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Re: Add guix install command
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Mathieu Lirzin |
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Re: Add guix install command |
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Thu, 06 Aug 2015 23:08:42 +0200 |
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Andy Wingo <address@hidden> writes:
> I think Guix's tooling is OK but it could be better. [...]
> Attached is a patch to implement "guix install". It just copies over
> functionality from guix package. We could refactor more but I would
> start with this as it is; when things need changes is the time to
> refactor, at least for me. What do you think? :)
I really like the idea of having sub commands which names are verbs like
in Git, otherwise I agree that these familiar names are easier to
remember than 'guix package' options. So I really welcome this patch! :)
> From 7f1ac0b748a40b0a093d20c27401f305ce6aec9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Andy Wingo <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2015 11:27:48 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] Add guix install command
>
> * guix/scripts/install.scm: New file.
> * doc/guix.texi: Change guix package -i invocations to use guix install.
> (Features): Add links to "Invoking guix install".
> (Invoking guix install): New section.
> (Invoking guix package): Link back to Invoking guix install.
[...]
> -*** New ‘guix edit’ and ‘guix size’ commands
> +*** New ‘guix edit’, ‘guix size’, and ‘guix install’ commands
These are "old" news for the already released 0.8.3. I think it's better
to add nothing yet and let Ludovic synthesize the NEWS before the next
release.
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Mathieu Lirzin
- Add guix install command, Andy Wingo, 2015/08/05
- Re: Add guix install command,
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- Re: Add guix install command, Alex Kost, 2015/08/07
- Re: Add guix install command, Andy Wingo, 2015/08/07
- Re: Add guix install command, Ricardo Wurmus, 2015/08/07
- Re: Add guix install command, Andy Wingo, 2015/08/07
- Re: Add guix install command, Thompson, David, 2015/08/07
- Re: Add guix install command, Andy Wingo, 2015/08/07
- Re: Add guix install command, Chris Marusich, 2015/08/07
- Re: Add guix install command, Ludovic Courtès, 2015/08/18
- Re: Add guix install command, Ludovic Courtès, 2015/08/18