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bug#41732: New ’package-with-emacs-next’ procedure


From: Maxim Cournoyer
Subject: bug#41732: New ’package-with-emacs-next’ procedure
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 23:03:40 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux)

Hello,

Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:

> Possibly. And then Magit uses emacs-no-x as an input, so we may need to
> also add --with-input=emacs-no-x=emacs-next to the command.
>
> I'm just pointing out that the process is not as straightforward as it
> might seem. So, it doesn't sound right to simply suggest
>
>   guix build -m manifest.scm --with-input=emacs-minimal=emacs-next
>
> in the manual/cookbook without caution.
>
> Or maybe `package-with-emacs-next' could be more high-level, and handle
> all of these cases. I don't know.

Yeah, that would probably me more convenient/robust to use, if it was
covering for all the weird cases one might forget.  I'd still be in
favor of having such a helper procedure.

Maxim





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