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#55438
[PATCH] doc: Use the shell dollar substitution.
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Reported by: zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 May 2022 22:32:02 UTC
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Done: Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>
Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.
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Follow up of beaf701d65e9f94d0539e705d6f58a65313c5655.
* doc/guix.texi: Replace the shell backquote deprecated substitution by the
dollar one.
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doc/guix.texi | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index e1fb50a634..c162d3a79d 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -3451,7 +3451,7 @@ The typical use case is to define these environment variables in the
shell:
@example
-$ eval `guix package --search-paths`
+$ eval $(guix package --search-paths)
@end example
@var{kind} may be one of @code{exact}, @code{prefix}, or @code{suffix},
base-commit: ebb43029506d994bee0c2b890881fd61a0b0c202
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2.35.1
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Le Wed, 18 May 2022 00:41:03 -0400,
Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com> a écrit :
> Hi Simon!
>
> zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Follow up of beaf701d65e9f94d0539e705d6f58a65313c5655.
> >
> > * doc/guix.texi: Replace the shell backquote deprecated
> > substitution by the dollar one.
>
> I'm nitpicking, but per "info bash", I'd reword the commit summary as
> "Use new-style command substitution". And "Replace the shell
> old-style command substitution with the new-style one."
>
> With this, I'd be happy to push :-)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Maxim
>
>
>
I talked with Simon who agreed with the change, so pushed to master as
e584e58e925ca9423b46f636f08ad87c8d12a229, thanks!
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