From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hartmut Goebel Subject: Re: Installing Guix easily on other distros Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 19:48:27 +0200 Message-ID: <570FD7EB.6000406@crazy-compilers.com> References: <570FA064.5050406@crazy-compilers.com> <874mb4xh07.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49926) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aqlNZ-0001VO-UZ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2016 13:48:34 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aqlNV-0000kM-Ti for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2016 13:48:33 -0400 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:34605) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aqlNV-0000k5-N4 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2016 13:48:29 -0400 Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3qm7SX5s0yz3hjQq for ; Thu, 14 Apr 2016 19:48:28 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.68]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3qm7SX5JXFzvh1y for ; Thu, 14 Apr 2016 19:48:28 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.68]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Bw5VVwfwvGMW for ; Thu, 14 Apr 2016 19:48:28 +0200 (CEST) Received: from hermia.goebel-consult.de (ppp-188-174-157-107.dynamic.mnet-online.de [188.174.157.107]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS for ; Thu, 14 Apr 2016 19:48:28 +0200 (CEST) Received: from thisbe.goebel-consult.de (hermia.goebel-consult.de [192.168.110.7]) by hermia.goebel-consult.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79AA660098 for ; Thu, 14 Apr 2016 19:48:27 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <874mb4xh07.fsf@gnu.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: guix-devel@gnu.org Am 14.04.2016 um 19:00 schrieb Mathieu Lirzin: > If we are able to generate deb and rpm files from the Guix package > definition without too much burden, I think it is a good idea. However > having a "debian" directory + a spec file + .... will require > additional maintenance efforts and an extra layer of “noise” in the > repository that seems undesirable to me. Perhaps it's enough to point to other builds in the manual or some wiki? -- Regards Hartmut Goebel | Hartmut Goebel | h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com | | www.crazy-compilers.com | compilers which you thought are impossible |