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Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2022 19:15:24 +0200 In-reply-to: <20220827103401.GB11747@gac> X-URL: https://elephly.net X-PGP-Key: https://elephly.net/rekado.pubkey X-PGP-Fingerprint: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC Message-ID: <87k06twqrk.fsf@elephly.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-ZohoMailClient: External Received-SPF: pass client-ip=136.143.188.50; envelope-from=rekado@elephly.net; helo=sender4-of-o50.zoho.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-guix@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-To: larch@yhetil.org X-Migadu-Country: US ARC-Message-Signature: i=2; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yhetil.org; s=key1; t=1661620644; h=from:from:sender:sender:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date: message-id:message-id:to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references:list-id:list-help: list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-post:dkim-signature; bh=KZ5FSJ+YEAnvDjM7yFxbYe8T3u+uO6u5HXEmzj7iZ3Y=; b=LRGBknpN05wHZ/VzgD0mpsMCB+mxxypYuD7u9TN1kmBwvh+uuUWg7p/ZS4nj3cKAfFZmIM EDXqD6ASDWevLhiM33/ZxExDRgTKN7cvyAbcQ6N5RN1NMhXnyrwsry9O0/MsV8hoq1tGnS hjEVB4T62JUi9YiKNOfcIhkyJxIyY+h2wm8H1oYxuP8uhtaUdflHuPWc4VWv0sVONIhX1K JinR8yMNUrGvbjtR2ytmv4ceZVRtcVEEPhywvWUdlrTSpH5xk6BZq2HITuscEIcNuk4C33 C9oHZHqM/gGgfKWgNAt84PrzDz3Ov4upirmpSHF5kHEvmiTQopWt9Qc4ZLO8xg== ARC-Seal: i=2; s=key1; d=yhetil.org; t=1661620644; a=rsa-sha256; cv=pass; b=OntL7O28GO62Mx6zHM1ntZ/311UswgsH4lqqgfQbSXScto521oLAer3lep9Fbd8Im8RKsM tDykvYFSO+ZzFCyB56gve4PALKlSKZYsYWOs7u0QAGGHuRqPZ1mYLYtfXlQ7xNv0EsGTD7 DxyQSDmlnHH2ZED4LSle/ChslFaoIN7PPao7WdNNKGK6Adx7DA6zq/mbBcLCiSvQKXs3cZ JJiJJOnhadwWjzNaG9Kgbiz05pN68wO24sDcY59xho2XTR+4Oh/sLWCe0CoJP7sQk4QYlC V/6bfW8gdAioIQKwd+91QLlhz8UVAzQgiy4nePLoG7L65f9OmS52j6ACiEG3YQ== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=2; aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=pass header.d=elephly.net header.s=zoho header.b=QHgEhXDW; arc=pass ("zohomail.com:s=zohoarc:i=1"); dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -7.10 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=pass header.d=elephly.net header.s=zoho header.b=QHgEhXDW; arc=pass ("zohomail.com:s=zohoarc:i=1"); dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 961F22F30B X-Spam-Score: -7.10 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com X-TUID: eURSan1GpO/I jgart writes: > Hi, > > This is what I do to work on GNU Guix on a foreign distro: > > git clone https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git > > cd guix > guix shell -D guix --container -- ./bootstrap > guix shell -D guix --container -- ./configure --localstatedir=3D/var > guix shell -D guix --container -- make > guix shell --container --network coreutils vis ripgrep rlwrap -D guix --s= hare=3D/var/guix/ > > Should I be doing anything differently in the above for setting up a dev = environment for guix hacking? Why do you keep exiting and entering the container for each command? And: why use a container at all when =E2=80=9Cguix shell --pure=E2=80=9D wo= uld be more than enough? I=E2=80=99d just start a new shell *once* and then run the commands inside = of the shell session. --=20 Ricardo