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[PATCH] gnu: Add emacs-nyan-mode.

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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail <at> nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 53930 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#53930] [PATCH] gnu: Add emacs-nyan-mode.
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 23:58:09 +0100

Hello,

Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com> writes:

> * gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm (emacs-nyan-mode): New variable.

And I thought Guix was a serious distribution… ;)

> +(define-public emacs-nyan-mode
> +  (package
> +    (name "emacs-nyan-mode")
> +    (version "1.1.3")
> +    (source
> +     (origin
> +       (method url-fetch)
> +       (uri (string-append
> +             "https://stable.melpa.org/packages/nyan-mode-"
> +             version
> +             ".tar"))

Using anything MELPA is generally frowned upon. What are the reasons for
not using upstream releases instead?

> +       (sha256
> +        (base32 "1hd3g1lnwsg7z3g9qvshlmlirgzyja4hjxxgdfpkaakafm87n58c"))))
> +    (build-system emacs-build-system)
> +    (arguments (list #:include #~(cons* "img/" "mus/" %default-include)))
> +    (home-page "https://github.com/TeMPOraL/nyan-mode/")
> +    (synopsis "Nyan Cat as position indicator")

Maybe: Nyan Cat as position indicator in a buffer

> +    (description
> +     "Nyan Mode is an analog indicator of your position in the buffer.  

I know the project name is "nyan mode" but still:

Nitpick: Nyan mode is…

Otherwise LGTM.

Regards,
-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

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