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[bug#54216] [PATCH staging v3] gnu: shepherd: Build it from git, and cle


From: pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
Subject: [bug#54216] [PATCH staging v3] gnu: shepherd: Build it from git, and clean up shepherd-for-guix.
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:42:40 +0100

On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 01:48:53PM +0000, Attila Lendvai wrote:
> - several packages depend on shepherd, therefore updating it results in a 
> long recompile (currently shepherd patches must also go into staging). this 
> greatly increases the edit-compile-test cycle of hacking on shepherd and 
> testing it "in place" using `guix system vm`.

I'm not sure but have you checked if grafting is an option alternative to this 
shepherd-next package?

See <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/54199#3>.

The rest of the rationale may be reason enough for this patch though.

Regards,
Florian





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