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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=)
Subject: Re: Bags
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2014 11:23:04 +0200
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John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au> skribis:

> On Thu, Oct 02, 2014 at 02:33:53PM +0200, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote:
>      Hello,
>=20=20=20=20=20=20
>      I=E2=80=99ve pushed a new branch, =E2=80=98wip-bags=E2=80=99, which =
changes the way
>      build systems work.  Basically, it introduces an intermediate
>      representation between packages and derivations, called =E2=80=9Cbag=
s.=E2=80=9D
>=20=20=20=20=20=20
>      Comments welcome!
>
> "Bags" can be too easily misread/typed as "bugs".

And bags can even be full of bugs!  ;-)

It=E2=80=99s an internal interface so normally not something one will usual=
ly
type or read about.  But I=E2=80=99m open to suggestions (the synonyms that
WordNet suggests aren=E2=80=99t good.)

Ludo=E2=80=99.