From: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
To: bug-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GNU Distribution
Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2012 21:20:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201212092120.11196.andreas@enge.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87txrvdtcv.fsf@gnu.org>
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Am Sonntag, 9. Dezember 2012 schrieb Ludovic Courtès:
> “User-land distribution” means that it provides packages for user-land
> software that can be installed on top of a running GNU/Linux system.
> Currently it includes just ~100 packages, including the GNU libc, GCC,
> Coreutils, and Guile.
This was actually my first deception with Guix: I was looking forward to
contributing a GNU MPC package, since there was no file mpc.scm; but it
is actually available, only via multiprecision.scm :-)
Why not having one file per package?
Am Sonntag, 9. Dezember 2012 schrieb KarlOskar Rikås:
> In GUIX page it says the following:
> "A user-land free software distribution for GNU/Linux comes as part of
> Guix."
> Is it possible to get any details on this?
Executing
guix-package --list-available
currently lists 92 packages, from "acl" to "zlib".
Andreas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-09 20:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-09 16:47 GNU Distribution KarlOskar Rikås
2012-12-09 17:32 ` Ludovic Courtès
2012-12-09 20:20 ` Andreas Enge [this message]
2012-12-09 20:45 ` Ludovic Courtès
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