From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ricardo Wurmus Subject: Re: common software Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 01:59:08 +0100 Message-ID: <87o9lcrwkj.fsf@elephly.net> References: <20180128122259.77acba52@jasniac.instanton> <871si9twey.fsf@elephly.net> <87o9lck393.fsf@gnu.org> <86372o7bkv.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59202) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1egKH5-00070p-A9 for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jan 2018 19:59:48 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1egKH0-0000qy-Ee for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jan 2018 19:59:47 -0500 Received: from sender-of-o51.zoho.com ([135.84.80.216]:21030) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1egKH0-0000qY-56 for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jan 2018 19:59:42 -0500 In-reply-to: List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: zimoun Cc: myglc2@gmail.com, help-guix@gnu.org, Marco van Hulten zimoun writes: > Why not provide different default flavoured profiles ? > Say, desktop, www, ssh-server, etc. As Debian-installer proposes. Do you mean like meta packages? Or GuixSD template configurations? We have both: usually we define meta packages for desktop environments or toolchains; we also provide different template GuixSD configurations (desktop, lightweight-desktop, and bare-bones). -- Ricardo GPG: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC https://elephly.net