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From: "Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: 31360@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#31360] [PATCH 0/5] 'guix pack --relocatable'
Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 22:45:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ=RwfYy6j7sHOX195FFSnomK7H_iH14+Ncv5Zy_KKzS7NPtYw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180503201531.22213-1-ludo@gnu.org>

Hey Ludo,

On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 4:15 PM, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
> Hello Guix!
>
> This is the cleaned up version of what we discussed at:
>
>   https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2018-04/msg00252.html
>
> Part of the work here is to use relative symlinks in profiles and in
> links created with ‘guix pack -S’ such that, if you run:
>
>   guix pack -R -S /mybin=bin bash-static
>
> you can then unpack the result and run:
>
>   ./mybin/sh

Just wanted to say that this is awesome! Is there a way to share host
system resources? I would like a relocatable pack that could connect
to the host's X server and do graphical things.

- Dave

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-05-04  2:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-03 20:15 [bug#31360] [PATCH 0/5] 'guix pack --relocatable' Ludovic Courtès
2018-05-03 20:22 ` [bug#31360] [PATCH 1/5] union: Add 'relative-file-name' Ludovic Courtès
2018-05-03 20:22   ` [bug#31360] [PATCH 2/5] profiles: Optionally use relative file names for symlink targets Ludovic Courtès
2018-05-03 20:22   ` [bug#31360] [PATCH 3/5] profiles: Allow lowerable objects other than packages in <manifest-entry> Ludovic Courtès
2018-05-03 20:22   ` [bug#31360] [PATCH 4/5] search-paths: Add 'set-search-paths' Ludovic Courtès
2018-05-03 20:22   ` [bug#31360] [PATCH 5/5] pack: Add '--relocatable' Ludovic Courtès
2018-05-04  2:45 ` Thompson, David [this message]
2018-05-04  9:27   ` [bug#31360] [PATCH 0/5] 'guix pack --relocatable' Ludovic Courtès
2018-05-04 13:01     ` Thompson, David
2018-05-10 12:55 ` bug#31360: " Ludovic Courtès

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