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author | Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net> | 2021-02-03 09:14:43 +0000 |
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committer | Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net> | 2021-02-03 09:57:35 +0000 |
commit | e740cc614096e768813280c718f9e96343ba41b3 (patch) | |
tree | 25ade70a5d408be80f62f19c6511172aab7dcce5 /doc/contributing.texi | |
parent | 1b9186828867e77af1f2ee6741063424f8256398 (diff) | |
parent | 63cf277bfacf282d2b19f00553745b2a9370eca0 (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates
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diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi index d0ab08336a..f167df067c 100644 --- a/doc/contributing.texi +++ b/doc/contributing.texi @@ -593,8 +593,8 @@ such as @command{guix package --show} take care of rendering it appropriately. Synopses and descriptions are translated by volunteers -@uref{https://translationproject.org/domain/guix-packages.html, at the -Translation Project} so that as many users as possible can read them in +@uref{https://translate.fedoraproject.org/projects/guix/packages, at +Weblate} so that as many users as possible can read them in their native language. User interfaces search them and display them in the language specified by the current locale. @@ -802,10 +802,10 @@ To prevent namespace collisions we prefix all other Rust packages with the dashes should remain in place. In the rust ecosystem it is common for multiple incompatible versions of a -package to be used at any given time, so all packages should have a versioned -suffix. If a package has passed version 1.0.0 then just the major version -number is sufficient (e.g.@: @code{rust-clap-2}), otherwise the version suffix -should contain both the major and minor version (e.g.@: @code{rust-rand-0.6}). +package to be used at any given time, so all package definitions should have a +versioned suffix. The versioned suffix is the left-most non-zero digit (and +any leading zeros, of course). This follows the ``caret'' version scheme +intended by Cargo. Examples@: @code{rust-clap-2}, @code{rust-rand-0.6}. Because of the difficulty in reusing rust packages as pre-compiled inputs for other packages the Cargo build system (@pxref{Build Systems, |