Re: guix environment ad-hoc manifests

[Reza Alizadeh Majd]

On Thu, 22 Oct 2020 13:53:10 +0200
Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> wrote:

> Reza Alizadeh Majd <r.majd@pantherx.org> writes:
> 
> > it would also be great to be able to pass list of ad-hoc packages,
> > using a manifest file, something like --ad-hoc-manifest switch. or
> > maybe there is such option already available that I missed.   
> 
> What would that look like?  Just a file containing package names?
> 

yes, a possible use-case would be to provide a development
environment for a software which is not packaged yet. during
development phase, we could easily update this manifest file and
include third-parties we need to use.

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Reza Alizadeh Majd
PantherX Team
https://www.pantherx.org/