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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: Abhishek Cherath <abhi@quic.us>, 59520@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Abhishek Cherath <abhi@quic.us>
Subject: [bug#59520] [PATCH] doc: Note that guix package can operate on outputs.
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 21:35:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86o7sxflz8.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221123184750.4305-1-abhi@quic.us>

Hi,

On Wed, 23 Nov 2022 at 13:47, Abhishek Cherath <abhi@quic.us> wrote:

> -@code{guile}, or a package name followed by an at-sign and version number,
> +@code{guile}; a package name followed by an at-sign and version number,
              -^
Why this change comma -> semicolon ?

>  such as @code{guile@@1.8.8} or simply @code{guile@@1.8} (in the latter
> -case, the newest version prefixed by @code{1.8} is selected).
> +case, the newest version prefixed by @code{1.8} is selected); or a store path,
> +such as @file{/gnu/store/...-guile-1.8.8}.
                                                              -^

Idem here.

BTW, I am not convinced that people would install a package by referring
by its store path.  I mean, it is impossible to know beforehand the
hash.

What is your use case?

Cheers,
simon




  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-23 20:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-23 18:37 [bug#59520] [PATCH] doc: Note that guix package can operate on outputs Abhishek Cherath
2022-11-20  0:05 ` [bug#59520] [PATCH] doc: Note that ‘guix package’ accepts file names Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via
2022-11-23 21:58   ` Abhishek Cherath
2022-11-23 22:02     ` bug#59520: " Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via
2022-11-23 23:54       ` [bug#59520] " zimoun
2022-11-24  0:10         ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via
2022-11-24  0:24           ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via
2022-11-24 10:08           ` zimoun
2022-11-23 22:05     ` Abhishek Cherath
2022-11-23 22:08       ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via
2022-11-23 22:19         ` Abhishek Cherath
2022-11-23 18:47 ` [bug#59520] [PATCH] doc: Note that guix package can operate on outputs Abhishek Cherath
2022-11-23 20:35   ` zimoun [this message]
2022-11-23 21:02     ` Abhishek Cherath
2022-11-23 23:22       ` zimoun
2022-11-24  0:00         ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via
2022-11-24  0:09           ` Abhishek Cherath
2022-11-24 10:27             ` zimoun
2022-11-23 21:42     ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via

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