Hi ! You could use guix time-machine to install your nonguix packages, and keep your bare guix command pristine.
The drawback is you would need to use guix time-machine to update, as well. Cheers, Edouard. Le 18 août 2025 03:32:39 GMT+02:00, Ben Sturmfels <[email protected]> a écrit : >Hi Folks, > >I'd like to use one or two specific free software binary packages from >the non-guix channel but avoid seeing the other non-guix packages show >up in `guix search` and `guix pull --news --details`. > >Is there a way to see just a subset of packages from a channel? > >I'd ideally prefer not to have to duplicate and manually maintain >package versions in my own channel. > >Regards, >Ben > >
