Subject: Re: bug#55013: Guix-emacs doesn't work

From: Cayetano Santos <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2024 21:12:24 +0100

>ven. 29 nov. 2024 at 10:25, Suhail Singh <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Suhail Singh <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>> #+begin_src example
>>   $> gx_shell bash-minimal coreutils-minimal emacs emacs-guix guix guile
>>   [env]$> emacs
>>
>>   ....
>>
>>   $> type gx_shell
>>   gx_shell is a function
>>   gx_shell ()
>>   {
>>       if ob_shell_session_p; then
>>           local ps12='|PS1|PS2';
>>       else
>>           local ps12='';
>>       fi;
>>       ps12='|obsh_PS1|obsh_PS2'"${ps12}";
>>       local preserve='.*GTK.*|.*XDG.*|.*DISPLAY.*|TERM|INSIDE_EMACS'"${ps12}";
>>       guix shell --pure -CPWN -E "${preserve}" "${@}"
>>   }
>> #+end_src
>
> Apologies for missing the reference to undefined functions in the above.
> For present purposes, gx_shell can be simplified as follows:
>
> #+begin_src example
>   $> type gx_shell
>   gx_shell is a function
>   gx_shell ()
>   {
>       local preserve='.*GTK.*|.*XDG.*|.*DISPLAY.*|TERM|INSIDE_EMACS';
>       guix shell --pure -CPWN -E "${preserve}" "${@}"
>   }
> #+end_src

So  this works:

  guix shell --pure -CPWN emacs emacs-guix guile

with a ‘emacs -q -nw’ followed by a M-x guix-packages-by-name

But this fails:

  guix shell --pure -CPWN emacs emacs-guix

Guile is not propagated in the emacs-guix package definition, is this
the problem ?

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Cayetano Santos