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[PATCH 0/2] Implicitly set GUIX_EXTENSIONS_PATH in profiles.

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Message #20 received at 57317 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
To: "(" <paren <at> disroot.org>, 57317 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#57317] [PATCH v2 1/2] build: profiles: Implicitly set
 GUIX_EXTENSIONS_PATH.
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2022 21:38:09 +0200

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On 21-08-2022 17:43, ( via Guix-patches via wrote:

>   
> +(define-public $GUIX_EXTENSIONS_PATH
> +  ;; 'GUIX_EXTENSIONS_PATH' is used by Guix to locate extension commands.
> +  ;; Like 'PATH', it's not attached to any package, so that users don't have
> +  ;; to install the 'guix' package (which is not supposed to be installed,
> +  ;; as it will mess up the 'guix pull' installation) or set the variable
> +  ;; manually.
> +  (search-path-specification
> +   (variable "GUIX_EXTENSIONS_PATH")
> +   (files '("share/guix/extensions"))))

I have in the past proposed to add more implicit search paths 
(GUIX_LOCPATH, SSL_CERT_DIR and SSL_CERT_FILE), but that had been rejected.

v1 -> v2 1/2: looks a good change to me.

Greetings,
Maxime.

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