From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christopher Allan Webber Subject: Re: Scope of support for Guix on other distros Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 11:00:13 -0500 Message-ID: <87tvzh5ylu.fsf@dustycloud.org> References: <1506935892.5574.15.camel@gmail.com> <9f2ed1cd-f7df-1a8f-8789-15bc53e46233@fastmail.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50606) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dz38n-0004uF-B4 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:00:22 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dz38i-0001zw-IR for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:00:21 -0400 Received: from dustycloud.org ([50.116.34.160]:52842) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dz38i-0001xl-Bn for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:00:16 -0400 In-reply-to: <9f2ed1cd-f7df-1a8f-8789-15bc53e46233@fastmail.net> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Konrad Hinsen Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, David Seaward Konrad Hinsen writes: > On 02/10/2017 11:18, David Seaward wrote: > >> To what extent is support for other distros a priority for the Guix >> project? In other words, explicitly planning to make Guix available as >> an alternate installation source on non-Guix-SD distros. > > That's already possible right now. Go to the download page and check for > "GNU Guix 0.13.0 Binary". This is Guix for other Linux distros, as a > look at the installation instructions will confirm. I am using this on a > Ubuntu 16.04 LTS installation on my laptop. > > Konrad. It would still be nice if we provided .deb/.rpm/etc files on that page.