bug#43436: closed ([PATCH 0/1] guix: scripts: build: Mention 'PACKAGE' in '--with-source' option.)

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'--with-source' option.
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> [PATCH 0/1] guix: scripts: build: Mention 'PACKAGE' in '--with-source' option.
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> Wed, 16 Sep 2020 00:15:42 +0200
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> Dear,
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> It appears serveral times that I am confused by the transformation
> "--with-source" where the CLI reports:
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> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> guix build: warning: transformation 'with-source' had no effect on
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
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> because I use "guix build --with-source=path/to/archive" where
> 'path/to/archive' does not match the package name.  Then "guix build -h" says:
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> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>       --with-source=SOURCE
>                          use SOURCE when building the corresponding package
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
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> and all the others transformation options says:
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> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>       --with-input=PACKAGE=REPLACEMENT
>                          replace dependency PACKAGE by REPLACEMENT
>       --with-graft=PACKAGE=REPLACEMENT
>                          graft REPLACEMENT on packages that refer to PACKAGE
>       --with-branch=PACKAGE=BRANCH
>                          build PACKAGE from the latest commit of BRANCH
>       --with-commit=PACKAGE=COMMIT
>                          build PACKAGE from COMMIT
>       --with-git-url=PACKAGE=URL
>                          build PACKAGE from the repository at URL
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
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> All the best,
> simon
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> zimoun (1):
>   guix: scripts: build: Mention 'PACKAGE' in '--with-source' option.
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>  guix/scripts/build.scm | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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> zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> skribis:
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> > * guix/scripts/build.scm (show-transformation-options-help): Mention 'PACKAGE'
> > in '--with-source' option.
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> >  guix/scripts/build.scm | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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> > diff --git a/guix/scripts/build.scm b/guix/scripts/build.scm
> > index 25418661b9..4592f23f26 100644
> > --- a/guix/scripts/build.scm
> > +++ b/guix/scripts/build.scm
> > @@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ a checkout of the Git repository at the given URL."
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> >  (define (show-transformation-options-help)
> >    (display (G_ "
> > -      --with-source=SOURCE
> > +      --with-source=PACKAGE=SOURCE
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> I added square brackets because PACKAGE is optional.
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> Thanks!
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> Ludo’.
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