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[bug#77879] doc: contributing: Use long options as they are easier to understand.

Message ID 20250417220818.2141183-1-nomike@nomike.com
State New
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Series [bug#77879] doc: contributing: Use long options as they are easier to understand. |

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nomike April 17, 2025, 10:04 p.m. UTC 
  Change-Id: Id58d84cb9eef17e29f67ce957f07756287f87471
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Especially for newbies it's much easiet to understand what's happening
when long options are used. They are easier to remember and easier to
lookup in the documentation as well.

 doc/contributing.texi | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi
index ab4f30d54b..b9559d41b5 100644
--- a/doc/contributing.texi
+++ b/doc/contributing.texi
@@ -171,17 +171,17 @@  all the dependencies and appropriate environment variables are set up to
 hack on Guix:
 
 @example
-guix shell -D guix -CPW
+guix shell --development guix --container --link-profile --nesting
 @end example
 
 or even, from within a Git worktree for Guix:
 
 @example
-guix shell -CPW
+guix shell --container --link-profile --nesting
 @end example
 
-If @option{-C} (short for @option{--container}) is not supported on your
-system, try @command{--pure} instead of @option{-CPW}.
+If @option{--container} is not supported on your
+system, try @command{--pure} instead of @option{--container --link-profile --nesting}.
 @xref{Invoking guix shell}, for more information on that command.
 
 If you are unable to use Guix when building Guix from a checkout, the