GNU bug report logs - #31360
[PATCH 0/5] 'guix pack --relocatable'

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 20:16:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

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From: "Thompson, David" <dthompson2 <at> worcester.edu>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 31360 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#31360] [PATCH 0/5] 'guix pack --relocatable'
Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 22:45:20 -0400
Hey Ludo,

On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 4:15 PM, Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> Hello Guix!
>
> This is the cleaned up version of what we discussed at:
>
>   https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2018-04/msg00252.html
>
> Part of the work here is to use relative symlinks in profiles and in
> links created with ‘guix pack -S’ such that, if you run:
>
>   guix pack -R -S /mybin=bin bash-static
>
> you can then unpack the result and run:
>
>   ./mybin/sh

Just wanted to say that this is awesome! Is there a way to share host
system resources? I would like a relocatable pack that could connect
to the host's X server and do graphical things.

- Dave




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