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01/02: doc: 'patches' field of <origin> can list file-like objects.


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: 01/02: doc: 'patches' field of <origin> can list file-like objects.
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2017 18:36:06 -0400 (EDT)

civodul pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guix.

commit ec5495ba3f06655252959aebe9d9d273387c6125
Author: Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
Date:   Thu Aug 3 00:14:53 2017 +0200

    doc: 'patches' field of <origin> can list file-like objects.
    
    Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/27165>.
    Reported by sirgazil <address@hidden>.
    
    * doc/guix.texi (origin Reference): 'patches' can contain file-like
    objects.
---
 doc/guix.texi | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 0ea6773..2bb820b 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -3290,7 +3290,8 @@ used.  For version control checkouts, it is recommended 
to provide the
 file name explicitly because the default is not very descriptive.
 
 @item @code{patches} (default: @code{'()})
-A list of file names containing patches to be applied to the source.
+A list of file names, origins, or file-like objects (@pxref{G-Expressions,
+file-like objects}) pointing to patches to be applied to the source.
 
 This list of patches must be unconditional.  In particular, it cannot
 depend on the value of @code{%current-system} or



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