From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Efraim Flashner Subject: Re: Configuration System's Handling of Missing Packages Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 15:46:43 +0200 Message-ID: <20151224154643.0588d0ca@debian-netbook> References: <87d1twsa22.fsf@openmailbox.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; boundary="Sig_/3m+2OglNWdDFEnP8nAKk_bb"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48844) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aC6EZ-0003QK-F1 for help-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Dec 2015 08:47:12 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aC6EV-0005Gq-Ej for help-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Dec 2015 08:47:11 -0500 Received: from flashner.co.il ([178.62.234.194]:47681) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aC6EV-0005Ge-8J for help-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Dec 2015 08:47:07 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87d1twsa22.fsf@openmailbox.org> 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-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Keith Osterheld Cc: help-guix@gnu.org --Sig_/3m+2OglNWdDFEnP8nAKk_bb Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 23 Dec 2015 21:08:40 -0800 Keith Osterheld wrote: > Hi, >=20 > How does the configuration system handle references to packages that > aren't installed? For example, if I add (use-package-modules xfce) to my = config file > but I don't have xfce installed, will guix automatically install it, or > will it throw errors? >=20 > Keith >=20 If you don't add (use-package-modules xfce) at the top of your config and y= ou don't use it in (packages ...) then it won't be added. On the other hand, if you added had (packages (cons* xfce ...)) but didn't have (use-package-modules xfce) then it would throw an error. --=20 Efraim Flashner =D7=90=D7=A4=D7=A8=D7=99=D7=9D = =D7=A4=D7=9C=D7=A9=D7=A0=D7=A8 GPG key =3D A28B F40C 3E55 1372 662D 14F7 41AA E7DC CA3D 8351 Confidentiality cannot be guaranteed on emails sent or received unencrypted --Sig_/3m+2OglNWdDFEnP8nAKk_bb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJWe/dDAAoJEPTB05F+rO6T2U4P/iAoEN7C2aIzfTFjA0dMothP G2qZxLhGYziPudqpMfdopR9qnBmn0jmLeqNXNhe1+jFn6hmczK+AKV/qDJYERZoe rGwX/6SqgCD3Dk36LmMR7x8+OytXjKX6aqyWvCH36Tf4gY1ujef6F2eXviPuDh5V RxKVbnwbhRbvrWl1OFFaF5v2ncnLLiO8P+1Yh/pvrdDn/Ed5RszNRm3tP3RyMHzq NsP0SZTGJ1eWvwkItr0O5Hpz+qyST9j0Ty2It23c5sfhvV7Z775zrqokrH3I08VU AXkhIr9Yz+/CDp+XnUVR+ZP3dRGNbN7z1O7PkWPtX63ji7sN8WlOLVkSVAqnJGS8 7pv7exzEhCiFHpESKfJjvmliO0f063KbIZyLJCNg45ZhumHcMdxEFfqanVZsHGW3 P+CGB0ofbUGb05bNHuGP7mb1fnhsNugtcZvz4Zgs3qq+DyqIjU7yffzDZamlOPyX 2estloBi0FZMZbCVi79SedwSK9sX5HidrDyMUYLUwevfsKKN5Ekn5xF1pS4Hhd5r y9550fx41BfWDcqoc3IvN4yiIpMPhUhupm1roInpCpisvfbwTbdzpHHoQEszVndW 6axIm1lb+UFoB7e/H5amwFUaiBwY9+QX34hKijPnKU7n4v1AKRGei7fdOfoNT2P0 focQEN9JEJnWVidNP624 =i0cF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/3m+2OglNWdDFEnP8nAKk_bb--