Re: Building packages in REPL

[Konrad Hinsen]

Anthony Quizon <anthoq88@gmail.com> writes:

> Is there a way that I can build a package via the repl?

As far as I know, no. I have been looking for this as well,
in order to make package development more interactive.

> For example,
> If I had a channel with a custom package in it, can I do:
>
> `$ guix repl -L .`
> `> ,use (my-channel packages base) `
> `> (build-package my-package) ;; this is the example imaginary command `

I'd even want more: access to the individual build steps.

Konrad