From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] environment: Add a prompt-name argument.
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2016 14:47:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oa26klgw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8760oedvjz.fsf@gnu.org> (Roel Janssen's message of "Thu, 27 Oct 2016 10:51:12 +0200")
Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org> skribis:
>>
>>> This patch adds a -p and --prompt-name argument to @code{guix
>>> environment}, and puts the argument's value between the square brackets
>>> instead of "env".
>>
>> Sounds like a good idea! Maybe ‘--prompt-suffix’ would be more accurate
>> a name? WDYT?
>
> I think the goal is to identify the environments by name, and whether
> that's by adding a suffix or a prefix doesn't really matter. So I
> believe we should emphasize on "name" and not on "suffix".
Makes sense, that also works for me!
In the code I think it’s still more appropriate to use “suffix” when
we’re talking about the suffix, for clarity.
Thanks,
Ludo’.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-20 11:09 [PATCH] environment: Add a prompt-name argument Roel Janssen
2016-10-24 20:40 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-27 8:51 ` Roel Janssen
2016-10-27 12:47 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
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