GNU bug report logs - #52891
[PATCH] guix-install.sh: Run guix.sh script in /etc/profile.d last.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen <at> fastmail.net>

Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:40:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 52891 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen <at> fastmail.net>
Cc: 52891 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#52891: [PATCH] guix-install.sh: Run guix.sh script in
 /etc/profile.d last.
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 09:27:17 +0100

Hi Konrad,

Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen <at> fastmail.net> skribis:

> * etc/guix-install.sh: Rename /etc/profile.d/guix.sh to zzz-guix.sh.
>
> This script refers to environment variables set by the host distribution.
> They may be set in other scripts in /etc/profile.d, which must therefore
> be run first.
> Example: in Ubuntu 20.04, XDG_DATA_DIRS is set in
> /etc/profile.d/xdg_dirs_desktop_session.sh

[...]

> -    cat <<"EOF" > /etc/profile.d/guix.sh
> +    cat <<"EOF" > /etc/profile.d/zzz-guix.sh

Does anybody have objections, such as distros where this would not work?

Otherwise let’s apply it in time for the upcoming release.

Thanks,
Ludo’.
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