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Re: Why don't "guix pack" and "guix environment" accept manifests?
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Ricardo Wurmus |
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Re: Why don't "guix pack" and "guix environment" accept manifests? |
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Wed, 07 Feb 2018 11:30:34 +0100 |
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Hi Konrad,
> Today I tried to convert one of my Guix profiles into a Docker image,
> and naively tried
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> guix pack -f docker -m my-manifest.scm
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> Now I know it doesn't work, but I wonder if there is a good reason or if
> this is just not implemented?
I don’t think there’s a good reason. “guix pack” accepts a store item
such as a profile, which may have been built from a manifest. I
wouldn’t mind accepting a patch to add support for a manifest option for
“guix pack”.
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Ricardo
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