Andreas Enge writes:
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 08:24:44AM +1100, Jookia wrote:
>> As much as that's appealing, this breaks GNU conventions. I think it'd be
>> nice
>> to put the state in the store directory by default since it seems the two are
>> related, though this might not be the case in o
On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 08:24:44AM +1100, Jookia wrote:
> As much as that's appealing, this breaks GNU conventions. I think it'd be nice
> to put the state in the store directory by default since it seems the two are
> related, though this might not be the case in other situations.
This would also
On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 10:07:03PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote:
> I still think we should make /var the default of localstatedir; this would
> avoid most problems.
>
> Andreas, doing his Cicero
As much as that's appealing, this breaks GNU conventions. I think it'd be nice
to put the state in the st
On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 07:35:53AM +1100, Jookia wrote:
> This should hopefully stop people from running in to issues when
> building Guix from source as they have in the past.
I still think we should make /var the default of localstatedir; this would
avoid most problems.
Andreas, doing his Cicer
This should hopefully stop people from running in to issues when
building Guix from source as they have in the past.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Add explanation of the localstatedir flag.
Discuss how to keep compatibility with binary installation and the package.
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doc/guix.texi | 17
