From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: Zachary Kanfer <zkanfer@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is there a beginner's guide to using Guix with Scheme files?
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 09:17:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lh4bz8r3.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFXT+RPjc484UreBCMxh++q+skDdpLZQ2C7idb93M+5-NtfCaA@mail.gmail.com>
Zachary Kanfer <zkanfer@gmail.com> writes:
> Yes, this is *exactly* what I was looking for. Thanks incredibly.
>
> It took me a while to realize that the package module for racket was
> "scheme". I figured this out after getting an error with "racket", and then
> looking at the "location" field of the output of `guix package -s racket`.
> I assume the package module for any package is the last token in
> "gnu/modules/<package-here>.scm? Are there packages not rooted in
> "gnu/modules"?
All package modules can be found at “gnu/packages/”. A package is just
a value bound to a name, so a single module can hold one or many
packages. An example for a module with a great number of packages is
“gnu/packages/python.scm”.
~~ Ricardo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-18 7:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-17 4:15 Is there a beginner's guide to using Guix with Scheme files? Zachary Kanfer
2016-04-17 13:52 ` Catonano
2016-04-18 4:06 ` Zachary Kanfer
2016-04-17 15:13 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-04-18 4:19 ` Zachary Kanfer
2016-04-18 7:17 ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
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