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Re: Is it possible add 'Guix package manager without "make install"' to
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Mathieu Lirzin |
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Re: Is it possible add 'Guix package manager without "make install"' to guix doc? |
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Wed, 27 May 2015 22:39:25 +0200 |
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address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Christopher Allan Webber <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> Similarly, I've wondered, how do GuixSD users hack on Guix, if Guix
>> is already installed system-wide? Genuine question!
>
> I definitely use ./pre-inst-env while hacking, plus Geiser with the
> appropriate ‘geiser-guile-load-path’.
>
> I try to force myself to distinguish between hacking the thing and using
> it. So I put my “end-user” hat on (don’t laugh!) and run ‘guix pull’
> and ‘guix’ (without ./pre-inst-env) when I want to fiddle with my
> profile or unrelated development environments.
>
> So my ~/.config/guix/latest is usually slightly behind Git, but that’s
> not necessarily a bad thing (sort-of like ‘testing’ vs. ‘unstable’ ;-)).
>
> Ludo’.
This statement should definitely complement the documentation in HACKING.
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Mathieu Lirzin
- Is it possible add 'Guix package manager without "make install"' to guix doc?, Feng Shu, 2015/05/22
- Re: Is it possible add 'Guix package manager without "make install"' to guix doc?, Christopher Allan Webber, 2015/05/22
- Re: Is it possible add 'Guix package manager without "make install"' to guix doc?, Ludovic Courtès, 2015/05/22
- Re: Is it possible add 'Guix package manager without "make install"' to guix doc?, Christopher Allan Webber, 2015/05/22
- Re: Is it possible add 'Guix package manager without "make install"' to guix doc?, Ludovic Courtès, 2015/05/23
- Re: Is it possible add 'Guix package manager without "make install"' to guix doc?, Christopher Allan Webber, 2015/05/23
- Re: Is it possible add 'Guix package manager without "make install"' to guix doc?, Ludovic Courtès, 2015/05/27
- Re: Is it possible add 'Guix package manager without "make install"' to guix doc?,
Mathieu Lirzin <=
- Re: Is it possible add 'Guix package manager without "make install"' to guix doc?, Ludovic Courtès, 2015/05/29
- Re: Is it possible add 'Guix package manager without "make install"' to guix doc?, Mathieu Lirzin, 2015/05/30
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- Re: Merging ‘HACKING’ in the manual?, Luis Felipe López Acevedo, 2015/05/31
- Re: Is it possible add 'Guix package manager without "make install"' to guix doc?, Alex Kost, 2015/05/23