Subject: [bug#71111] [PATCH 0/1] services: home: Use pairs instead of lists.

From: Zheng Junjie <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 11:38:15 +0800

Andrew Tropin via Guix-patches via <[email-masked]> writes:

> After rewriting from car/cdr to match-lambda in v2 of this patch:
> https://yhetil.org/guix-patches/[email-masked]/
>
> the format changed from pairs to lists, I didn't noticed this nuance
> during review because the documentation still says that service should
> be configured and extended with pairs.  Also, pairs are more
> apropriate data type here.  And this match-lambda rewrite will break
> downstream RDE user's setups after migrating to upstreamed version of
> service.
>
> That's why I propose to go back to pairs.

Maybe we can support pairs and list of length two at same time?

>
> Andrew Tropin (1):
>   services: home: Use pairs instead of lists.
>
>  doc/guix.texi         | 4 ++--
>  gnu/services/guix.scm | 2 +-
>  gnu/tests/guix.scm    | 2 +-
>  3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
>
> base-commit: b06a460bf5236a9d52f936f2023451051b3e622a