Kyle Meyer (2017-07-25 21:40 -0400) wrote: > Marius Bakke <[email protected]> writes: > >> Wait, isn't this what --pure is for? I haven't followed the >> discussion, but I would expect `guix environment` to *add* to my >> current profile, and use '--pure' if I want a "clean" environment. > > I think the behavior here is unspecified because --pure is about > unsetting shell variables while this is about how the load-path and > autoloads are set up within an environment's Emacs instance. > Conceptually, though, I agree that a --pure flag would match > guix-emacs-autoload-packages considering only the environment's Emacs > packages, whereas no --pure flag would match adding the environment's to > the current profile's. > > But in the discussion so far, I've been assuming that currently there's > not a direct way for guix-emacs-autoload-packages to detect if --pure > was given. If that's not true, I'd be happy with the behavior you > propose.
I also don't see how you can detect from Emacs if it is running from guix environment with --pure or without. -- Alex
