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authorTobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>2021-06-21 14:44:47 +0200
committerTobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>2021-06-21 18:27:19 +0200
commitfe255fb8bc87125524207db6115d25a0417a99d5 (patch)
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parent885d05acb9339f860f03efe41b44b8cf4fe9d987 (diff)
downloadguix-fe255fb8bc87125524207db6115d25a0417a99d5.tar.gz
import: egg: Edit egg->guix-package docstring.
* guix/import/egg.scm (egg->guix-package): Edit docstring.
-rw-r--r--guix/import/egg.scm12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/guix/import/egg.scm b/guix/import/egg.scm
index 26f8364732..107894ddcf 100644
--- a/guix/import/egg.scm
+++ b/guix/import/egg.scm
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
 ;;; Copyright © 2021 Xinglu Chen <public@yoctocell.xyz>
+;;; Copyright © 2021 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -173,10 +174,13 @@ return the package metadata in FILE."
 ;;;
 
 (define* (egg->guix-package name #:key (file #f) (source #f))
-  "Import CHICKEN egg NAME from and return a <package> record type for the
-egg, or #f on failure.  FILE is the filepath to the NAME.egg file.  SOURCE is
-the a ``file-like'' object containing the source code corresonding to the egg.
-If SOURCE is not specified, the tarball for the egg will be downloaded.
+  "Import a CHICKEN egg called NAME from either the given .egg FILE, or from
+the latest NAME metadata downloaded from the official repository if FILE is #f.
+Return a <package> record or #f on failure.
+
+SOURCE is a ``file-like'' object containing the source code corresponding to
+the egg.  If SOURCE is not specified, the latest tarball for egg NAME will be
+downloaded.
 
 Specifying the SOURCE argument is mainly useful for developing a CHICKEN egg
 locally.  Note that if FILE and SOURCE are specified, recursive import will