[bug#56960] [PATCH] * gnu: Add siglo.

["Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>]

Hi  Wamm,

Could you send an updated patch taking into accounts the comments made
by Jean Pierre and Maxime?

Thanks in advance!

Ludo’.

Jean Pierre De Jesus DIAZ <me@jeandudey.tech> skribis:

> Hello,
>
> Just a quick review.
>
>>+                    (url (string-append "https://github.com/alexr4535/" name "/"))
>
> `name' is discouraged from being used on the source URL.
>
> If the package name changes, the URL does too. Can't recall where I saw it if
> on the documentation or IRC.
>
>>+    (arguments
>>+     `(#:glib-or-gtk? #t
>>+       #:phases
>>+       (modify-phases %standard-phases
>
> You'll probably want to use a list (argument (list ...)) instead of
> quasi-quoting, and also, use G-Expressions, see (guix)G-Expressions:
>
> https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/G_002dExpressions.html
>
> As the method used for the package is being phased out.
>
> For example:
>
> (arguments
>  (list #:glib-or-gtk? #t
>        #:phases
>        #~(modify-phases %standard-phases
>             ...)))
>
>>+             (wrap-program (string-append (assoc-ref outputs "out")
>>+                                          "/bin/siglo")
>
> After using G-Expressions, this can be simplified to:
>
> (wrap-program (string-append #$output "/bin/siglo")
>   ...)
>
>>+  (synopsis "GTK app to sync InfiniTime watch with PinePhone")
>
> GTK is an implementation detail, no need to be specified, and if necessary,
> better suited for the description.
>
> See (guix)Synopses and Descriptions:
>
> https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Synopses-and-Descriptions.html
>
> For example, variations could include:
>
> * "Application to synchronize InfiniTime with PinePhone"
> * "Synchronize InifniTime with PinePhone"
> * "Smartwatch synchronization application"
> * etc.
>
> Keep in mind that synopsis != description. Probably someone with more experience
> than me could correct me on this topic.
>
>>+  (description "@code{siglo} is a graphical tool to flash InfiniTime firmware to
>>+watches running the InfiniTime operating system, via bluetooth.
>
> flash -> update (non-technical term).
> watches -> PineTime watches (or PineTime smartwatches).
> bluetooth > Bluetooth.
>
>>+Users can also sync the time of their watch to the time of the device running
>>+@code{siglo} as well as check the battery charge of their watch or what version
>>+of firmware their watch is running.
>
> sync -> synchronize.
>
> Maybe @itemize or @enumerate could be used to list the features provided, like so:
>
> Siglo (or @code{siglo}) provides the following features:
>
> @itemize
> @item Retrieve the version of the InfiniTime firmware running.
> @item Check the battery charge.
> @item Synchronize the time.
> @end itemize
>
>>--- a/gnu/packages/flashing-tools.scm
>>+++ b/gnu/packages/flashing-tools.scm
>
> Not entirely sure if this belongs in this category. Or if there's another applicable.
>
> —
> Jean-Pierre De Jesus DIAZ