Re: https://guix.gnu.org/packages ?

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

Christopher Baines <address@hidden> skribis:

> The HPC Guix Browse page relies a bit too much on JavaScript for my
> liking, it would be nice to have a search interface that doesn't use
> JavaScript (or at least doesn't have to).
>
> Maybe there could be a small Guile app to serve
> https://guix.gnu.org/packages/search that just serves one page, a search
> page for packages.
>
> That could use the search functionality from data.guix.gnu.org [3], and
> then provide links to the relevant package page (like [4]).
>
> 3: 
> https://data.guix.gnu.org/repository/1/branch/master/latest-processed-revision/packages?search_query=git&field=version&field=synopsis&after_name=&limit_results=100
> 4: https://guix.gnu.org/packages/git-2.26.2/

Sounds like a plan.  Either through the Data Service or via
guix.gnu.org/packages.json.

Thanks,
Ludo’.