From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Marusich Subject: Re: recommend the binary install as the path to guixSD? Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2016 18:36:19 -0800 Message-ID: <87fuw8mgnw.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87oaawjqoz.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54747) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abJ7q-0004XS-44 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Mar 2016 21:36:26 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abJ7m-0005e9-Uk for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Mar 2016 21:36:26 -0500 Received: from mail-pf0-x22e.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c00::22e]:33754) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abJ7m-0005e4-NS for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Mar 2016 21:36:22 -0500 Received: by mail-pf0-x22e.google.com with SMTP id 124so5575116pfg.0 for ; Wed, 02 Mar 2016 18:36:22 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87oaawjqoz.fsf@gmail.com> (myglc2@gmail.com's message of "Wed, 02 Mar 2016 20:27:56 -0500") 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: myglc2 Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org myglc2 writes: Well, I began by trying GuixSD, and I haven't installed Guix as a package manager on a foreign distro yet. So, people like that (me) exist. I think it's great that the GuixSD installation media is itself a GuixSD image; a good distro ought to be "self-hosting" in that way. - Chris