At this point, I am probably firmly in kOOk territory. :p For now I will stay silent on the issue until I have some concrete code to share.
Thank you for sincerely engaging with me. Cheers, zimoun <zimon.touto...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, 19 Jun 2020 at 14:34, <elaexuo...@wilsonb.com> wrote: > > > > 1. Composable profiles, > > > > > > This is already possible. > > > > Would you kindly point me to the documentation? I am failing to find it. > > guix install hello -p foo > guix install emacs -p bar > eval $(guix package -p foo -p bar --search-paths=exact) > > So it composes. However maybe not what you had in mind. ;-) > > > By "composable profiles" what I have in mind is the sum of two existing > > profiles and extending them as necessary > > > > $ guix environment --with-profile saved-profiles/profile-A \ > > --with-profile saved-profiles/profile-B \ > > <packageA> > > Yes, because "guix environment" cannot support "profile". As said, > IMHO you raised 2 interesting use cases: > > 1. create an environment based on a profile > 2. pack an existing profile > > Obviously "a profile" means the composition of profiles if any. > > > > I agree. If I'm to make any points, I should just submit some concrete > > patches. > > Patches are always welcome. :-) > > > Cheers, > simon > > ps: > Well, maybe we are falling in the "take it to private email" thread pattern. > ;-) > https://joeyh.name/blog/entry/thread_patterns/