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Re: “Guix Profiles in Practice”


From: Pierre Neidhardt
Subject: Re: “Guix Profiles in Practice”
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 11:12:31 +0100

Jonathan Frederickson <address@hidden> writes:

> What if something identifying the profile (directory name? config
> file?) included info about the Guix revision it was built from? That
> way a profile would be reused if it’s built from the same Guix
> revision, but if you switch revisions it’d be rebuilt.
>
> I’m not sure how this would interact with a profile built from packages in 
> multiple channels.

Absolutely, I was suggesting something similar in another thread: dump
the output of `guix describe -f channels` into the profile,
e.g. etc/channel-spec.scm.

-- 
Pierre Neidhardt
https://ambrevar.xyz/

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