bug#68857: closed (gnu: home: dotfiles: Avoid creating extra directory in $HOME.)

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regarding gnu: home: dotfiles: Avoid creating extra directory in $HOME.
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> Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:15:47 +0100
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> Hello,
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> I'm sending a patch supposed to fix https://issues.guix.gnu.org/68848  . 
> Please let me know if this is ok for you and fixes your issues.
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> Thank you,
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> giacomo
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> Hi,
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> Giacomo Leidi <goodoldpaul@autistici.org> skribis:
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> > The current implementation of the home-dotfiles-service-type contradicts
> > the Guix manual (see https://issues.guix.gnu.org/68848 ). This patch
> > properly implements both the plain and Stow dotfiles directory layouts.
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> > It does so by refactoring home-dotfiles-configuration adding a new
> > packages field to support GNU Stow's users workflow and introducing
> > a new layout field to switch between the two directory layouts.
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> > * gnu/home/services/dotfiles (home-dotfiles-configuration): Migrate to
> > (gnu services configuration);
> > [packages]: new field;
> > [layout]: new field;
> > (strip-stow-dotfile): new variable;
> > (strip-plain-dotfile): new variable;
> > (home-dotfiles-configuration->files): use the new fields;
> > [directory-contents]: allow for
> > selecting a subset of application dotfile directories;
> > * doc/guix.texi: document the new layouts.
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> > Change-Id: I2e96037608353e360828290f055ec5271cfdfd48
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> Applied, thanks again!
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> Ludo’.
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