Re: [PATCH] doc: Clarify need to update search paths on foreign distro (was Re: Feedback of the GNU Guix manual)

2024-05-07 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On 2024-05-07, m...@excalamus.com wrote: > #+begin_quote > 6.7 L37 true for Guix System as well? > The result of running ‘guix pull’ is a “profile” available under > ‘~/.config/guix/current’ containing the latest Guix. Thus, make sure to > add it to the beginning of your search path so that you

Re: Changing the defaults for --localstatedir and --sysconfdir?

2024-05-07 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On jeu., 02 mai 2024 at 11:00, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Richard Sent skribis: > >> As everyone who's built Guix from source knows, when running ./configure >> on a system with an existing Guix installation you must remember to >> specify --localstatedir=/var and --sysconfdir=/etc. I think

[PATCH] doc: Clarify need to update search paths on foreign distro (was Re: Feedback of the GNU Guix manual)

2024-05-07 Thread Matt
We're working through a list of feedback one item at a time: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2024-01/msg00117.html We have completed the first five items. The sixth item was fixed already in

3 kinds of bootstrap (was Re: backdoor injection via release tarballs combined with binary artifacts)

2024-05-07 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, I am late to the party… On mer., 10 avril 2024 at 15:57, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> That has happened to me too. >> Why not use Git directly always? > > Because it create{s,d} a bootstrapping issue. The > “builtin:git-download” method was added only recently to guix-daemon and > cannot be