[bug#44075] [PATCH] gnu: Add make-glibc-locales-collection.

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> skribis:

> Miguel Ángel Arruga Vivas <rosen644835@gmail.com> skribis:
>
>> From b0d2bfbe20a0a48a23a8dd4f14c0acce4ef5842f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: =?UTF-8?q?Miguel=20=C3=81ngel=20Arruga=20Vivas?=
>>  <rosen644835@gmail.com>
>> Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2020 15:48:45 +0100
>> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: base: Add optional locales keyword to
>>  make-glibc-utf8-locales.
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>> * gnu/packages/base.scm (make-glibc-utf8-locales): Add keyword parameter
>> locales with the old value as default.
>> [arguments]: Use locales value.
>>
>> Co-authored-by: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
>> Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
>
> Looks reasonable to me.

I think it’s OK for ‘master’.

> The next question is how we’ll use it.  I think it’s an excellent case
> for parameterized packages, for which I’ve proposed a rough design
> before, but we need someone to champion on that one.

It’s not there yet but there’s hope:

  https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2020-11/msg00312.html

Ludo’.