On Fri, Jan 01, 2016 at 04:55:40PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Efraim Flashner <efr...@flashner.co.il> skribis: > > > On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 20:16:31 -0500 > > Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> wrote: > > > >> On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 11:45:14PM +0100, Mathieu Lirzin wrote: > >> [...] > >> [...] > >> [...] > >> [...] > >> [...] > >> [...] > >> > > >> > I'm OK with that. Since choosing the reserved characters is not a > >> > technical decision, maybe we could poll users? > >> > >> I think we should poll a big list of packages and see which characters > >> are most safe to use. > >> > >> The question is: which big list? Debian's? > >> > >> > > > > When debian adopted multiarch > > [...] > > I forgot to reply to Leo’s message, but it seems clear to me that it > only makes sense to discuss on Guix mailing lists. I don’t think anyone > else cares about the syntax of Guix’s command-line interface. ;-)
I don't mean that we should discuss it on Debian's mailing list. I mean that we should consult the largest list of packages that we can find in order to learn which characters are safest to choose as reserved. Debian has a very long list of packages. > > Ludo’.
