From: Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public12@thebird.nl>
To: myglc2@gmail.com
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, sirgazil <lizagris@protonmail.com>
Subject: Re: website: say what Guix is at the very top
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2018 22:59:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180127215950.GA23160@thebird.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <867es3cgeq.fsf@gmail.com>
On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 01:20:29PM -0500, myglc2@gmail.com wrote:
> PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
>
> The Guix software environment manager creates user environments that
> are completely and independently specified by users. Guix users are
> never are stuck needing software that a Sysadmin can't, won't, or hasn't
> installed. A Guix user can run multiple, differing environments
> simultaneously and can replicate any environment on any Guix run-time
> platform. Guix provides system-wide environment management when
> appropriate to the run-time platform. Creation, modification, and
> upgrade are atomic and roll-back is instantaneous, so Guix users and
> sysadmins are never stuck with a broken user environment or system.
> Guix implements a functional specification of package, user, and system
> configurations using the Scheme language. Guix complies with the FSF
> Four Essential Freedoms and Free System Distribution Guidelines and
> provides easy and immediate access to the exact source being run. By
> default, Guix uses pre-built package substitutes from the Guix build
> farm and mirrors but users may build any package, or a complete system,
> from package developer sources.
I like it in principle. It invites people to read further.
Pj.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-27 22:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-17 17:30 website: say what Guix is at the very top Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-17 18:08 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2018-01-19 8:04 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-21 17:11 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2018-01-19 6:09 ` George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-01-19 7:42 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-19 13:32 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-19 20:35 ` myglc2
2018-01-21 14:47 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-24 5:54 ` myglc2
2018-01-24 14:24 ` Oleg Pykhalov
2018-01-24 14:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-26 23:03 ` myglc2
2018-01-27 16:14 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-27 18:20 ` myglc2
2018-01-27 21:59 ` Pjotr Prins [this message]
2018-01-28 16:24 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-29 4:14 ` myglc2
2018-01-29 7:37 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-01-29 21:31 ` Cook, Malcolm
2018-01-29 22:20 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-29 22:24 ` Cook, Malcolm
2018-01-30 1:03 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-30 22:17 ` myglc2
2018-01-30 1:43 ` George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-01-30 2:56 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-30 7:31 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-01-30 7:46 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-01-31 16:58 ` myglc2
2018-01-31 17:27 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-01-31 18:11 ` myglc2
2018-01-31 18:13 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-01-28 0:35 ` Chris Marusich
2018-01-22 7:04 ` Chris Marusich
2018-01-22 16:43 ` myglc2
2018-03-16 7:14 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-01-24 14:19 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-28 0:33 ` Chris Marusich
2018-01-28 21:58 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-29 2:08 ` Chris Marusich
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