myglc2 (2016-03-13 05:00 +0300) wrote: [...] > Thank you for this great summary. This list + the post you referenced > make me feel better that I am taking so long to figure Guix out ;) > > OTOH, guix as more state-full than I had hoped ;( > > I suggest that you think of it this way: You are running an easter egg > hunt (I hope this is an OK analogy). You have awesome eggs (No kidding, > I can attest that the Guix eggs are truly awesome). When the children > find the eggs they will be truly happy. But the eggs are hard to > find. If the children don't find the eggs they will not be happy! Worse > yet, your eggs will be wasted! So ... make it easy for children to find > your eggs.
I don't know what an "easter egg hunt" is, but I think I get your analogy. > You probably already thought of this: Can guix be made easier to use by > converting some of the state-full guix configuration into guix recipe > inputs? Sorry, my knowledge in English language is not enough to understand this question. Could you explain what "state-full" means? -- Alex