From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Ben Woodcroft <b.woodcroft@uq.edu.au>
Cc: "guix-devel@gnu.org" <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IPython: Use 'python2-variant'.
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 21:16:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160420011654.GA17827@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5715F72D.4050800@uq.edu.au>
On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 07:15:25PM +1000, Ben Woodcroft wrote:
> On 19/04/16 05:07, Leo Famulari wrote:
> >> (define-public python2-ipython
> >>- (let ((ipython (package-with-python2 python-ipython)))
> >>+ (let ((parent (package-with-python2
> >>+ (strip-python2-variant python-ipython))))
> >I prefer to the upstream name (ipython) rather than "parent". Some
> >people use "base". I'd rather not introduce a 3rd option ;)
>
> Fair point. I'd prefer "base" since then copy and paste works better, which
> is especially useful if the addition of setuptools as a native input is the
> only difference.
Good point! I hadn't thought of that benefit of using 'base'.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-20 1:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-17 0:54 [PATCH] IPython: Use 'python2-variant' Ben Woodcroft
2016-04-18 19:07 ` Leo Famulari
2016-04-19 9:15 ` Ben Woodcroft
2016-04-20 1:16 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2016-04-21 18:49 ` Hartmut Goebel
2016-04-26 9:52 ` ‘package-with-python2’ and ‘strip-python2-variant’ Ludovic Courtès
2016-04-21 18:51 ` [PATCH] IPython: Use 'python2-variant' Hartmut Goebel
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