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system argument for guix package

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Message #8 received at 41432 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Barrett Adair <barrettellisadair <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 41432 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#41432: system argument for guix package
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2020 22:26:48 +0200

Hi,

Barrett Adair <barrettellisadair <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> It would be nice to have a --system argument for guix package. For
> instance, on an x86_64 box, it would be nice to list all 32-bit packages.

In the meantime, you can achieve that by writing a manifest where you
would “pin” the system type using ‘with-parameters’, as in this
manifest:

  https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/etc/release-manifest.scm

You can then run “guix package -m that-file.scm”.

HTH!

Ludo’.

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