAAAAAAAW9WABZtsaB@mailjet.com> (Arun Isaac's message of "Mon, 11 Sep 2017 22:53:03 +0530")

Arun Isaac <arunisaac@systemreboot.net> skribis:

>>>> Would (copy-recursively "/some/directory" destination) work for you?
>>>
>>> No, it wouldn't. That would recreate /some/directory at the
>>> destination. I only want the files inside /some/directory to be copied,
>>> not /some/directory itself.
>>
>> Ah sorry.  Then yeah, either ‘scandir’ or ‘find-files’, whichever you
>> find is the least cumbersome.
>>
>> Feel free to push something along these lines!
>
> Not sure I follow you. Should I
>
> 1. push the patch I sent most recently
>
> OR
>
> 2. or add a #:recursive? argument to `find-files', and push a patch
> which uses this new `find-files'?
>
> IMO, approach 2 is a better idea, though it could be that we are adding
> too many keyword arguments to `find-files'.
>
> WDYT?

I’m for approach #1, go for it!  :-)

Approach #2 would take a full rebuild, and it would make ‘find-files’
equivalent to ‘scandir’, so not worth it IMO.

Sorry for being unclear!

Ludo’.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-09-11 20:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20170909171635.7968-1-arunisaac@systemreboot.net>
2017-09-09 17:24 ` [bug#28281] [PATCH] gnu: Add os-prober Arun Isaac
     [not found] ` <e7d9c9ca.AEQAP00oGCwAAAAAAAAAAAOzWv8AAAACwQwAAAAAAAW9WABZtCPY@mailjet.com>
2017-09-10 13:05   ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-09-10 16:02     ` Arun Isaac
     [not found]     ` <403302d1.ADkAAC_e-_IAAAAAAAAAAAOzWv8AAAACwQwAAAAAAAW9WABZtWIT@mailjet.com>
2017-09-10 20:41       ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-09-10 23:35         ` Arun Isaac
     [not found]         ` <5dc91a20.AEAAPzHdNuYAAAAAAAAAAAOzWv8AAAACwQwAAAAAAAW9WABZtcxv@mailjet.com>
2017-09-11  7:28           ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-09-11 17:23             ` Arun Isaac
     [not found]             ` <207deec4.AEAAP2Xyu24AAAAAAAAAAAOzWv8AAAACwQwAAAAAAAW9WABZtsaB@mailjet.com>
2017-09-11 20:20               ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2017-09-13 23:22                 ` bug#28281: " Arun Isaac
2017-08-29 19:06 [bug#28281] " Arun Isaac
2017-08-31 13:25 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-08-31 17:41   ` Arun Isaac
2017-09-09 17:16 ` Arun Isaac

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