bug#29814: impossible to pass spaces in GUIX_BUILD_OPTIONS

2017-12-27 Thread Martin Castillo
> Yes, this is annoying. I think --substitute-urls (plural) was > misguided. Instead we should instead have --substitute-url (singular), > which could be repeated several times. That would solve the troubles > with spaces. > > During a transition period we could keep accepting --substitute-url

bug#29814: impossible to pass spaces in GUIX_BUILD_OPTIONS

2017-12-23 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mark H Weaver skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: [...] >> Yes, this is annoying. I think --substitute-urls (plural) was >> misguided. Instead we should instead have --substitute-url (singular), >> which could be repeated several times. That would solve the troubles >> with spa

bug#29814: impossible to pass spaces in GUIX_BUILD_OPTIONS

2017-12-22 Thread Mark H Weaver
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Martin Castillo skribis: > >> guix/util.scm:(arguments-from-envirenment-variable) uses >> char-set:graphic to split the string. this makes it impossible to pass >> spaces in the arguments. >> >> This makes it impossible to pass more than one substitute-url

bug#29814: impossible to pass spaces in GUIX_BUILD_OPTIONS

2017-12-22 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Martin Castillo skribis: > guix/util.scm:(arguments-from-envirenment-variable) uses > char-set:graphic to split the string. this makes it impossible to pass > spaces in the arguments. > > This makes it impossible to pass more than one substitute-url via the > environment. Yes, this is annoying.

bug#29814: impossible to pass spaces in GUIX_BUILD_OPTIONS

2017-12-22 Thread Martin Castillo
guix/util.scm:(arguments-from-envirenment-variable) uses char-set:graphic to split the string. this makes it impossible to pass spaces in the arguments. This makes it impossible to pass more than one substitute-url via the environment.