GNU bug report logs - #26916
doc: Suggest using `guix download` instead of curl

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From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: guix-patches <at> gnu.org
Subject: doc: Suggest using `guix download` instead of curl
Date: Sat, 13 May 2017 20:51:26 -0400

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A minor fix! I think it's better to suggest using `guix download` over
`curl` as a network connectivity test, since `guix download` will always
be available, while curl usually must installed.

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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Cc: 26916 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#26916: doc: Suggest using `guix download` instead of curl
Date: Sun, 14 May 2017 14:55:45 +0200

Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name> skribis:

> A minor fix! I think it's better to suggest using `guix download` over
> `curl` as a network connectivity test, since `guix download` will always
> be available, while curl usually must installed.

LGTM!

Ludo'.

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