From: Mike Swierczek <mike@swierczek.io>
To: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Guix command line flag consistency
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2017 15:34:40 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4d3b4372-311a-45b8-67b0-0732245fba6f@swierczek.io> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dc8863c1-1dfd-5f3d-ecfe-4afc7b0a9bc9@crazy-compilers.com>
On 04/15/2017 01:43 PM, Hartmut Goebel wrote:
> Am 14.04.2017 um 22:57 schrieb Mike Swierczek:
>> I'd much prefer if both the short and long command line arguments
>> accepted their argument in any arrangement.
> I also stumbled over "--show=foo" failing. I suggest guix should follow
> the GNU command lien parsing conventions. Maybe this could be extended
> with the possibility to unambiguous shorten long options.
>
Good idea on unambiguous shortening of long options. That sounds good too.
I don't mind trying to implement all of this, I just want to make sure
the team likes the idea first.
-Mike
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-15 19:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-14 20:57 Guix command line flag consistency Mike Swierczek
2017-04-15 17:43 ` Hartmut Goebel
2017-04-15 19:34 ` Mike Swierczek [this message]
2017-04-22 22:46 ` 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
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=4d3b4372-311a-45b8-67b0-0732245fba6f@swierczek.io \
--to=mike@swierczek.io \
--cc=guix-devel@gnu.org \
/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 external index
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.