Re: Scope of support for Guix on other distros

[Christopher Allan Webber]

Ricardo Wurmus writes:

> Christopher Allan Webber <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Since these don't provide Guix in the main repo (and Debian won't
>> because we violate the FHS with /gnu/) we could probably auto-generate
>> the .deb or .rpm from some gexp?
>
> I was thinking about adding support for the “deb” package format to
> “guix pack”.  We can already create fat tarballs, so it shouldn’t be too
> much effort to create fat Debian archives.

I think this would be a huge win!