From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pjotr Prins Subject: Re: =?utf-8?Q?=E2=80=9CGuix_Profiles_in_Pr?= =?utf-8?B?YWN0aWNl4oCd?= Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 15:44:27 -0500 Message-ID: <20191025204427.uvpamtvyn3td3yvg@thebird.nl> References: <87r231rulr.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: "Thompson, David" Cc: guix-devel , help-guix List-Id: guix-devel.gnu.org On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 12:36:01PM -0400, Thompson, David wrote: > On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 6:57 AM Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wro= te: > > > > Hello Guix! > > > > Here=E2=80=99s a new blog post by Pierre Neidhardt entitled =E2=80=9C= Guix Profiles in > > Practice=E2=80=9D: > > > > https://guix.gnu.org/blog/2019/guix-profiles-in-practice/ > > > > A great discussion on the benefits of manifests and on ways to manage > > several profiles! >=20 > Great article! I agree. One useful thing not mentioned in there is, that before loading a profile, it may be worthwhile to empty the shell with env -i /bin/bash --login --noprofile --norc . ~/opt/my-tools-profile/etc/profile so no existing shell variables may pollute your beautiful setup.=20 Pj