Re: Planning for the next release

[ng0]

Ludovic Courtès transcribed 0.6K bytes:
> ng0 <address@hidden> skribis:
> 
> > On my side, people will and have asked for the intermediate time how/if
> > the http_proxy of Guix works. If someone has been using it with an
> > SOCKS5 proxy successfully, I'd would like to have this added to
> > documentation as well. My own experiment ended up with a shot in the
> > foot where I had to roll back because Guix was now unable to do anything
> > at all.
> 
> The guix-service in GuixSD now allows you to specify an HTTP proxy quite
> easily, for substitutes and downloads (commit 93d32da9f8).  I haven’t
> tried it but it Should Work Fine.
> 
> Ludo’.
> 

That's the commit after which I've tried to make it work, reconfigured
the system with it and failed.
If I remember correctly, I simply added this to the config of guix, as
suggested in the config.
For what I really did and if you require an error output, I can provide
this to you within the next 2 weeks.