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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Why don't "guix pack" and "guix environment" accept manifests?
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2018 11:30:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zi4lt7lh.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <df2dbc5c-0a37-529d-c442-f442b3c64c6b@fastmail.net>


Hi Konrad,

> Today I tried to convert one of my Guix profiles into a Docker image, 
> and naively tried
>
> 	guix pack -f docker -m my-manifest.scm
>
> Now I know it doesn't work, but I wonder if there is a good reason or if 
> this is just not implemented?

I don’t think there’s a good reason.  “guix pack” accepts a store item
such as a profile, which may have been built from a manifest.  I
wouldn’t mind accepting a patch to add support for a manifest option for
“guix pack”.

-- 
Ricardo

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      reply	other threads:[~2018-02-07 10:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-06 13:20 Why don't "guix pack" and "guix environment" accept manifests? Konrad Hinsen
2018-02-07 10:30 ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]

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