From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Bavier Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/17] gnu: Add python-execnet. Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2016 12:57:29 -0600 Message-ID: <657970784d7ea2cc792e2bd30a93b30f@openmailbox.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49805) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aGtHE-0002nO-3f for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Jan 2016 13:57:44 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aGtHA-0001gl-TO for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Jan 2016 13:57:44 -0500 Received: from smtp9.openmailbox.org ([62.4.1.43]:43070) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aGtHA-0001gd-NB for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Jan 2016 13:57:40 -0500 In-Reply-To: List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Leo Famulari Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, guix-devel-bounces+ericbavier=openmailbox.org@gnu.org On 2016-01-03 18:05, Leo Famulari wrote: > * gnu/packages/python.scm (python-execnet): New variable. > --- > gnu/packages/python.scm | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) [...] > + (description "Execnet provides a share-nothing model with > +channel-send/receive communication for distributing execution across > many > +Python interpreters across version, platform and network barriers. It > has a > +minimal and fast API targetting the following uses: > +1) distribute tasks to (many) local or remote CPUs > +2) write and deploy hybrid multi-process applications > +3) write scripts to administer multiple environments") We should use texinfo @enumerate here instead: @enumerate @item distribute tasks to (many) local or remote CPUs @item write and deploy hybrid multi-process applications @item write scripts to administer multiple environments @end enumerate Or @itemize, but http://bugs.gnu.org/21772 as noted in gnu/packages/python.scm > + (home-page "http://codespeak.net/execnet/") > + (license license:expat))) -- `~Eric