Hi, On Tue, 3 Dec 2019 at 15:36, Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> wrote:
> Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hin...@fastmail.net> writes: > >> Could this discussion be saved in the cookbook for instance? I'd like > >> to have this kind of discussion on the approach of guix and ideas > >> behind it somewhere more accessible than the ML archive. Does it make > >> sense? > > > > I think it makes sense to archive summaries of such discussions. I am > > less convinced that the cookbook is the right place, because design > > principles are pretty much the opposite of what I'd expect in a > > cookbook. But I don't see any better place and multiplying the parts of > > the documentation isn't great either. So... I am undecided ;-) > > We can rename the cookbook to make it fit ;) > > It was a placeholder name, because we all agreed for some time that a > “document” like that would be useful and that it shouldn’t be a wiki. > Beyond that we really didn’t have any plans. I went ahead and > started it to enable collaboration on this resource — whatever it may > become eventually. IMHO, Julien has opened an interesting discussion about the Cookbook in this thread [1]. >From my point view, we have not defined what the Cookbook is i.e., its aim and we all have different definitions, so we do not know where to document what. [1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2019-11/msg00478.html Cheers, simon
