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doc: Mention the build environment.
* doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Add a
note about having the dependencies available.
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Ludovic Courtès
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@ -108,7 +108,9 @@ actually installing them. So that you can distinguish between your |
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``end-user'' hat and your ``motley'' costume. |
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To that end, all the command-line tools can be used even if you have not |
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run @code{make install}. To do that, prefix each command with |
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run @code{make install}. To do that, you first need to have an environment |
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with all the dependencies available (@pxref{Building from Git}), and then |
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simply prefix each command with |
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@command{./pre-inst-env} (the @file{pre-inst-env} script lives in the |
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top build tree of Guix), as in@footnote{The @option{-E} flag to |
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@command{sudo} guarantees that @code{GUILE_LOAD_PATH} is correctly set |
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