Re: Display diffs between generations.

[Ludovic Courtès]

Roel Janssen <address@hidden> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès writes:

[...]

>> I think what I’m suggesting is that the first matching generation should
>> be displayed in full using ‘display-profile-content’, and subsequent
>> generations would be displayed as a diff.
>>
>> Thus, when viewing a single generation, as with --list-generations=42,
>> we’d only display the full contents of that generation.
>>
>> Does that make sense?
>
> Ah, sorry, I forgot about this.  This makes sense.  But then, what should we
> see when we do:
>
>   guix package --list-generations=42,46
>
> Should we see:
>   Generation 42 ...:
>   <full contents>
>
>   Generation 46 ...:
>   <diff with 42>

This one, IMO.

Ludo’.