Re: guix pull package output truncated

[mikadoZero]

Thank you for pointing out `guix pull -l` for this.

Ludovic Courtès writes:

> Hello!
>
> mikadoZero <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> Recently the output of guix pull has changed.  It no longer gives the
>> complete output for the "New in this revision" section.
>
> For the record, I did that after seeing that, when you don’t upgrade
> every two days or so, your screen could easily be filled by tens of
> lines of packages.
>
>> Is there a flag I can pass to guix pull to turn off this truncation.  I
>> found it informative to be able to see all the packages that were being
>> added and upgraded and would like to continue to be able to see all the
>> packages.
>
> There’s currently no flag to change this behavior.  Instead, you have to
> run ‘guix pull -l’ but it’s arguably not very convenient.
>
> Perhaps we could add an environment variable specifying whether/how to
> truncate?  I’d keep the default as it is now.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Ludo’.