From: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
To: Ben Woodcroft <b.woodcroft@uq.edu.au>
Cc: "guix-devel@gnu.org" <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add MAFFT.
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2015 11:43:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150726094338.GA24898@debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55B44F96.8050808@uq.edu.au>
On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 01:10:14PM +1000, Ben Woodcroft wrote:
> I'm actually a bit confused as to the difference between a snippet vs. a
> patch stage as above - when is each appropriate? Snippets are only for
> removing non-free software?
I would use a snippet for something internal to Guix, or specific to the
way we handle things, while a patch is intended to be passed upstream (or
sometimes taken from upstream already) to correct a bug in the software.
Andreas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-26 9:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-23 12:43 [PATCH] Add MAFFT Ben Woodcroft
2015-07-25 19:26 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2015-07-26 3:10 ` Ben Woodcroft
2015-07-26 9:43 ` Andreas Enge [this message]
2015-07-26 10:16 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2015-07-26 10:29 ` Andreas Enge
2015-07-31 22:42 ` Ben Woodcroft
2015-08-25 20:58 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-09-07 8:55 ` Andreas Enge
2015-09-07 9:07 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2015-09-12 12:20 ` Ben Woodcroft
2015-09-16 20:19 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-09-16 21:09 ` Ricardo Wurmus
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