Re: Guix as a native-inputs ?

[Olivier Dion via <help-guix@gnu.org>]

On Tue, 02 Aug 2022, Julien Lepiller <julien@lepiller.eu> wrote:
> If you're trying to access the build daemon from inside the package
> build container, that must mean you have a derivation you're trying to
> build. Instead of trying to circumvent the container (which is there
> for a reason), you could:
>
> - write a bit of Scheme code that returns that derivation
> - pass the result as an input.
>
> That way, you build that derivation outside the build environment, and
> you can refer to the result inside the build environment.
>

Would that work if my package defines a Guix channel with variant of
Guix packages in it?  That is, it would be possible to include these
packages in as a derivation?

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Olivier Dion
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