From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ricardo Wurmus Subject: Re: New videos: topic daily use. Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 18:43:06 +0100 Message-ID: <87d0o2mb11.fsf@elephly.net> References: <87k1icftou.fsf@elephly.net> <20190208102058.7c11b8f6@alma-ubu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:38964) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gsDia-0001mT-2f for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Feb 2019 16:29:52 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gsDiZ-00084K-7y for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Feb 2019 16:29:52 -0500 Received: from sender-of-o51.zoho.com ([135.84.80.216]:21010) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gsDiY-00082E-IJ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Feb 2019 16:29:51 -0500 In-reply-to: <20190208102058.7c11b8f6@alma-ubu> 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: =?utf-8?Q?Bj=C3=B6rn_H=C3=B6fling?= Cc: Guix-devel Bj=C3=B6rn H=C3=B6fling writes: >> > I was thinking of daily use of guix package, mentioning profile, >> > generations (both the concepts and commands to deal with them)=20=20 >>=20 >> Sounds good. =E2=80=9C--install=E2=80=9D, =E2=80=9C--roll-back=E2=80=9D= , and maybe even =E2=80=9C--manifest=E2=80=9D >> for stateless installations would be good topics to cover. > > Is "--manifest" really "daily use" for a Guix newbie? I would disagree > and first stick to the "--install" --"remove "--rollback" > "--list-generations" mode. You=E2=80=99re probably right. I keep recommending the use of manifests he= re at work, but I suppose this could be explained in another video (with a focus on reproducibility maybe). --=20 Ricardo