From: raingloom <raingloom@riseup.net>
To: pkill9 <pkill9@runbox.com>
Cc: "guix-devel@gnu.org" <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Idea: when in a guix environment, have guix install packages by default to that environment
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2021 18:56:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210416185619.2bbdb8b1@riseup.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210416170926.0965910c@runbox.com>
On Fri, 16 Apr 2021 17:09:26 +0100
pkill9 <pkill9@runbox.com> wrote:
> darth-cheney asked in IRC if from inside a guix environment you would
> install the packages instead of pip/node, and maybe having guix
> install packages to current guix environment would be a good idea.
>
> Possible issue would be how to change the current guix environment to
> the new profile, without creating a nest of environments for every
> `guix install` or `guix package -i`.
>
You don't have to source the environment again if it was
source with GUIX_PROFILE defined.
I have some notes about this on my Gemini memex that go into more
detail:
gemini://blobpat.space/memex/guix.gem
http proxy in case you don't have a Gemini client at hand:
https://portal.mozz.us/gemini/blobpat.space/memex/guix.gem
You can also add things to your current environment with
source <(guix environment --search-paths bleep-bloop --ad-hoc whatever)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-16 22:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-16 16:09 Idea: when in a guix environment, have guix install packages by default to that environment pkill9
2021-04-16 16:56 ` raingloom [this message]
2021-04-16 17:33 ` Arun Isaac
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