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[bug#62264] [PATCH v2 3/3] DRAFT news: Add entry for 'guix locate'.


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: [bug#62264] [PATCH v2 3/3] DRAFT news: Add entry for 'guix locate'.
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2023 00:09:54 +0200

* etc/news.scm: Add entry.
---
 etc/news.scm | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/etc/news.scm b/etc/news.scm
index 314f0ab352..a93c52e6d0 100644
--- a/etc/news.scm
+++ b/etc/news.scm
@@ -26,6 +26,23 @@
 (channel-news
  (version 0)
 
+ (entry (commit "FIXME")
+        (title
+         (en "New @command{guix locate} command"))
+        (body
+         (en "The new @command{guix locate} command lets you search for
+packages containing a given file---at long last!  For instance, to find which
+package(s) provide a file named @file{ls}, run:
+
+@example
+guix locate ls
+@end example
+
+Currently the command relies on purely local information.  It is thus unable
+to find packages that have not been directly or indirectly reached your store.
+This limitation will be lifted in a future revision.
+Run @command{info \"Invoking guix locate\"} for more info.")))
+
  (entry (commit "ba5da5125a81307500982517e2f458d57b024668")
         (title
          (en "New @code{arguments} rule for @command{guix style}")
-- 
2.40.1






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