On Mon, 8 Feb 2016 11:45:30 +0100 Tomáš Čech <sleep_wal...@gnu.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 06, 2016 at 10:54:34AM -0800, Christopher Allan Webber wrote: > >Maybe we should have a place to collect ideas? > > > >Anyway, here would be my top items for GSoC: > > > > - An installer wizard (written in Guile of course!) > > - g-expressions which generate packages of the Guix package manager for > > .deb and .rpm based distros, and work to get those upstream in Debian > > and Fedora > > What would be purpose of that? Do you plan to use some other store path so it > won't collide with Guix maintained installation on the same machine? > > OTOH it may be interesting to generate only (in my case) RPM metadata > so native system's package manager can track Guix generated files and > use pre/post install scripts for interactions with Guix (to > install/remove/protect them). That would glue Guix to system even > better. Just wild idea when thinking about your idea... > > S_W like checkinstall? It would be nice if a foreign distro to have graphical programs just work, integrated into the system like their own native programs. -- Efraim Flashner <efr...@flashner.co.il> אפרים פלשנר GPG key = A28B F40C 3E55 1372 662D 14F7 41AA E7DC CA3D 8351 Confidentiality cannot be guaranteed on emails sent or received unencrypted
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