[Nix-dev] GNU Guix 0.1 released (alpha)

Florian Friesdorf flo at chaoflow.net
Mon Jan 21 04:03:34 CET 2013


Florian Friesdorf <flo at chaoflow.net> writes:
>> There’s also a clearer separation of concerns: for instance,
>> env. vars. are not abused as arguments to the ‘derivation’ primitive.
>>
>>>   - how exactly you reuse existing "nix*" software. You should describe
>>>     this.
>>
>> It reuses the daemon, and thus libstore, as described in ‘README’.
>
> I take that nix and guix nicely cooperatively use "/nix/store/" though
> it's rather unlikely that the two would actually create the same output.
>
> Would it be feasible to depend on nixpkgs from within guix packages?
> Would it be feasible to do it the other way round?

It is possible to use nixpkgs within guix, see guix README.

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