Bengt Richter <[email protected]> skribis: > On +2019-10-17 22:25:58 +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
[...] >> > Imperialist nitpick: why list the foreigners first? :-) >> > >> > Anti-imperialist nitpick: reversing the two allows using ‘other >> > distributions’ instead of ‘foreign’ which always sounds a bit >> > dismissive to my ears. >> > >> > End nitpick. >> >> That makes sense to me; I’m not satisfied with “foreign” either (I think >> the inspiration came from FFIs, but still). Maybe “fellow distros”? >> :-) > > Is not the important distinction whether the "foreign distro" can be generated > with pure guix libre components using a pure guix tool chain vs not? “Foreign distro” designates any distro other than Guix System. From a technical viewpoint, it’s sometimes useful to be able to make that distinction. HTH, Ludo’.
