Subject: Re: [bug#53829] [PATCH] gnu: Add jj.

From: jgart <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2022 20:20:48 -0500

On Sun, 06 Feb 2022 23:10:24 +0100 Maxime Devos <[email-masked]> wrote:
> jgart via Guix-patches via schreef op zo 06-02-2022 om 16:50 [-0500]:
> > +         (list (string-append "CC=" ,(cc-for-target))
> > +               (string-append "PREFIX=" %output))
> 
> %output -> #$output (put a ,#~ after #:make-flags).
> 
> Maybe likewise in 'install' (YMMV)

Hi Maxime,

Thank you for the review! Could you explain the reason for this change? Is
there a mailing list thread I can read regarding the practice of using
gexps for those variables in #:make-flags. It would be much appreciated.

I'm just trying to understand it a bit better.

all best,

jgart