On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 03:19:43PM +0200, Vincent Legoll wrote: > It looks like this : > https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/guix.html#Building-from-Git > is intended for people willing to hack on guix itself, but I want to hack > at the package's definitions...
This is all the same, everything is tightly integrated. > I want to test the pythondialog patch I posted in te other thread... > How do you try modifications to packages that are already in the repo ? Personally I just create another local git branch and make my modifications there, in gnu/packages/....scm. In case things work out, it is then trivial to create a patch (git commit + git format-patch) and to send it to the list (you may even use git send-email, which is in a separate output of the git package). Andreas
