From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark H Weaver Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: st: Mov to terminals.scm. Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 19:14:25 -0400 Message-ID: <87fuqeq2em.fsf@netris.org> References: <871t20ahcb.fsf@we.make.ritual.n0.is> <87y44892ku.fsf@we.make.ritual.n0.is> <87r39zmldt.fsf@member.fsf.org> <874m6vc5mx.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50107) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bWtkz-0002rd-Rr for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2016 19:14:54 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bWtku-0000PJ-Pq for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2016 19:14:52 -0400 In-Reply-To: <874m6vc5mx.fsf@gnu.org> (Mathieu Lirzin's message of "Mon, 08 Aug 2016 23:28:22 +0200") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Mathieu Lirzin Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Mathieu Lirzin writes: > iyzsong@member.fsf.org (=E5=AE=8B=E6=96=87=E6=AD=A6) writes: > >> ng0 writes: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I think it's pointless to have a suckless.scm which bundles all software >>> which just happens to follow suckless ideology/goals or be hosted >>> there. >>> That's why I did not commit ii to suckless but to irc.scm, no one will >>> look into suckless.scm when what they really are looking for is not >>> $suckless but application xy. >>> I try to unbundle and remove suckless.scm with the next patches. >> >> Well, it's difficult to choose the "right" category for packages. >> For example, 'dmenu' shouldn't go to 'wm.scm', it has nothing to >> do with window managers. >> >> When a project makes multiple softwares, I think it's easier to >> put all of them in one project file, eg: gnome and freedesktop. > > So you are in favour of keeping (gnu packages suckless)? Fwiw, I'm in favor of keeping suckless.scm, and rejecting these proposed package moves. Mark