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Re: contrib/guix.README test environment with guix in it
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Tobias Platen |
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Re: contrib/guix.README test environment with guix in it |
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Sat, 22 Jan 2022 13:50:03 +0100 |
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Evolution 3.38.3-1 |
On Fri, 2022-01-21 at 17:05 -0800, Calvin Heim wrote:
> Hi gnunet developers,
>
> In contrib/guix.README, the given test environment command builds an
> environment
> with guix in it, e.g.
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> $ guix environment --load-path=<gnunet.git>/contrib/guix.scm --ad-hoc
> guix
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> What is the purpose of having guix in the test environment? I
> usually only use
> guix outside of test environments created by `guix environment', so I
> would like
> to learn about the use case implied here.
If you have guix in the test environment you can use all guix commands
in the test environment, such as building images or packages I guess.