From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mathieu Lirzin Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] build: Add more variables to (guix config). Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 23:14:34 +0200 Message-ID: <87bndvt6it.fsf@openmailbox.org> References: <1438033720-30958-1-git-send-email-mthl@openmailbox.org> <1438033720-30958-2-git-send-email-mthl@openmailbox.org> <87egj0r5l3.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40728) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZULYo-000098-59 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2015 17:15:14 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZULYk-0002xm-Vn for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2015 17:15:14 -0400 Received: from smtp27.openmailbox.org ([62.4.1.61]:47575) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZULYk-0002xM-OJ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2015 17:15:10 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87egj0r5l3.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\=22'\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?s\?\= message of "Tue, 18 Aug 2015 17:15:04 +0200") 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-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) writes: > Mathieu Lirzin skribis: > >> * guix/config.scm.in (%prefix, %guile-module-dir): New variables. > > In general augmenting (guix config) is problematic because of the way > =E2=80=98guix pull=E2=80=99 works: (guix config) is always preserved, so = if the pulled > code expects new variables there, it may be disappointed. Thanks for the explanation. -- Mathieu Lirzin