From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Ricardo Wurmus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: dynamic modules packages with Guix Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2017 14:44:28 +0100 Message-ID: <87a89jsjer.fsf@elephly.net> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1487425492 15030 195.159.176.226 (18 Feb 2017 13:44:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2017 13:44:52 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: mu4e 0.9.18; emacs 25.1.1 Cc: Emacs development discussions To: =?utf-8?Q?Aur=C3=A9lien?= Aptel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 18 14:44:45 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cf5Jb-00037o-9o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Feb 2017 14:44:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58662 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cf5Jg-0005Rl-Pk for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:44:48 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59721) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cf5Ja-0005RU-LS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:44:43 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cf5JX-0003nb-K2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:44:42 -0500 Original-Received: from sender-of-o51.zoho.com ([135.84.80.216]:21137) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cf5JX-0003mG-CL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:44:39 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (xd933e48a.dyn.telefonica.de [217.51.228.138]) by mx.zohomail.com with SMTPS id 1487425471874967.5141684071828; Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:44:31 -0800 (PST) In-reply-to: X-URL: https://elephly.net X-PGP-Key: https://elephly.net/rekado.pubkey X-PGP-Fingerprint: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 135.84.80.216 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:212446 Archived-At: Hi Aurélien, > I saw a presentation on GNU Guix at FOSDEM this year. It's a package > manager with a guile interface. It seems it takes cares of a lot of > things and allows for neatly self-contained packages. […] > Maybe it could be used for to manage pre-built emacs modules? I was > wondering if emacs-devel has any opinions on this. What pre-built Emacs modules are you refering to? Guix builds everything from source in an isolated environment (it does not link with libraries that happen to be installed on the system). -- Ricardo GPG: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC https://elephly.net