From: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler@gmail.com>
Cc: 66359@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#66359] [PATCH] gnu: curl: Update to 8.3.0.
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2023 11:09:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ3okZ39D+99jx9JqodcPG9xVJR2y06+eWBqaWm9VAQadtVtgg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <480ea5ee0112c1a790da72af34405e0df6fcd2a0.camel@gmail.com>
Hi Liliana,
On Fri, 6 Oct 2023 at 10:54, Liliana Marie Prikler
<liliana.prikler@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Naive question, why %version and not version?
>
> Because version gets shadowed by (package …). I could reorder the
> fields in a non-standard way, but that'd be even less readable,
> therefore the extra variable.
Ah, I see. Thanks for explaining.
Well, %something is usually for "global" parameters. At least, that
the convention with Guix. Therefore, I would suggest to not use it in
order to avoid confusion.
Why not "this-version"?
Cheers,
simon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-06 9:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-05 6:11 [bug#66359] [PATCH] gnu: curl: Update to 8.3.0 Liliana Marie Prikler
2023-10-05 7:19 ` Efraim Flashner
2023-10-05 7:44 ` bug#66359: " Liliana Marie Prikler
2023-10-05 16:26 ` [bug#66359] " Simon Tournier
2023-10-06 8:54 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2023-10-06 9:09 ` Simon Tournier [this message]
2023-10-06 9:55 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2023-10-06 10:15 ` Simon Tournier
2023-10-09 12:33 ` [bug#66359] meaning of %something? (was Re: [bug#66359] [PATCH] gnu: curl: Update to 8.3.0.) Simon Tournier
2023-10-09 16:57 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
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