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ng0 <contact.ng0@cryptolab.net> skribis:

> On my side, people will and have asked for the intermediate time how/if
> the http_proxy of Guix works. If someone has been using it with an
> SOCKS5 proxy successfully, I'd would like to have this added to
> documentation as well. My own experiment ended up with a shot in the
> foot where I had to roll back because Guix was now unable to do anything
> at all.

The guix-service in GuixSD now allows you to specify an HTTP proxy quite
easily, for substitutes and downloads (commit 93d32da9f8).  I haven=E2=80=
=99t
tried it but it Should Work Fine.

Ludo=E2=80=99.