Re: Parameterized packages

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

Nicolò Balzarotti <address@hidden> skribis:

> Hello! I've not followed the discussion with too much attention, so
> forgive me if I'm plain wrong.
> But, if I get this right, to me it seems we want something similar to
> what nix is already doing.

To me, what Nix is doing amounts to:

  (define (make-me-a-package option1 option2)
    (package
      …))

I believe the extra bit that would be provided here is a bridge between
the API and the user interface.

Ludo’.