Re: Multiple profiles with Guix Home

[Maxime Devos]

Maxime Devos schreef op do 05-05-2022 om 18:42 [+0200]:
> Multiple profiles can already be managed in a declarative manner:
> "guix
> shell -m manifest.scm".

Nevermind, I forgot about

> Admittedly, having a disabled profile is not that useful in the
> context
> of guix shell existing, but there might still be some legitimate
> uses.
> For instance, on certain foreign distros in which XDG_DATA_DIRS is
> fragile and precious, you might put graphical applications into an
> extra profile that you source late.

... though this seems a use case already handled by "guix shell"?
Except perhaps for maybe GC'ing too often or being able to build it in
advance or keeping all the manifests in a single place?

Greetings,
Maxime.

signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part