Subject: bug#39418: closed (Re: [bug#39418] [PATCH] doc: Improve documentation on Substitute Server Authorization)

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Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 20:15:01 +0000

Your bug report

#39418: [PATCH] doc: Improve documentation on Substitute Server Authorization

which was filed against the guix-patches package, has been closed.

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Subject: Re: [bug#39418] [PATCH] doc: Improve documentation on Substitute Server Authorization
From: Leo Famulari <[email-masked]>
To: Damien Cassou <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2020 15:14:37 -0500
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

On Wed, Feb 05, 2020 at 11:31:07AM +0100, Damien Cassou wrote:
> -This indicates that substitutes from @code{@value{SUBSTITUTE-SERVER}} are usable and
> -will be downloaded, when possible, for future builds.
> +Please note that the introductory text changed from ``The following
> +derivations would be built'' to ``112.3 MB would be downloaded''. This
> +indicates that substitutes from @code{@value{SUBSTITUTE-SERVER}} are
> +usable and will be downloaded, when possible, for future builds.

Thanks! I simplified the text a bit and pushed as
ea9cc4ef219e62de569945816a5e666775e7fa41

Subject: [PATCH] doc: Improve documentation on Substitute Server Authorization
From: Damien Cassou <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 15:18:03 +0100
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

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Damien Cassou

"Success is the ability to go from one failure to another without
losing enthusiasm." --Winston Churchill
>From 5055c85f9accf11284223f824f9fd7d4456da308 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Damien Cassou <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 15:13:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] doc: Improve documentation on Substitute Server Authorization

* doc/guix.texi (Substitute Server Authorization): Explain that this is the
absence of the .drv file extension that indicates a proper setup.
---
 doc/guix.texi | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 956c25ba9e..36c2437d96 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -3292,8 +3292,9 @@ $ guix build emacs --dry-run
 @end example
 
 @noindent
-This indicates that substitutes from @code{@value{SUBSTITUTE-SERVER}} are usable and
-will be downloaded, when possible, for future builds.
+The absence of the @file{.drv} file extension indicates that substitutes
+from @code{@value{SUBSTITUTE-SERVER}} are usable and will be downloaded,
+when possible, for future builds.
 
 @cindex substitutes, how to disable
 The substitute mechanism can be disabled globally by running
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