Andreas Enge <andr...@enge.fr> writes: > On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 08:24:44AM +1100, Jookia wrote: >> As much as that's appealing, this breaks GNU conventions. I think it'd be >> nice >> to put the state in the store directory by default since it seems the two are >> related, though this might not be the case in other situations. > > This would also be an interesting option; actually, I think things were like > that a long time ago... It would make sense to keep everything related to > the management of the store in /gnu, so that the complete store could > be copied easily. > > Maybe we should make the new convention that localstatedit should default to > /gnu; this cannot be against GNU standards, at least not in spirit :-)
I’d like to keep all things in /gnu, but note that we also have /etc/guix/acl and possibly other files that are distributed across the filesystem. ~~ Ricardo