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Re: Shell installer script (feedback)


From: Ricardo Wurmus
Subject: Re: Shell installer script (feedback)
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 18:18:48 +0100
User-agent: mu4e 1.0; emacs 26.1

Hi simon,

> As a newcomer, I find it lacks an optional installation of default
> packages in the default profiles.
> I have in mind: nss-certs, recutils, emacs (or info), glibc-locales.

I think that’s fine as the purpose of this script is just to get Guix
itself installed.  For everything past that you can use Guix.

> Then, "Run 'info guix' to read the manual." does not work.
> Because the command info is not installed by default on all the distributions.
>
> And the Guix manual does not seem installed by default. Am I doing wrong?

This has recently been fixed, but it’s not working in the 0.16.0 release.

-- 
Ricardo




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