Re: Messed up with (guix ssh)

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi!

Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org> skribis:

>> So I wanted to give a heads-up and apologize.  It got me thinking; this
>> patch hadn’t gone through guix-patches, which could have prevented this,
>> maybe.
>
> Thanks for the heads-up and quick fix.  I'm often amazed how well
> guix-patches work, notably also for catching/preventing silly mistakes.
>
> I think it's a trade-off and not all black and white, to get a feel
> for where the boundary is we have to cross it now and then.  Dunno,
> very happy with what you're doing :-)

Heh, thanks for the kind words.

It reminded me of things like “goto fail;” though, so I thought like
giving a heads-up was the least I could do.  A similar mistake in
git-authenticate.scm or substitute.scm would have a very different
effect…

Ludo’.