On 17-02-20 22:32:40, Leo Famulari wrote: > On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 05:06:23PM +0000, ng0 wrote: > > Substitutes are downloaded over HTTP or HTTPS. The http_proxy > > environment variable can be set in the environment of guix-daemon and > > is honored for downloads of substitutes. Note that the value of > > http_proxy in the environment where guix build, guix package, and > > other client commands are run has absolutely no effect. > > > > None of these pages provides any example or further explanation on how > > this could be achieved, for example to make Guix use a socks5 proxy > > systemwide. I know how this can be achieved with iptables etc, but it > > would be better if the documentation is fixed. I have no idea how in > > this case as the documentation is not clear. > > It depends on how you start the daemon. For systemd, you can set the > environment variable from the service file. I'm not sure how to pass > this variable to the daemon on GuixSD.
Exactly, for systemd I would have been able to find it out, but I wonder how to achieve this in GuixSD.