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Subject: [bug#33519] [PATCH 0/4] Reporting grafts in the user interface
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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=)
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Cl=C3=A9ment Lassieur <clement@lassieur.org> skribis:

> Ludovic Court=C3=A8s <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Hello Guix!
>>
>> These patches add UI hints so that grafting derivations can be
>> distinguished from more expensive derivations, as suggested by
>> Ricardo a while back.
>
> [...]
>
>> Overall this makes operations more transparent.  Advanced users
>> will know what this means, and hopefully others will notice that
>> grafting is a relatively fast operation and discover that it has to
>> do with security updates.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>
> This is awesome!

Glad you like it.  :-)

> And I imagine it will allow to distinguish packages and tests in
> Cuirass :-)

It=E2=80=99s tempting to use properties for all sorts of things (like we co=
uld
distinguish profile hooks, too), so yes, we could do more of that, but I
feel we should not go too far either.  :-)

Thanks,
Ludo=E2=80=99.