From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Philippe Ombredanne Subject: Re: How to get the package metadata as structured data? Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2016 16:50:03 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87a8gss0mc.fsf@gnu.org> <56f534d8cd574be59d39ad3a3ca5a1b6@exchsrv2.sgc.loc> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56594) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bVgST-0000bW-Q5 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Aug 2016 10:50:46 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bVgSS-0000su-Qm for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Aug 2016 10:50:45 -0400 Received: from mail-io0-x234.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4001:c06::234]:33748) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bVgSS-0000sp-Kl for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Aug 2016 10:50:44 -0400 Received: by mail-io0-x234.google.com with SMTP id 38so301992532iol.0 for ; Fri, 05 Aug 2016 07:50:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: 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: guix-devel David Craven wrote: > I aborted, since I realised that guix package -s doesn't include the > source url and hash, which would be important for a testsuite... IMHO, if the rec data is the only way to get to the packages data, the source url would be rather essential to get in. -- Cordially Philippe Ombredanne