Subject: Re: [bug#43953] [PATCH] guix build: Move package transformation options behind '--help-transform'.
From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Cc: Miguel Ángel Arruga Vivas <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 16:38:43 +0200
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

Hi!

Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]> skribis:

> This change declutters the '--help' output.
>
> * guix/scripts/build.scm (show-build-options-help)
> (%standard-build-options): Add '--help-transform'.
> (show-transformation-options-help): Make private.
> (show-help): Remove call to 'show-transformation-options-help'.
> * guix/scripts/build.scm (show-help): Likewise.
> * guix/scripts/environment.scm (show-help): Likewise.
> * guix/scripts/graph.scm (show-help): Likewise.
> * guix/scripts/install.scm (show-help): Likewise.
> * guix/scripts/pack.scm (show-help): Likewise.
> * guix/scripts/package.scm (show-help): Likewise.
> * guix/scripts/upgrade.scm (show-help): Likewise.
> * doc/guix.texi (Package Transformation Options): Mention '--help-transform'.

Pushed as 6701f64f7329cdbeda70bcaf38523c9098e5a938.

Miguel Ángel Arruga Vivas <[email-masked]> skribis:

> I'd only suggest to clarify what should be the commit title for these
> changes, as both "guix build:" and "build:" are used.

“build:” is used for changes to the build system: Makefiles,
configure.ac, etc.

“guix build:” is used for changes to (guix scripts build).

At least that’s my intention.  :-)

Thanks,
Ludo’.