GNU bug report logs - #22550
(require 'magit) produces error: "no such file or directory" "dash"

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Package: guix;

Reported by: myglc2 <myglc2 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 04:16:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Alex Kost <alezost <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #29 received at 22550 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Alex Kost <alezost <at> gmail.com>
Cc: myglc2 <myglc2 <at> gmail.com>, 22550 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#22550: (require 'magit) produces error: "no such file or
 directory" "dash"
Date: Sat, 06 Feb 2016 13:38:49 +0100
Alex Kost <alezost <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> myglc2 (2016-02-05 17:52 +0300) wrote:

[...]

>> b) make a new/improved 'guix-edit' that prompts for guix-directory if it
>>    is not already not set, perhaps also refering the user to "8.1
>>    Building from Git".
>
> As I see it, 'M-x guix-edit' should do the same as 'guix edit' in shell,
> i.e. it should open a package file without additional prompting.  OTOH I
> think it would be good to improve 'guix-edit' so that with C-u it will
> prompt for a directory with guix packages.

Yes, that would be nice.  However, AIUI, it would require spawning a new
Guix REPL for this specific ‘guix-directory’ value, no?

Ludo’.




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