Re: Fwd: 03/03: sort haskell-xyz
Ricardo Wurmus writes: > guix-comm...@gnu.org writes: > >> rob pushed a commit to branch wip-haskell-updates >> in repository guix. >> >> commit e88776b829391b941ebcbc55a0fd7104c51c4992 >> Author: Robert Vollmert >> Date: Thu Aug 15 00:06:20 2019 +0200 >> >> sort haskell-xyz >> --- >> gnu/packages/haskell-xyz.scm | 16003 >> + >> 1 file changed, 8003 insertions(+), 8000 deletions(-) > > I would advise against this kind of change. It affects a lot of > packages (which muddies the git log) but really has very little benefit. > An alphabetic ordering is not necessarily better than a historical > ordering or a topological ordering. It's also likely to make merges between branches painful. Mark
Fwd: 03/03: sort haskell-xyz
Hi, guix-comm...@gnu.org writes: > rob pushed a commit to branch wip-haskell-updates > in repository guix. > > commit e88776b829391b941ebcbc55a0fd7104c51c4992 > Author: Robert Vollmert > Date: Thu Aug 15 00:06:20 2019 +0200 > > sort haskell-xyz > --- > gnu/packages/haskell-xyz.scm | 16003 > + > 1 file changed, 8003 insertions(+), 8000 deletions(-) I would advise against this kind of change. It affects a lot of packages (which muddies the git log) but really has very little benefit. An alphabetic ordering is not necessarily better than a historical ordering or a topological ordering. -- Ricardo
