From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Bavier Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add perl-tk, perl-x11-protocol, and clusterssh Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2014 10:49:09 -0500 Message-ID: <87mwg1858q.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87vbup86t1.fsf@gmail.com> <533ECED6.30607@totakura.in> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56543) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WW6MH-0004nj-B6 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Apr 2014 11:48:51 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WW6MA-0000rt-VV for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Apr 2014 11:48:45 -0400 Received: from mail-ie0-x233.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4001:c03::233]:38788) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WW6MA-0000rp-QW for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Apr 2014 11:48:38 -0400 Received: by mail-ie0-f179.google.com with SMTP id lx4so3528423iec.38 for ; Fri, 04 Apr 2014 08:48:38 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <533ECED6.30607@totakura.in> (Sree Harsha Totakura's message of "Fri, 04 Apr 2014 17:25:10 +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-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: sreeharsha@totakura.in Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Sree Harsha Totakura writes: > On 04/04/2014 05:15 PM, Eric Bavier wrote: >> * gnu/packages/admin.scm (clusterssh): New variable > > I am actually in need of something like this. I am using parallel-ssh, but this > looks very promising. Thank you! Great. I'm glad it can be of use to someone else. > >> + (description >> + "ClusterSSH controls a number of xterm windows via a single graphical >> +console window to allow commands to be interactively run on multiple servers >> +over an ssh connection.") > > Is there a typo here? s/an ssh connection/ssh connections ? > > It seems to interact with multiple servers by having a connection to each one of > them. I took that blurb from the packages website, but I would agree with your wording suggestion. Since this isn't a GNU package I think we're free to apply our own judgement on such things. Thanks for looking it over. -- `~Eric