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| author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2013-04-26 16:43:08 +0200 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2013-04-26 16:43:08 +0200 |
| commit | a9db7d10b6e4e86fb2b87a4161db3b1f202002fd (patch) | |
| tree | 4a22481ab65447d8bc1cc307a76a884a7e7bbee9 /README | |
| parent | e33d9d6f09874f83bb5a03f49cb969a84588e10e (diff) | |
| parent | 2b6bdf7eb3c95716ac107ea6caea2e0b7077ae77 (diff) | |
| download | guix-a9db7d10b6e4e86fb2b87a4161db3b1f202002fd.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates
Conflicts: Makefile.am gnu/packages/autotools.scm gnu/packages/guile.scm gnu/packages/python.scm gnu/packages/shishi.scm guix/gnu-maintenance.scm guix/scripts/build.scm guix/scripts/gc.scm guix/scripts/package.scm guix/scripts/substitute-binary.scm guix/ui.scm nix/nix-daemon/guix-daemon.cc test-env.in tests/nar.scm tests/store.scm
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diff --git a/README b/README index 09433586be..98e38b4f24 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -51,6 +51,16 @@ The "autoreconf -vi" command can be used to generate the build system infrastructure; it reports an error if an inappropriate version of the above packages is being used. +* Installing Guix from Guix + +You can re-build and re-install Guix using a system that already runs Guix. +To do so: + + - install the dependencies (see 'Requirements' above) using Guix + - re-run the configure script passing it the option + `--with-libgcrypt-prefix=$HOME/.guix-profile/' + - run "make" and "make install" + * How It Works Guix does the high-level preparation of a /derivation/. A derivation is |