Hi!
On 2020-09-21 16:45, Buttery Pancake wrote:
which need to be user-writable, whereas the rest of /gnu only need to
be
writable by the daemon. This means that we end up mounting the same
directories more than once with different permissions.
Yes. As default, wouldn't it be better to use
> which need to be user-writable, whereas the rest of /gnu only need to be
> writable by the daemon. This means that we end up mounting the same
> directories more than once with different permissions.
Yes. As default, wouldn't it be better to use `/guix/guix-var-stuff` instead of
> I am wondering why Guix chose `/var/guix` path instead of
> `/gnu/var/guix` or `/guix/var/guix`, as Nix uses `/nix/var/nix`?
I think there’s no better reason than to say that /var is the
conventional local state directory on GNU systems.
It’s possible to use /gnu/var/guix, of course; on the
Pancake,
On 2020-09-21 3:32, Buttery Pancake wrote:
I was looking at a NixCon 2019 session called "Guix from the Nix
Perspective" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDGzCXr6VYU).
Bookmarked, thanks!
I am wondering why Guix chose `/var/guix` path instead of
`/gnu/var/guix` or `/guix/var/guix`,
Hello,
On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 01:32:52AM +, Buttery Pancake wrote:
> I am wondering why Guix chose `/var/guix` path instead of `/gnu/var/guix` or
> `/
> guix/var/guix`, as Nix uses `/nix/var/nix`?
> I do think that having only one or two directories under root, `/gnu` and/or
> `/
> guix`
I was looking at a NixCon 2019 session called "Guix from the Nix Perspective"
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDGzCXr6VYU).
I am wondering why Guix chose `/var/guix` path instead of `/gnu/var/guix` or
`/guix/var/guix`, as Nix uses `/nix/var/nix`?
I do think that having only one or two