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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 31b8cd7069..37d31d5fa9 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -3341,6 +3341,17 @@ objects, like this: '("emacs" "guile@@2.2" "guile@@2.2:debug")) @end lisp +@findex package->development-manifest +You might also want to create a manifest for all the dependencies of a +package, rather than the package itself: + +@lisp +(package->development-manifest (specification->package "emacs")) +@end lisp + +The example above gives you all the software required to develop Emacs, +similar to what @command{guix environment emacs} provides. + @xref{export-manifest, @option{--export-manifest}}, to learn how to obtain a manifest file from an existing profile. |