Hello!

Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis:
>>
>>> I still think that we should hide the plain gcc packages on the command
>>> line.
>>
>> Agreed.
>
> Is this the right way to hide the package (see patch)?  I searched for
> GCC on the command line with “guix package --search=gcc” and the results
> did not include the plain gcc packages.

It still includes the ‘gcc-toolchain’ packages, right?

> From 8cbb0b446930264b7f2a771cc95534e14dde9edd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net>
> Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 23:21:48 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: gcc-4.7: Hide package.
>
> * gnu/packages/gcc.scm (gcc-4.7): Wrap in "hidden-package" expression.

Alternately you could simply add a ‘properties’ field (with a comment),
which would make the diff smaller.

Go for it!

Thanks,
Ludo’.

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