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01/08: doc: cookbook: Clarify 'git-fetch' conventions.


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Subject: 01/08: doc: cookbook: Clarify 'git-fetch' conventions.
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 18:04:30 -0400 (EDT)

civodul pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guix.

commit ab83e1f054ef8c9ce1486a56f2484430630d42a3
Author: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
AuthorDate: Mon Jun 22 16:35:39 2020 +0200

    doc: cookbook: Clarify 'git-fetch' conventions.
    
    * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Extended example): Clarify use of 'git-file-name'
    and 'git-version'.
---
 doc/guix-cookbook.texi | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guix-cookbook.texi b/doc/guix-cookbook.texi
index 1342826..31c4cd4 100644
--- a/doc/guix-cookbook.texi
+++ b/doc/guix-cookbook.texi
@@ -843,12 +843,14 @@ tags, so if the @code{version} is tagged, then it can be 
used directly.  Sometim
 the tag is prefixed with a @code{v}, in which case you'd use @code{(commit 
(string-append
 "v" version))}.
 
-To ensure that the source code from the Git repository is stored in a unique
-directory with a readable name we use @code{(file-name (git-file-name name
+To ensure that the source code from the Git repository is stored in a
+directory with a descriptive name, we use @code{(file-name (git-file-name name
 version))}.
 
-Note that there is also a @code{git-version} procedure that can be used to 
derive the
-version when packaging programs for a specific commit.
+The @code{git-version} procedure that can be used to derive the
+version when packaging programs for a specific commit, following the
+Guix contributor guidelines (@pxref{Version Numbers,,, guix, GNU Guix
+Reference Manual}).
 
 @subsubsection Snippets
 



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