GNU bug report logs - #45326
Include curl/wget (and git?) to the installation image

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Package: guix;

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

Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2020 20:58:02 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: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: Pierre Neidhardt <mail <at> ambrevar.xyz>
Cc: 45326 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#45326: Include curl/wget (and git?) to the installation image
Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2020 10:42:26 -0500
On Sun, Dec 20, 2020 at 09:36:02AM +0100, Pierre Neidhardt wrote:
> Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name> writes:
> 
> > `guix download` should work here ;)
> 
> Wow, didn't know about this trick, it's very convenient indeed, thanks!

Yes, especially with `guix download --output=foo`. But we shouldn't let
this keep us from making the installer more comfortable for new users :)




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