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Re: New ‘guix graph’ command
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Thompson, David |
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Re: New ‘guix graph’ command |
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Thu, 3 Sep 2015 16:54:30 -0400 |
On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 4:46 PM, Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hey!
>
> Andreas Enge <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> Very neat indeed! A tiny bit of nitpicking: Would it not be preferable if
>> the arrows were reversed, from the inputs to the dependent packages?
>
> Dunno, maybe the graph people would choose the other direction but I
> like it this way, looks more “intuitive” to me. What do people think?
I prefer it the way that it is because it reflects the actual data
structure. It's intuitive because I often ask "what does this
software depend on?", not "what depends on this software?"
- Dave