Re: Apply Guix patches from debbugs

[Ludovic Courtès]

Chris Marusich <address@hidden> skribis:

> In Gnus, I press "#" to mark one or more messages with the "process
> mark" ((gnus) Other Marks), then I press "|" (gnus-summary-pipe-output),
> then I type "(cd ~/guix && git am)" to cd to my Guix checkout and apply
> the patches.  This works pretty well for me.

Same here!

> I'm not sure if the parentheses in the "git am" command are required,
> but I do it out of habit.  I suppose if I were doing this on a daily
> basis, I would create some sort of function or macro to do it all in one
> keystroke, but honestly I just type it out when I need to do it, so I
> haven't thought about how to make it more automatic.

The parens are not required because Emacs does “sh -c 'what you type…'”.

Ludo’.