Hi Tatiana, Tatiana Sholokhova <tanja201...@gmail.com> writes:
> Hello! > > > Could you please make that change on top of the current version of the > Guix sources as a git commit? Then you can run “git format-patch -1” to > format it as a patch in a format that we can apply. You can send the > resulting patch file as an attachment to a reply to this email. > This also fixes bug #30728, so please add this line to the commit > message: > -- > Ricardo > > > I have attached the patch file to this email. This patch fixes the > installation > process but it placeguixwithin root's directory. > > > I personally prefer that the Guix daemon points to my home directory > because I don't want to update root's profile. Some other people might > prefer that it points to ~root because they might later delete their > profile and want Guix to keep working. > > > Do we have to take a decision here? Can't we just let the user decide > by letting them customize their environment variables? I think it is > the point of environment variables: giving freedom to users. > > > We can further work on the script's flexibility using the environment variable > solution. Thank you for your patch. The one Chris did has been pushed, but if you want, you can still work on improving the script's flexibility. I still haven't seen any valid argument for or against it, though, so I don't know if it's a good idea. Maybe we can wait until someone says something about it! Clément
