On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 04:35:47PM +0100, Giovanni Biscuolo wrote: > the very reason I'm here is I don't want to use *anymore* *any* of them, > with all due _respect_ for the venerable projects, your included!
I did not intend to push my 'solution'. I want to get away from that too! > I've used Puppet and some Ansible, studied CFengine and Salt > Stack... then discovered Nix and rigth next Guix: what else? :-) > > [...] > > > and the emacs files sit in a git directory in the same tree and get > > copied across running 'deploy emacs.yaml'. > > yes, we still miss "stateless user services config" (Pierre Neidhardt > wrote an interesting summary here > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2019-02/msg00128.html) > > I'd like to be able to declaratively manage a *stateless* .config/ > instead of managing configuration with dotfiles [2] > > anyway Guix is _perfect_ to declare and deploy system services, what we > miss is a little more abstraction (from operating-system to > infrastructure?) and remote control of "guix system reconfigure" > > am I missing something? I think you misread my E-mail. No doubt my fault ;). Pj.