On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 10:42 AM, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: > "Thompson, David" <dthomps...@worcester.edu> skribis: > >> On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 3:06 AM, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: > > [...] > >>> It would indeed be nice to turn it into a ‘guix pipy’ command or >>> something like that. If need be, I can help with the details of >>> integrating it. >>> >> >> Yes, that would be nice. What are your thoughts on this? > > The way forward would be to drop the file as guix/scripts/pipy.scm, and > then adjust it to follow the calling convention that ‘run-guix-command’ > expects. Similarly, it should use (guix build download). > > Since it uses Guile-JSON, maybe ./configure would have to check for its > availability and disable compilation/installation when Guile-JSON is not > found (in a way similar to BUILD_DAEMON_OFFLOAD, in config-daemon.ac.) > > Then a test file and an entry in the manual would be perfect. >
Thanks for the explanation. I will add this to my list of projects. :) - Dave
