From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adam Pribyl Subject: Re: GNU Guix diagram Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 11:21:12 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: References: <87oaauj4v0.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49664) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abmrG-0000Tk-H6 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 05:21:19 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abmrB-00067N-FW for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 05:21:18 -0500 Received: from sandbox.cz ([87.236.197.188]:34818 helo=mx.sandbox.cz) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1abmrB-00066t-9g for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2016 05:21:13 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sandbox.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 120173825A for ; Fri, 4 Mar 2016 11:21:12 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <87oaauj4v0.fsf@gmail.com> 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 Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Thu, 3 Mar 2016, myglc2 wrote: > Upon installing GuixSD a month ago I found it difficult to get a grip on > GNU Guix' stucture. Because I like pictures I made a diagram showing > what I think I now understand about how GNU Guix' works. I am thinking > it might be helpful to Guix newcomers. Comments &/or corrections would > be most welcome. - George I agree this deserves explanation, as this is not a common approach in mainstream distros. As I do understand this now, I can hardly judge this image will be understood by newcomer, but if this is a part of guix doc + the explanation in words (is it not there?), then it would be definitely good. Adam Pribyl