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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2026-03-23 22:32:40 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2026-03-23 22:32:40 +0100
commita4b8984388bcb97a8e7af69c822d1434146f38cb (patch)
treed0960ff6d03e3b2295978aaf8c504b63b86ed377 /etc
parent2d7ab35c1416dfafbd1cc961cbde9e7bd3670e7f (diff)
news: Clarify entry about inherited field values.
* etc/news.scm: Tweak wording of inherited field value entry. Reported-by: Herman Rimm <herman@rimm.ee> Change-Id: Ia66ac4a682127a3d10ac7d0396962e2257c5e3ca
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/etc/news.scm b/etc/news.scm
index de3f24edef6..9e17c4215d3 100644
--- a/etc/news.scm
+++ b/etc/news.scm
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
45 45
46 (entry (commit "a7c8e68dc51144a6d3981b770aca9c4897fc7c0c") 46 (entry (commit "a7c8e68dc51144a6d3981b770aca9c4897fc7c0c")
47 (title 47 (title
48 (en "Records such as packages can refer to inherited values")) 48 (en "Records can refer to inherited values of thunked fields"))
49 (body 49 (body
50 (en "A new feature has been added to records—the facility used when 50 (en "A new feature has been added to records—the facility used when
51defining packages, services, operating systems, and many other things—that, 51defining packages, services, operating systems, and many other things—that,
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ The same mechanism can be used when changing other input fields or the
74@code{arguments} field. It is less verbose but also 74@code{arguments} field. It is less verbose but also
75@uref{https://issues.guix.gnu.org/50335, more accurate}. 75@uref{https://issues.guix.gnu.org/50335, more accurate}.
76 76
77This change applies to all record types produced by 77This change applies to \"thunked\" fields of all record types produced by
78@code{define-record-type*}: @code{package}, @code{origin}, 78@code{define-record-type*}: @code{package}, @code{origin},
79@code{operating-system}, @code{home-environment}, and so on. 79@code{operating-system}, @code{home-environment}, and so on.
80 80