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Subject: bug#33137: [Wishlist] recursive guix lint
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 15:31:32 +0200
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To: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
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Hello,

Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> skribis:

> We have the linter check for CVEs and updates to packages in a list, but
> what about those packages they depend on? It would be great to be able
> to 'guix lint --recursive foo' and get foo and also all the packages in
> the different types of inputs.

On the question of CVEs, see also
<https://issues.guix.info/issue/31442>.

Do you think --recursive would be useful for other types of linters?

Thanks,
Ludo=E2=80=99.