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From: "Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
To: John J Foerch <jjfoerch@earthlink.net>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: chicken scheme
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 09:27:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ=RwfbNJo8gaF52XJ1t-D6zRvbgt4xuoHwgjO-dg7M621A4Dw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h9c9blso.fsf@hecubus.retroj.net>

On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 8:11 AM, John J Foerch <jjfoerch@earthlink.net> wrote:

> First a question about /var/lib, and please excuse the newbie question.
> If chicken extensions were installed to /var/lib, wouldn't that go
> against the spirit of guix of keeping every program isolated?  Isn't
> /var/lib global state?

Yes, but this program is not Guix. It's a completely separate package
manager, and it should work as intended.

- Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-01 13:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-30 19:11 chicken scheme John J Foerch
2016-06-30 21:27 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-06-30 21:43   ` John J Foerch
2016-07-01  9:36     ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-01 12:11       ` John J Foerch
2016-07-01 13:27         ` Thompson, David [this message]
2016-07-01 19:52         ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-01 20:22           ` John J Foerch
2016-07-02 10:21             ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-17 14:22               ` John J Foerch
2016-07-17 17:45                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-06-30 22:05   ` John J Foerch
2016-07-01  9:39     ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-01 12:16       ` John J Foerch

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