From: Csepp <raingloom@riseup.net>
To: jgart <jgart@dismail.de>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Am I doing it all wrong?
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 13:52:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r110r3ck.fsf@riseup.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220827103401.GB11747@gac>
jgart <jgart@dismail.de> 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=/var
> guix shell -D guix --container -- make
> guix shell --container --network coreutils vis ripgrep rlwrap -D guix --share=/var/guix/
>
> Should I be doing anything differently in the above for setting up a dev environment for guix hacking?
You probably want to invoke ./configure like so:
./configure --sysconfdir=/etc/ --localstatedir=/var/
Otherwise if you reconfigure the system from the local checkout you will
run into some "fun" behaviour.
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-27 15:34 Am I doing it all wrong? jgart
2022-08-27 17:15 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2022-08-27 18:38 ` jgart
2022-08-27 20:53 ` (
2022-08-27 20:56 ` (
2022-08-27 20:58 ` (
2022-08-28 11:50 ` Csepp
2022-08-28 12:21 ` (
2022-08-28 14:10 ` Saku Laesvuori
2022-08-27 20:45 ` (
2022-08-28 11:52 ` Csepp [this message]
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