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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Eric Bavier <ericbavier@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] scripts: add guix lint
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 17:26:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877g359zzm.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y4vlo47n.fsf@gmail.com> (Eric Bavier's message of "Tue, 22 Jul 2014 09:31:08 -0500")

Eric Bavier <ericbavier@gmail.com> skribis:

> Would it make sense to have 'guix lint' operate at the file/module level
> instead of at the package level?

You really mean at the syntactic level, no?

> That would be consistent with other lint-type tools, as far as I know.
> It would also, I think, help with things like syntax errors that
> currently result in 'guix build' reporting something like "guix build:
> error: foo: unknown package".

Normally you get more details about that when typing ‘make’ (or C-c C-k
in Geiser.)

Detecting that would amount to doing the job of the compiler and module
system, basically.

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-22 15:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-21 23:51 [PATCH 0/2] Add "guix lint" Cyril Roelandt
2014-07-21 23:51 ` [PATCH 1/2] scripts: add guix lint Cyril Roelandt
2014-07-22  9:03   ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-22 13:38     ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-22 14:31     ` Eric Bavier
2014-07-22 15:26       ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2014-08-25  1:52     ` [PATCH] " Cyril Roelandt
2014-08-25 22:44       ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-09-01  0:39         ` [PATCH 1/2] Move specification->package to gnu/packages.scm Cyril Roelandt
2014-09-01  0:39           ` [PATCH 2/2] scripts: add guix lint Cyril Roelandt
2014-09-01 21:19             ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-09-01  8:55           ` [PATCH 1/2] Move specification->package to gnu/packages.scm Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-21 23:51 ` [PATCH 2/2] gnu/packages: Remove trailing periods in some synopses Cyril Roelandt
2014-07-22 19:27 ` [PATCH 0/2] Add "guix lint" Andreas Enge
2014-07-22 20:25   ` Ludovic Courtès

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