From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:44838) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h8o1c-0002Po-6n for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:30:05 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h8o1b-0003Kb-2f for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:30:04 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:46853) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h8o1a-0003KB-MJ for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:30:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1h8o1a-0006RD-Ek for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:30:02 -0400 Subject: [bug#35004] Docs refer to $HOME/.guix-profile instead of $GUIX_PROFILE Resent-Message-ID: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:44682) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h8o0j-00023c-RN for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:29:10 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h8o0i-00034M-Ls for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:29:09 -0400 Received: from mail-vs1-f53.google.com ([209.85.217.53]:45520) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h8o0i-00032u-9N for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:29:08 -0400 Received: by mail-vs1-f53.google.com with SMTP id n14so7845228vsp.12 for ; Tue, 26 Mar 2019 08:29:07 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Joshua Randall Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 15:28:29 +0000 Message-ID: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000051943f058500fbd1" List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-patches-bounces+kyle=kyleam.com@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-patches" To: 35004@debbugs.gnu.org --00000000000051943f058500fbd1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Section 3.2 of the manual gives an example of how a user can source their guix profile script. In the example, the GUIX_PROFILE environment variable it set, but then in the subsequent command, it is unused. This seems unnecessarily repetitive, and also potentially misleading if it is in fact important that when the etc/profile is sourced, GUIX_PROFILE is set to the directory under which it exists. I would suggest that the second line would refer to $GUIX_PROFILE instead of $HOME/.guix-profile --00000000000051943f058500fbd1 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Section 3.2 of the manual gives an exampl= e of how a user can source their guix profile script. In the example, the G= UIX_PROFILE environment variable it set, but then in the subsequent command= , it is unused.=C2=A0

This seems unnecessarily repetitiv= e, and also potentially misleading if it is in fact important that when the= etc/profile is sourced, GUIX_PROFILE is set to the directory under which i= t exists.=C2=A0

I would suggest that the second line wou= ld refer to $GUIX_PROFILE instead of $HOME/.guix-profile=C2=A0


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