Re: Should 'build-expression->derivation' be used for new build systems?

2018-10-20 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Joshua Branson skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: [...] >> The story of ‘build-expression->derivation’ is that of an unfinished >> transition to G-expressions. :-) >> >> There’s a branch called ‘wip-build-systems-gexp’ that aims to complete >> that transition, but I

Re: Should 'build-expression->derivation' be used for new build systems?

2018-10-19 Thread Joshua Branson
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Hello Alex, > > Alex Vong skribis: > >> I noticed that in the (guix derivations) module, >> 'build-expression->derivation' is marked as deprecated. However, I see >> that all build systems currently living in the (guix build-system ...) >> namespaces are

Re: Should 'build-expression->derivation' be used for new build systems?

2018-10-19 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Alex, Alex Vong skribis: > I noticed that in the (guix derivations) module, > 'build-expression->derivation' is marked as deprecated. However, I see > that all build systems currently living in the (guix build-system ...) > namespaces are still using it. Is this intended or will this be