From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: Display diffs between generations. Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 22:22:06 +0200 Message-ID: <87wph43x8x.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87eg59izmw.fsf@gnu.org> <87d1kry22u.fsf@gnu.org> <87inuj5r5v.fsf@gnu.org> <87y43ck6dz.fsf@gnu.org> <87a8frq0n5.fsf@gnu.org> <87lgz78v4d.fsf@gnu.org> <87eg3ogd5l.fsf@gnu.org> <87r37nxshp.fsf@gnu.org> <8760opeskj.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]:49854) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bwxNO-0005Uo-1Q for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:22:15 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bwxNJ-0007Qm-1Z for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:22:14 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:59232) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bwxNI-0007Qi-VJ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:22:08 -0400 In-Reply-To: <8760opeskj.fsf@gnu.org> (Roel Janssen's message of "Tue, 18 Oct 2016 14:43:08 +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: Roel Janssen Cc: guix-devel Roel Janssen skribis: > Roel Janssen writes: > >> Ludovic Court=C3=A8s writes: [...] >>> In the discussion that ensued, it seems there was a consensus to provide >>> only the diff format: >>> >>> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-09/msg00385.html >>> >>> So it seems all the lights are green. :-) Let me know if there=E2=80= =99s >>> anything we should do to help! >> >> Thanks for the reminder. I seem to have a lot to finish up :-). I will >> work out the arguments and post a new version of the patch for final rev= iew. > > My GNU mail hasn't been working for a couple of days, but now that it > does, I wonder if the initial patch I sent is fine as-is, since we agree > upon only showing the diff format. > > Should I implement the --no-diff-format option to change to the > old behavior? I don=E2=80=99t think so. The old behavior will always be available by specifying a single generation anyway: guix package --list-generations=3D42 It may be worth mentioning this in the manual. My understanding of the discussion referred above is that people were fine with that (or indifferent ;-)). Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99.