Subject: Re: [bug#40756] gnu: Add ktsuss.

From: Raghav Gururajan <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 15:21:31 -0400

Hi Nicolas!

> > Subject: [PATCH 4/4] gnu: Add ktsuss.  
> 
> Thank you! 
> 
> It looks mostly good. I have some comments, tho.
> 
> > +       (modify-phases %standard-phases
> > +         (add-after 'unpack 'patch  
> 
> Could you provide a more insightful name for the new phase? :)
> 
> > +           (lambda _
> > +             (substitute* "configure.ac"
> > +               (("sudopath=`which sudo 2>/dev/null`")
> > +                (string-append "sudopath="
> > +                               (string-append (assoc-ref %build-inputs
> > "sudo")
> > +                                              "/bin/sudo"))))  
> 
> Please use (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys) ...) and `inputs'
> instead of the magical %build-inputs.
> 
> > +    (synopsis "Graphical front-end for Su")  
> 
> I would write:
> 
>   Graphical front end for @command{su}
> 
> > +    (description "Ktsuss stands for 'keep the su simple, stupid', and as
> > the +name says, is a graphical version (frontend) of su written in C and
> > GTK+ 2.  The +idea of the project is to remain simple and bug free.")  
> 
> What about :
> 
>     (description
>      "Ktsuss stands for ``Keep the @command{su} simple, stupid''.
> It is a graphical version of @command{su} written in C and GTK+ 2,
> with simplicity in mind.")
> 
> > +    (license
> > +     (list
> > +      (license:non-copyleft "file://COPYING")
> > +      (license:non-copyleft "file://LICENSE")))))  
> 
> It looks like the license is `bsd-3'. Do you have any reason to think
> otherwise ?
> 
> Could you send an updated patch?

Thank you for the feedback. Please find the updated patch attached with this
email.

Regards,
RG.