From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: John Soo <jsoo1@asu.edu>
Cc: 44460@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#44460] Add copyright lines
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 11:58:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ft5elu45.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87imabok8j.fsf@asu.edu> (John Soo's message of "Wed, 11 Nov 2020 09:51:08 -0800")
Hi John,
John Soo <jsoo1@asu.edu> skribis:
[...]
>>> +Session_PID: 4278
>>> +PID: 4646
>>> +@end example
>>> +@end table
>>
>> Nice! Right above the example, I’d suggest adding a sentence like “The
>> example below lists…” (what does it list actually? :-)).
>>
>> In the default format, I wonder if we could already change split
>> ‘ChildProcess’ into ‘ChildPID’ and ‘ChildCommand’, as you had initially
>> proposed on IRC; would that work?
>
> I think we could do that, but I had two reasons to use the normalized
> format instead.
>
> * Backwards incompatibility - I didn't want to break any existing scripts
> that may exist.
>
> * Still not normalized - how can I search for just the child processes
> associated with a particular command?
Like:
guix processes | recsel -e 'ClientCommand ~ "xyz"' -p ChildProcess
?
Actually what does “normalized” mean in this context?
> I wouldn't be opposed to splitting ChildProcess into ChildPID and
> ChildCommand. I would like it best if that change was made in addition
> to adding the normalized version, since the normalized version allows
> more functionality.
I would think it’s OK to break compatibility on just these
“ChildProcess” fields.
> * Updated the record descriptors to include the possible
> fields for sessions. I got some nice guidance from the recutils irc on
> that.
>
> * Put the PID and Command first for the ChildProcess
>
> * Add a --list-formats like guix describe has.
Great, I’ll take a look. Thanks!
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-12 10:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-05 4:31 [bug#44460] [PATCH] processes: Optionally normalize recutils output John Soo
2020-11-05 15:49 ` [bug#44460] processes: Don't normalize Locks John Soo
2020-11-05 16:01 ` [bug#44460] Fixup the output of Session John Soo
2020-11-06 23:34 ` [bug#44460] Add copyright lines John Soo
2020-11-10 22:15 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-11-11 17:51 ` John Soo
2020-11-11 17:59 ` John Soo
2020-11-11 18:47 ` John Soo
2020-11-12 10:58 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2020-11-12 15:37 ` John Soo
2020-11-12 20:29 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-11-13 5:33 ` John Soo
2020-11-13 16:16 ` John Soo
2020-11-29 22:49 ` bug#44460: " Ludovic Courtès
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
List information: https://guix.gnu.org/
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=87ft5elu45.fsf@gnu.org \
--to=ludo@gnu.org \
--cc=44460@debbugs.gnu.org \
--cc=jsoo1@asu.edu \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).