GNU bug report logs - #40977
Tilde-expansion in --long-options=

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel <at> crazy-compilers.com>

Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 08:17:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 40977 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>, Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel <at> crazy-compilers.com>
Subject: bug#40977: --load-path does not honor ~
Date: Sat, 2 May 2020 15:55:00 +0200
On Sat, 2 May 2020 at 15:14, Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> It’s admittedly annoying, but it’s not something Guix itself should
> paper over.  Doing that would open a can of worms, as illustrated by the
> example Tobias gave.

Instead of 'notabug' , I propose to tag this bug as 'wontfix' and
retitle it as: "Tilde-expansion in --long-options=".

Is it ok?


Best regards,
simon

ps:
Quoting the 'wontfix' explanation [1]: ``this is a choice between two
arbitrary ways of doing things and the maintainer and submitter prefer
different ways of doing things``.
[1] https://debbugs.gnu.org/Developer.html#tags




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