From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public12@thebird.nl>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Building Guix
Date: Fri, 09 May 2014 22:22:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d2fmwvlj.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140509185129.GB19961@thebird.nl> (Pjotr Prins's message of "Fri, 9 May 2014 20:51:29 +0200")
Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public12@thebird.nl> skribis:
> On Fri, May 09, 2014 at 12:57:18PM +0200, Pjotr Prins wrote:
>> Interestingly I found a Guix expression in Nixpkgs! It is dated, guix-0.3, but works. Anything I need to know to update that to guix-0.6? I may do just that :)
>>
>> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/tools/package-management/guix/default.nix
>
> Two questions:
>
> 1. Why is guile not simply a build dependency?
It is: it’s listed in ‘buildInputs’.
> 2. What do we do with the store? I know Nix should move to /gnu ;) My
> personal solution would be to hard link between /nix and /gnu. Will
> the default be good enough?
Dunno, we could leave the default.
> It will be a good thing to maintain this Nix package until Guix comes
> with all the binary installation options that Nix has.
What do you mean?
I think there are a couple of distros for which Guix packages exists
(Arch and openSUSE, perhaps Gentoo, IIRC.)
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-09 20:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-09 10:57 Building Guix Pjotr Prins
2014-05-09 12:33 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-05-09 18:51 ` Pjotr Prins
2014-05-09 20:22 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2014-05-10 6:46 ` Pjotr Prins
2014-05-10 13:06 ` Ludovic Courtès
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2014-05-08 12:32 Building GUIX Pjotr Prins
2014-05-08 12:52 ` Andreas Enge
2014-05-08 13:02 ` Pjotr Prins
2014-05-08 13:30 ` Pjotr Prins
2014-05-08 13:42 ` Cyril Roelandt
2014-05-08 14:56 ` Pjotr Prins
2014-05-08 15:08 ` Pjotr Prins
2014-05-08 19:53 ` Pjotr Prins
2014-05-08 21:08 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-05-08 16:42 ` Ludovic Courtès
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