From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: paul <goodoldpaul@autistici.org>
Cc: 68857@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#68857] gnu: home: dotfiles: Avoid creating extra directory in $HOME.
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 11:17:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bk82i53w.fsf_-_@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <24f9f59a-79e8-27bc-5fe4-da160ed64187@autistici.org> (paul's message of "Tue, 20 Feb 2024 19:38:00 +0100")
Hi,
paul <goodoldpaul@autistici.org> skribis:
> As I tried explaining in the commit message, this approach, compared
> to having a single field in home-dotfiles-configuration , allows for
> having different layouts for different directories and to carry
> additional information that might be needed for a given layout
> type. Such as the application field required to support some Stow's
> users workflows. What do you think about this approach? It should be
> general enough to support any kind of layout.
I think we’ll only want to support two layouts: Stow and “plain”; we
should avoid overengineering that. That’s why a simple (layout 'stow)
field seems good enough for me.
WDYT?
Ludo’.
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Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-31 22:15 [bug#68857] gnu: home: dotfiles: Avoid creating extra directory in $HOME paul via Guix-patches via
2024-01-31 22:17 ` [bug#68857] [PATCH] " Giacomo Leidi via Guix-patches via
2024-02-07 0:54 ` paul via Guix-patches via
2024-02-07 8:05 ` Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-02-07 8:37 ` Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-02-16 17:16 ` paul via Guix-patches via
2024-02-16 18:57 ` Sergey Trofimov
2024-02-16 17:17 ` [bug#68857] [PATCH v2] gnu: home: dotfiles: Properly support both plain and Stow directory layouts Giacomo Leidi via Guix-patches via
2024-02-20 9:37 ` [bug#68857] gnu: home: dotfiles: Avoid creating extra directory in $HOME Ludovic Courtès
2024-02-20 18:38 ` paul via Guix-patches via
2024-02-27 10:17 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2024-02-27 11:30 ` Giacomo Leidi
2024-02-27 11:32 ` paul via Guix-patches via
2024-02-27 12:35 ` [bug#68857] [PATCH v3] gnu: home: dotfiles: Properly support both plain and Stow directory layouts Giacomo Leidi via Guix-patches via
2024-03-04 15:46 ` [bug#68857] gnu: home: dotfiles: Avoid creating extra directory in $HOME Ludovic Courtès
2024-03-06 20:51 ` paul via Guix-patches via
2024-03-06 20:52 ` [bug#68857] [PATCH v4] gnu: home: dotfiles: Properly support both plain and Stow directory layouts Giacomo Leidi via Guix-patches via
2024-03-06 22:15 ` bug#68848: bug#68857: gnu: home: dotfiles: Avoid creating extra directory in $HOME Ludovic Courtès
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