Hi, Vincent Legoll <vincent.leg...@gmail.com> skribis:
>> +(define (ntp-service-activation config) >> + "Return the activation gexp for config" >> + #~(begin >> + (use-modules (guix build utils)) >> + >> + (define %user >> + (getpw "ntpd")) >> + >> + (let ((directory "/var/run/ntpd")) >> + (mkdir-p directory) >> + (chown directory (passwd:uid %user) (passwd:gid %user))))) >> + > > Excuse my scheme-newbie questions, but > > - why did you use %user (I thought %s were for kind of global vars) ? In the context of this gexp it’s a global variable. > - why did you use define and not put it in the let just below ? Idon't see > it being used elsewhere... Both styles are OK, though putting it in the ‘let’ would have made it more concise, indeed. :-) Ludo’.
