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Installer does not add %base-packages

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Message #49 received at 35541 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 35541 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 "pelzflorian \(Florian Pelz\)" <pelzflorian <at> pelzflorian.de>
Subject: Re: bug#35541: Installer does not add %base-packages
Date: Sat, 04 May 2019 18:49:09 +0200

Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> skribis:
>
>> I think we should email info-guix <at> gnu.org and possibly write a post on
>> the blog within at most two days with an explanation of the issue,
>> workarounds, proper fix (which is to edit the config file and
>> reconfigure), and an ETA for the bug-fix release.
>
> Unless there are objections, I will apply the patch below to the manual
> in the ‘version-1.0.0’ branch and update the on-line copies of the
> manual.  That way the issue and workaround should be immediately visible
> to someone who follows the “Installation instructions” link on the
> download page.  (This text won’t be translated, but we’ll have to live
> with it I guess.)
>
> I’ll also send roughly the same text to info-guix.
>
> Please tell me what you think!

This looks good.  I just have a tiny nit to pick:

> +We apologize for this embarrassing mistake that we made.

I’d remove “that we made”.

I’m looking forward to 1.0.1 :)

-- 
Ricardo

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