Hi, Could the guix project please make available the results of `guix package -s .` that would list all available packages in recutils format for those who do not (yet) have fully functioning guix install?
Thanks? > -----Original Message----- > From: Guix-devel [mailto:guix-devel-bounces+mec=stowers....@gnu.org] > On Behalf Of Ludovic Courtès > Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2016 4:09 PM > To: Philippe Ombredanne <pombreda...@nexb.com>; David Craven > <da...@craven.ch> > Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org> > Subject: Re: How to get the package metadata as structured data? > > Hi! > > David Craven <da...@craven.ch> skribis: > > > All package metadata can be accessed easily through scheme. There is > > no way to export this data currently, although it probably wouldn't be > > too hard to implement. > > One way is: > > guix package -s . > > which returns a recutils database¹, which is essentially plain text. > > Alternately we could write a snippet to export it as JSON if you prefer. > > Ludo’. > > ¹ https://gnu.org/s/recutils/manual/html_node/The-Rec-Format.html
