Mark H Weaver writes: > Tobias Platen <trisq...@platen-software.de> writes: > >> On 02.10.2017 20:52, Christopher Allan Webber wrote: >>> 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? >>> >> Debian also includes GNUstep which lives in /usr/gnustep. Maybe /gnu >> could be moves to /usr/gnu on Debian. > > All of our binary substitutes are built with a store prefix of /gnu. > Using a different store prefix requires bootstrapping the entire system > from source code, once per core-updates cycle, and also doing frequent > rebuilds of upper layers of the stack to keep up with the updates on our > master branch. Most users won't want to do this.
I still think a hilarious option would be to "graft" every output to /usr/gnu or /opt/gnu but I think nobody else is on board with this ;)