Subject: Re: bug#38529: Make --ad-hoc the default for guix environment proposed deprecation mechanism

From: zimoun <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 22:32:38 +0100

Hi Ricardo,

Thank you for your input.

On Mon, 30 Dec 2019 at 22:10, Ricardo Wurmus <[email-masked]> wrote:

> zimoun <[email-masked]> writes:

> > What about "guix spawn"?
>
> “spawn” is a very generic verb, much like “enter” (enter what?) or
> “make”.

My English is not good enough to see the drawback. :-)

Well, my personal flavor is:

>    to contain (…the resulting process in a possibly leaky environment)
>    to join (…all these packages to form a new whole)
>    context
>    union

All the best,
simon