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commit 2d54198f6d85e3dd1c6da1184e487fb59ab14df4
Author: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu Dec 4 15:05:02 2025 +0100
doc: Add reference to Guix-Packager.
* doc/guix.texi (Defining Packages): Wrap ‘guix import’ reference
in @quotation. Add reference to Guix-Packager.
Change-Id: I5ba1b0f66e8edd2548fb05fa6fca06d3432c7460
Signed-off-by: Gabriel Wicki <[email protected]>
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doc/guix.texi | 13 ++++++++++---
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index b88e35ce96..439c23350b 100644
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@@ -7906,9 +7906,16 @@ This package object can be inspected using procedures
found in the
@code{(guix packages)} module; for instance, @code{(package-name hello)}
returns---surprise!---@code{"hello"}.
-With luck, you may be able to import part or all of the definition of
-the package you are interested in from another repository, using the
-@code{guix import} command (@pxref{Invoking guix import}).
+@quotation Quick start
+Impatient? With luck, you may be able to import part or all of the
+definition of the package you are interested in from another repository,
+using the @code{guix import} command (@pxref{Invoking guix import}).
+
+Alternatively, try out the
+@uref{https://guix-hpc.gitlabpages.inria.fr/guix-packager/,
+Guix-Packager interface} in your web browser to produce a preliminary
+package definition.
+@end quotation
In the example above, @code{hello} is defined in a module of its own,
@code{(gnu packages hello)}. Technically, this is not strictly