From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GuixSD and free hardware
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 19:30:30 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1444951830.207930.411553873.285F886D@webmail.messagingengine.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h9lrre3n.fsf@dustycloud.org>
On Thu, Oct 15, 2015, at 17:51, Christopher Allan Webber wrote:
> Along these lines, it might be interesting if we can get more of the
> guix "core" packages in Guix paired down in size. It's unlikely that
> I'm going to be building packages on a neo900 or etc, but I might want
> all my small devices in my house to be running Guix, in an ideal world.
> I think if I can build the profiles for all my devices and then splat
> them across my network, that might be pretty great. Obviously the "guix
> deploy" stuff will help there (sorry, yes, I will be getting to helping
> on it soon...) but iirc many of our base packages are pretty large,
> mostly because they contain more manuals and etc than needed.
A lot of packages already put the documentation in separate outputs.
For example, see gnu/packages/libx11.scm (any formatting problems are
the fault of my copying and pasting:
[...]
(outputs '("out"
"doc")) ;8 MiB of man pages +
XML
[...]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-15 23:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-15 20:04 GuixSD and free hardware Gammel Holte
2015-10-15 21:51 ` Christopher Allan Webber
2015-10-15 23:30 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2015-10-15 23:33 ` Daniel Pimentel
2015-10-16 8:26 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-10-16 11:48 ` Gammel Holte
2015-10-16 8:32 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-10-16 11:44 ` Gammel Holte
2015-10-16 16:01 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-10-23 6:28 ` Efraim Flashner
2015-10-18 14:55 ` Pjotr Prins
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