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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Gordon Quad <gordon@niflheim.info>
Cc: 53700@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#53700: Guix package is hardcoded in guix home
Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 12:06:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v8ww3975.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220201141957.iww6bfabgi6ju23p@citadel.info> (Gordon Quad's message of "Tue, 1 Feb 2022 14:19:57 +0000")

Hi,

Gordon Quad <gordon@niflheim.info> skribis:

> guix home uses guix package directly imported from (gnu packages
> package-management) gnu/home/services.scm:22
>
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/home/services.scm#n22
>
> It looks like for now it is used only here gnu/home/services.scm:283
>
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/home/services.scm#n284
>
> It is quite unfortunte to see guix home to pull whole extra copy of guix
> only to use few files to do gettext localization init.

Yes, it’s a bit heavy-handed.

> If would be nice to be able to customize guix package used there so I
> can make sure guix used by guix home is the same as in my guix daemon.

I’m not sure I understand.  As you write, the ‘guix’ package is used in
(gnu home services) only to get gettext catalogs; AFAICS it’s not used
for anything else.

Could you clarify what you had in mind?

Thanks,
Ludo’.




  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-02 11:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-01 14:19 bug#53700: Guix package is hardcoded in guix home Gordon Quad via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2022-03-02 11:06 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2023-03-31  4:52   ` Andrew Tropin
2023-03-31 12:11     ` Ludovic Courtès

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