Ludovic Courtès writes:
> David Thompson skribis:
>
>> Ludovic Courtès writes:
>>
>> I'm a bit confused about that. Are you suggesting we merge 'guix
>> environment' into 'guix package'?
>
> A possibility might be to:
>
> • keep ‘guix environment’ as is; after all, ‘guix environment emacs’
>
David Thompson skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès writes:
>
>> David Thompson skribis:
>>
>>> But all of that boilerplate is unnecessary since it's not possible to
>>> actually build the package successfully without a proper hash of the
>>> source AFAICT. Really, I would rather just use a simple list
Andreas Enge writes:
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 11:45:02AM -0500, David Thompson wrote:
>> guix environment guile guile-sdl # let's tinker with SDL in Guile
>
> Is this not already covered by doing a "guix package -i ...", tinkering,
> and a roll-back? There is one more line to type for the ro
On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 11:45:02AM -0500, David Thompson wrote:
> guix environment guile guile-sdl # let's tinker with SDL in Guile
Is this not already covered by doing a "guix package -i ...", tinkering,
and a roll-back? There is one more line to type for the roll-back.
The functionality with
Ludovic Courtès writes:
> David Thompson skribis:
>
>> But all of that boilerplate is unnecessary since it's not possible to
>> actually build the package successfully without a proper hash of the
>> source AFAICT. Really, I would rather just use a simple list of
>> packages:
>>
>> (list au
David Thompson skribis:
> But all of that boilerplate is unnecessary since it's not possible to
> actually build the package successfully without a proper hash of the
> source AFAICT. Really, I would rather just use a simple list of
> packages:
>
> (list autoconf automake guile-2.0 guile-jso
As I use 'guix environment', I realize that I often do not want to
create an environment from the inputs of a package, but rather that I
want to create an environment from the package itself. I didn't think
it was an issue when I did the initial development, but in practice it
has proven to be inc
