On 2019-06-29 05:32, Mark H Weaver wrote:
Hi,
zna...@disroot.org writes:
...
'Consider' - here it means 'to use'. But dictionary meaning of
'consider' is 'think about', 'regard' [1], so this is hard for
understanding.
I agree that the word "consider" is a bad choice in that sentence.
It woul
Hi,
zna...@disroot.org writes:
> 'Expression is evaluated'??
> Maybe better is 'the package that matches expression'?
No, that's definitely not right. That wording suggests some kind of
pattern matching, which is not what's happening at all. Evaluation is a
process that takes an expression and
2019 3:50 PM, "Andreas Enge" wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 23, 2019 at 06:27:26PM +, zna...@disroot.org wrote:
>
>> I cannot understand this string from manual:
>> "Consider the package expr evaluates to."
>
> This is an English shortcut for the following
On Sun, Jun 23, 2019 at 06:27:26PM +, zna...@disroot.org wrote:
> I cannot understand this string from manual:
> "Consider the package expr evaluates to."
This is an English shortcut for the following:
"Consider the package to which expr evaluates."
So when expr
I cannot understand this string from manual:
"Consider the package expr evaluates to."
I cannot translate it using dictionary. Please, could you rephrase it for me?
There the link to `guix build --expression` make some sense: "-e expr
Build the package or derivation ex
