From: Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Display diffs between generations.
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 14:43:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8760opeskj.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r37nxshp.fsf@gnu.org>
Roel Janssen writes:
> Ludovic Courtès writes:
>
>> Hi Roel!
>>
>> I realized we have not applied this --list-generations patch of yours,
>> which is a pity. So…
>>
>> Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org> skribis:
>>
>>> Vincent Legoll writes:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> --list-generations=full
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think keeping a way to see all generations in one go would be cool
>>>>>
>>>>> --list-generations would still display all the generations. Or did you
>>>>> mean “a way to see *the content* of each generation”?
>>>>
>>>> I'm not sure to understand what you mean by "the content", what I meant
>>>> was to keep what current guix package -l shows us, i.e. do not alter current
>>>> UI, only add new things, but do not break existing practices when not mandated.
>>>
>>> What about adding a `--no-diff-format' or a `--diff-format' argument to
>>> `--list-generations'?
>>>
>>> We could then make two choices: Default to the proposed diff format, or
>>> default to the full format (what we have now). Depending on what we
>>> choose as default, we can implement the appropriate negating argument.
>>>
>>> I would prefer defaulting to the diff format..
>>
>> In the discussion that ensued, it seems there was a consensus to provide
>> only the diff format:
>>
>> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-09/msg00385.html
>>
>> So it seems all the lights are green. :-) Let me know if there’s
>> anything we should do to help!
>
> Thanks for the reminder. I seem to have a lot to finish up :-). I will
> work out the arguments and post a new version of the patch for final review.
My GNU mail hasn't been working for a couple of days, but now that it
does, I wonder if the initial patch I sent is fine as-is, since we agree
upon only showing the diff format.
Should I implement the --no-diff-format option to change to the
old behavior?
Kind regards,
Roel Janssen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-18 12:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-27 23:02 Display diffs between generations Roel Janssen
2016-08-29 16:25 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-29 19:08 ` Roel Janssen
2016-08-31 20:52 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-31 21:11 ` Vincent Legoll
2016-09-01 12:12 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-09-03 13:03 ` Vincent Legoll
2016-09-04 16:53 ` Roel Janssen
2016-10-10 20:30 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-11 7:19 ` Roel Janssen
2016-10-18 12:43 ` Roel Janssen [this message]
2016-10-19 20:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-19 21:48 ` Roel Janssen
2016-10-20 12:36 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-20 12:56 ` Roel Janssen
2016-10-20 19:38 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-21 9:37 ` Roel Janssen
2016-10-21 14:40 ` Benz Schenk
2016-10-24 20:33 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-25 16:01 ` Roel Janssen
2016-10-26 11:13 ` Benz Schenk
2016-10-26 11:38 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-26 12:58 ` Roel Janssen
2016-09-04 22:12 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-09-05 7:52 ` Hartmut Goebel
2016-09-05 10:38 ` Vincent Legoll
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