Hello! John Kehayias <john.kehay...@protonmail.com> skribis:
> First, let's dive right into a big one: the popular VSCodium editor. This is > a freely licensed build of VS Code: > <https://github.com/VSCodium/vscodium#why-does-this-exist> > > This comes in AppImage format. Downloading it and making it executable (with > a 'chmod +x') I can run it in a container as > > guix shell -CNF -D ungoogled-chromium gcc:lib \ > --preserve='^DISPLAY$' --preserve='^XAUTHORITY$' --share=$XAUTHORITY \ > --preserve='^DBUS_' --expose=/var/run/dbus \ > --expose=/sys/dev --expose=/sys/devices --expose=/dev/dri \ > -- ./VSCodium-1.74.0.22342.glibc2.17-x86_64.AppImage > --appimage-extract-and-run The code in that AppImage is free software, right? > Another example is to get the latest nightly builds of Rust, via > <https://rustup.rs/> That’s a nice one too! > Happy to try other examples and to hear feedback on these! I think these are two good examples, likely to correspond to the kind of thing people may want to try. >> Actually you can use or get inspiration from this animated GIF if you >> like: >> >> <https://web.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/tmp/guix-shell-fhs.gif> >> > > Either I forgot to save this or wasn't able to access it before, and can't > access it now. Yeah, the TLS setup on that machine is broken, so you’d have to “Accept the risk and continue”; I sent you a copy off-list. If we release on Monday, it would be great to have it published… tomorrow (Friday). Otherwise next Friday maybe? Thanks! Ludo’.
