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03/03: reppar: Clarify bit about implicit inputs.
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Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
03/03: reppar: Clarify bit about implicit inputs. |
Date: |
Tue, 21 Jul 2015 13:28:55 +0000 |
civodul pushed a commit to branch master
in repository maintenance.
commit d70d78f732bfd6bfbf39c415f5478ef0bbb4858b
Author: Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
Date: Tue Jul 21 15:27:14 2015 +0200
reppar: Clarify bit about implicit inputs.
---
doc/reppar-2015/reproducible-hpc.skb | 5 +++--
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/reppar-2015/reproducible-hpc.skb
b/doc/reppar-2015/reproducible-hpc.skb
index 334eb7a..f9fe2a6 100644
--- a/doc/reppar-2015/reproducible-hpc.skb
+++ b/doc/reppar-2015/reproducible-hpc.skb
@@ -356,8 +356,9 @@ the direct dependencies of the package. The field refers
to the
which are also bound to package objects (their definition is not shown
here.) It would be inconvenient to specify all the standard inputs,
such as Make, GCC, Binutils so these are implicit here;
-they are provided by ,(tt [gnu-build-system]), which is responsible for
-compiling package objects to an intermediate representation.
+as it compiles package objects to a lower-level intermediate
+representation, ,(tt [gnu-build-system]) automatically inserts
+references to specific package objects for GCC, Binutils, etc.
Since we are manipulating ``normal'' Scheme objects, we can use the API
of Guix to query those package objects, as illustrated with the code in
,(numref :text [Figure] :ident "fig-query"), which queries the name and