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[bug#41260] [PATCH 1/1] guix package: Support multiple profiles with '--
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
[bug#41260] [PATCH 1/1] guix package: Support multiple profiles with '--list-installed'. |
Date: |
Fri, 22 May 2020 22:31:22 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
zimoun <address@hidden> skribis:
> BTW, I added a 'delete-duplicates' on profiles. And I was tempted to
> also add 'sort' to always process in the same order. And personally,
> I prefer the alphanumerical order than the order of installation
> because it is more reliable and easier to find what I am looking for
> -- otherwise I always do the extra step of pipe: |cut -f1| xargs echo|
> sort which is "ugly". The order of installation seems redundant with
> --list-generation. WDYT?
I’m not sure about ‘sort’ because the order (unfortunately) does make a
difference when there are file-level collisions. If we were starting
today, we could forcefully sort things, but I’m tempted to think that
it’d break someone’s workflow if we did it now¹.
Ludo’.
¹ Obligatory reference: <https://xkcd.com/1172/>.
[bug#41260] [PATCH v2] guix package: Support multiple profiles with '--list-installed'., zimoun, 2020/05/21