GNU bug report logs - #38529
Make --pure the default for `guix environment'?

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Pierre Neidhardt <mail <at> ambrevar.xyz>

Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2019 15:43:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: GNU Guix maintainers <guix-maintainers <at> gnu.org>, 38529 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38529: Make --ad-hoc the default for guix environment proposed deprecation mechanism
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 18:55:04 +0100

Hey!

On Mon, 30 Dec 2019 at 16:06, Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com> skribis:
> > On Mon, 30 Dec 2019 at 11:35, Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> > Is this statement acted? Is it the consensus by all the maintainers?
>
> All I’m saying is that what EuAndreh wrote above is correct; I’m not
> stating anything as to what solution we should implement.  :-)

Héhé, it is an answer to the questions. ;-)


> > Why do you say that "guix shell" does not reflect what the command is about?
> > Because the command spawns a new shell with options (expanding it,
> > isolating it, etc.)
>
> The command does not necessarily spawn a new shell; it spawns a command
> in a well-defined environment, and that command might be a shell.

What about "guix spawn"?

All the best,
simon
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