From: Xinglu Chen <public@yoctocell.xyz>
To: Andrew Tropin <andrew@trop.in>, 50873@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Subject: [bug#50873] [PATCH 5/5] doc: Document the ‘guix home import’ subcommand.
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 07:08:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y27dl4ca.fsf@yoctocell.xyz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h7e2o802.fsf@trop.in>
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On Thu, Sep 30 2021, Andrew Tropin wrote:
> On 2021-09-28 19:36, Xinglu Chen wrote:
>
>> * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix home): Document ‘guix home import’.
>> ---
>> doc/guix.texi | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
>> index 7956652050..2c268705d0 100644
>> --- a/doc/guix.texi
>> +++ b/doc/guix.texi
>> @@ -36088,6 +36088,39 @@
>> $ guix home list-generations 10d
>> @end example
>>
>> +@item import
>> +Generate a @dfn{home environment} from the packages in the default
>> +profile and configuration files found in the user's home directory. The
>> +configuration files will be copied to the specified directory. Note
>> +that not every home service that exists is supported (@pxref{Home
>> +Services}).
>> +
>> +@example
>> +$ guix home import ~/guix-config
>> +;; This "home-environment" file can be passed to 'guix home reconfigure'
>> +;; to reproduce the content of your profile. This is "symbolic": it only
>> +;; specifies package names. To reproduce the exact same profile, you also
>> +;; need to capture the channels being used, as returned by "guix describe".
>> +;; See the "Replicating Guix" section in the manual.
>> +
>> +(use-modules
>> + (gnu home)
>> + (gnu packages)
>> + (gnu home-services bash))
>> +
>> +(home-environment
>> + (packages
>> + (map specification->package
>> + (list "glibc-locales" "nss-certs" "nss")))
>> + (services
>> + (list (service
>> + home-bash-service-type
>> + (home-bash-configuration
>> + (bashrc
>> + (list (slurp-file-gexp
>
> It still uses slurp-file-gexp, which is not upstreamed, but overall
> looks ok.
Oh, I thought it was already upstreamed, my bad.
> I'll make a rationale behind this function and the approach I picked in
> home services config serializers and will prepare some examples next
> week. Maybe it will convince Ludovic or maybe I'll change my mind and
> rework configuration records for home services to use file-like
> objects.
OK, then we should probably wait for this ‘slurp-file-gexp’ discussion
to reach an consensus, then I can send a v2 for this series. :-)
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Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-28 17:33 [bug#50873] [PATCH 0/5] Fixes to ‘guix home import’ Xinglu Chen
2021-09-28 17:35 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 1/5] guix home: import: Make the user to specify a destination directory Xinglu Chen
2021-09-28 17:35 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 2/5] guix home: import: Allow multiple modules to be imported for each service Xinglu Chen
2021-09-28 17:35 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 3/5] guix home: import: Fix module name for Bash service Xinglu Chen
2021-09-28 17:36 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 4/5] guix home: import: Delete duplicate modules when importing Xinglu Chen
2021-09-28 17:36 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 5/5] doc: Document the ‘guix home import’ subcommand Xinglu Chen
2021-09-30 7:08 ` Andrew Tropin
2021-10-01 5:08 ` Xinglu Chen [this message]
2021-10-02 15:10 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 0/5] Fixes to ‘guix home import’ Ludovic Courtès
2021-09-28 20:52 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 0/2] Add pn Antero Mejr via Guix-patches via
2021-09-28 20:52 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 1/2] gnu: Add libphonenumber Antero Mejr via Guix-patches via
2021-09-28 20:52 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 2/2] gnu: Add pn Antero Mejr via Guix-patches via
2021-10-02 15:13 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 0/5] Fixes to ‘guix home import’ Ludovic Courtès
2021-10-02 18:45 ` Xinglu Chen
2021-10-10 10:19 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 0/7] " Xinglu Chen
2021-10-10 10:20 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 1/7] guix home: import: Make the user to specify a destination directory Xinglu Chen
2021-10-13 9:24 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 0/5] Fixes to ‘guix home import’ Ludovic Courtès
2021-10-29 13:37 ` Xinglu Chen
2021-10-10 10:20 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 2/7] guix home: import: Allow multiple modules to be imported for each service Xinglu Chen
2021-10-10 10:20 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 3/7] guix home: import: Fix module name for Bash service Xinglu Chen
2021-10-10 10:20 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 4/7] guix home: import: Don’t use 'slurp-file-gexp' Xinglu Chen
2021-10-10 10:20 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 5/7] guix home: import: Delete duplicate modules when importing Xinglu Chen
2021-10-10 10:20 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 6/7] doc: Document the ‘guix home import’ subcommand Xinglu Chen
2021-10-10 10:20 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 7/7] Add tests for ‘guix home import’ Xinglu Chen
2021-10-11 13:00 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 0/5] Fixes to " Oleg Pykhalov
2021-10-13 9:25 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-10-29 7:36 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-10-29 13:47 ` Xinglu Chen
2021-10-30 14:17 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-10-30 10:42 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH v3 0/8] " Xinglu Chen
2021-10-30 10:42 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH v3 1/8] guix home: import: Make the user to specify a destination directory Xinglu Chen
2021-10-30 14:22 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2021-10-30 10:42 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH v3 2/8] guix home: import: Allow multiple modules to be imported for each service Xinglu Chen
2021-10-30 10:42 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH v3 3/8] guix home: import: Fix module name for Bash service Xinglu Chen
2021-10-30 11:50 ` Julien Lepiller
2021-10-30 10:42 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH v3 4/8] guix home: import: Don’t use 'slurp-file-gexp' Xinglu Chen
2021-10-30 10:42 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH v3 5/8] guix home: import: Delete duplicate modules when importing Xinglu Chen
2021-10-30 10:42 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH v3 6/8] doc: Document the ‘guix home import’ subcommand Xinglu Chen
2021-10-30 10:42 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH v3 7/8] Add tests for ‘guix home import’ Xinglu Chen
2021-10-30 10:42 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH v3 8/8] guix home: import: Call ‘local-file’ with ‘name’ Xinglu Chen
2021-10-30 23:01 ` [bug#50873] [PATCH 0/5] Fixes to ‘guix home import’ Ludovic Courtès
2021-10-31 17:38 ` Xinglu Chen
2021-11-01 6:31 ` Andrew Tropin
2021-11-06 17:00 ` Ludovic Courtès
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