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| author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2022-06-01 23:26:33 +0200 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2022-06-01 23:28:20 +0200 |
| commit | 582b4bb4ce8239b321af8b75e866992aff16b8a9 (patch) | |
| tree | 42b5d3a05b9be8f5ae628c0a8a5e20d5ca4fda46 | |
| parent | fe7856b6ed8f197fae0e989927783bd010bc482d (diff) | |
| download | guix-582b4bb4ce8239b321af8b75e866992aff16b8a9.tar.gz | |
doc: cookbook: Refer to the "Writing Manifests" manual node.
* doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Basic setup with manifests): Tweak introductory paragraph. Refer to the new "Writing Manifests" node of the manual.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guix-cookbook.texi | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix-cookbook.texi b/doc/guix-cookbook.texi index b4dc9f864c..06fb872177 100644 --- a/doc/guix-cookbook.texi +++ b/doc/guix-cookbook.texi @@ -2533,8 +2533,9 @@ Let's dive in the set up! @node Basic setup with manifests @subsection Basic setup with manifests -A Guix profile can be set up @emph{via} a so-called @emph{manifest specification} that looks like -this: +A Guix profile can be set up @i{via} a @dfn{manifest}. A manifest is a +snippet of Scheme code that specifies the set of packages you want to +have in your profile; it looks like this: @lisp (specifications->manifest @@ -2547,8 +2548,8 @@ this: "package-N")) @end lisp -@pxref{Invoking guix package,,, guix, GNU Guix Reference Manual}, for -the syntax details. +@xref{Writing Manifests,,, guix, GNU Guix Reference Manual}, for +more information about the syntax. We can create a manifest specification per profile and install them this way: |