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Subject: bug#26366: [PATCH] doc: Specify that Guix should be built from within
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Cl=C3=A9ment Lassieur <clement@lassieur.org> skribis:

> * doc/contributing.texi: add '--container' and '--network' options to the
> 'guix environment guix' command.

[...]

> +course, by using Guix!  The following command starts a new shell within
> +an isolated container where all the dependencies and appropriate
> +environment variables are set up to hack on Guix:
>=20=20
>  @example
> -guix environment guix
> +guix environment --container --network guix
>  @end example

What=E2=80=99s the rationale?  Was this to address the warnings in your fir=
st
message?

It=E2=80=99s possible and a good way to silence the warnings you were seein=
g,
but it should work fine without it too.

Thanks,
Ludo=E2=80=99.