From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Hugo Buddelmeijer <hugo@buddelmeijer.nl>
Cc: Thibault Lestang <t.lestang@imperial.ac.uk>,
Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@cnrs.fr>,
guix-science <guix-science@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Conda environments and reproducibility
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 11:52:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tu2et6w4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+Jv8O1VzXjPgZ04HaDHpeyvuDqaU_e2FYdsckhDzyi8Dgi8Pg@mail.gmail.com> (Hugo Buddelmeijer's message of "Tue, 29 Nov 2022 14:12:55 +0100")
Hi Hugo,
Hugo Buddelmeijer <hugo@buddelmeijer.nl> skribis:
> By the way, it is quite hard to use conda in guix, primarily because "conda
> activate myenvironment" will try to set PS1 by calling a bash function
> called 'conda'. This bash function calls the 'conda' executable, which
> takes PS1, modifies it, and returns it to the bash function. The bash
> function subsequently sets PS1 (and makes a backup for deactivating the
> environment again). However, the conda executable is replaced by a bash
> script that calls conda_real. And bash scripts eat PS1 (because it is in
> non-interactive mode), so conda_real gets an empty PS1, fails to modify it,
> and then the bash function sets PS1 to nothing. I've got it working
> properly on my machine, but don't feel comfortable enough yet with Scheme /
> guix to provide a proper patch. The simplest might be to use another shell
> for the conda package (because I believe only bash eats PS1); not sure
> whether that is possible in guix. And I would rather make guix packages of
> everything and ditch conda altogether. But supporting conda properly would
> help more people transition.
Could you email it to bug-guix@gnu.org so we keep track of it?
Even if you cannot provide a patch, that will be a first step towards
fixing it.
Thanks,
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-02 10:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-28 17:28 Conda environments and reproducibility Thibault Lestang
2022-11-28 19:45 ` Konrad Hinsen
2022-11-29 10:32 ` Thibault Lestang
2022-11-29 13:12 ` Hugo Buddelmeijer
2022-11-29 13:39 ` Konrad Hinsen
2022-12-01 14:01 ` Hugo Buddelmeijer
2022-12-02 13:01 ` Konrad Hinsen
2022-11-29 20:10 ` Simon Tournier
2022-12-16 10:16 ` Thibault Lestang
2023-03-11 11:05 ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-03-11 11:43 ` Simon Tournier
2023-03-13 10:26 ` Lestang, Thibault
2023-03-13 11:00 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2023-03-13 12:38 ` Simon Tournier
2023-03-16 10:26 ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-03-16 13:40 ` Thibault Lestang
2023-04-03 15:22 ` Simon Tournier
2023-04-04 12:19 ` Thibault Lestang
2022-12-02 10:52 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2022-12-02 11:05 ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-12-02 13:59 ` Simon Tournier
2022-12-02 14:06 ` Hugo Buddelmeijer
2022-11-28 20:46 ` Simon Tournier
2022-11-29 10:41 ` Thibault Lestang
2022-11-29 14:25 ` Simon Tournier
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