Alex Kost <alez...@gmail.com> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès (2016-03-14 01:01 +0300) wrote: > >> myglc2 <myg...@gmail.com> skribis: >> >>> Guix is "stateful" because, to use a git checkout, I have to set "state" >>> variables like ... >>> >>> (setq guix-directory "/home/glc/src/guix") >>> >>> (let ((dir "~/dev/guix/emacs")) >>> (add-to-list 'load-path dir) >>> (setq guix-load-path dir) >>> (require 'guix-init nil t)) >>> >>> '(safe-local-variable-values >>> (quote >>> ((bug-reference-bug-regexp . >>> "<https?://\\(debbugs\\|bugs\\)\\.gnu\\.org/\\([0-9]+\\)>"))))) >>> (custom-set-faces >>> >>> /home/glc/.config/guix/latest’ -> ‘../../src/guix' >>> /root/.config/guix/latest’ -> ‘/home/glc/src/GUI’ >>> >>> >>> Guix would be less stateful (AKA more "stateless") if instead I could >>> put something like ... >>> >>> (guix >>> (#:use-git #t) >>> (#:git-directory:"~/src/guix")) >> >> It seems to me that it’s not a question of “statefulness”, but rather a >> question of how much configuration is needed to have guix.el use the >> Guix that you want. > > I agree. If someone want to use a "non-installed" software, (s)he has > to do some additional configuration. I don't see how to reduce such > a configuration to set up emacs code from a guix git checkout.
Should this issue be closed? Ludo’.
