From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Enge Subject: Re: Improving the usability of 'guix environment' Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 19:17:47 +0100 Message-ID: <20150210181747.GB29701@debian> References: <87fvadhg1d.fsf@fsf.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34428) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YLFNk-0006gh-Oo for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Feb 2015 13:17:57 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YLFNg-00082W-O5 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Feb 2015 13:17:56 -0500 Received: from mout.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.10]:56105) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YLFNg-00082Q-FZ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Feb 2015 13:17:52 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87fvadhg1d.fsf@fsf.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: David Thompson Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 11:45:02AM -0500, David Thompson wrote: > guix environment guile guile-sdl # let's tinker with SDL in Guile Is this not already covered by doing a "guix package -i ...", tinkering, and a roll-back? There is one more line to type for the roll-back. The functionality with installing inputs is much more useful as it saves a lot of typing, and looking up which inputs are needed. Andreas