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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.