From: "Clément Lassieur" <clement@lassieur.org>
To: 26366@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26366: [PATCH] doc: Specify that Guix should be built from within a container.
Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2017 09:49:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170405074943.27404-1-clement@lassieur.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87inmjcn1o.fsf@lassieur.org>
* doc/contributing.texi: add '--container' and '--network' options to the
'guix environment guix' command.
---
doc/contributing.texi | 10 +++++-----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi
index bbc93424b..dbafa4139 100644
--- a/doc/contributing.texi
+++ b/doc/contributing.texi
@@ -45,19 +45,19 @@ the installation instructions (@pxref{Requirements}).
@end itemize
The easiest way to set up a development environment for Guix is, of
-course, by using Guix! The following command starts a new shell where
-all the dependencies and appropriate environment variables are set up to
-hack on Guix:
+course, by using Guix! The following command starts a new shell within
+an isolated container where all the dependencies and appropriate
+environment variables are set up to hack on Guix:
@example
-guix environment guix
+guix environment --container --network guix
@end example
@xref{Invoking guix environment}, for more information on that command.
Extra dependencies can be added with @option{--ad-hoc}:
@example
-guix environment guix --ad-hoc help2man git strace
+guix environment --container --network guix --ad-hoc help2man git strace
@end example
Run @command{./bootstrap} to generate the build system infrastructure
--
2.12.2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-05 7:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-05 7:48 bug#26366: Building Guix from within a container Clément Lassieur
2017-04-05 7:49 ` Clément Lassieur [this message]
2017-04-08 12:40 ` bug#26366: [PATCH] doc: Specify that Guix should be built " Ludovic Courtès
2017-04-13 16:29 ` Clément Lassieur
2017-04-13 21:23 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-04-13 21:32 ` Clément Lassieur
2017-04-14 7:54 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-04-05 12:26 ` bug#26366: Building Guix " Clément Lassieur
2017-04-06 15:10 ` Clément Lassieur
2017-04-13 16:45 ` Clément Lassieur
2017-04-13 21:24 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-04-13 21:27 ` Clément Lassieur
2017-04-08 12:38 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-04-08 12:57 ` Pjotr Prins
2017-04-08 13:54 ` Ludovic Courtès
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