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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Message #191 received at 38529 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
Cc: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>,
 GNU Guix maintainers <guix-maintainers <at> gnu.org>, 38529 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#38529: Make --ad-hoc the default for guix environment
 proposed deprecation mechanism
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 22:32:38 +0100

Hi Ricardo,

Thank you for your input.

On Mon, 30 Dec 2019 at 22:10, Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net> wrote:

> zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com> writes:

> > What about "guix spawn"?
>
> “spawn” is a very generic verb, much like “enter” (enter what?) or
> “make”.

My English is not good enough to see the drawback. :-)


Well, my personal flavor is:

>    to contain (…the resulting process in a possibly leaky environment)
>    to join (…all these packages to form a new whole)
>    context
>    union


All the best,
simon
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