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authorAlex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>2014-11-04 19:38:27 +0300
committerAlex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>2014-11-07 14:58:15 +0300
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parentd2e59637e37c00b9a9b6273693a68acf6dcc9493 (diff)
emacs: Add 'guix-prettify'.
* emacs/guix-prettify.el: New file. * emacs.am (ELFILES): Add it. * doc/emacs.texi (Emacs Prettify): New node. * doc/guix.texi (Features): Mention it.
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@@ -628,7 +628,9 @@ management tools it provides.
When using Guix, each package ends up in the @dfn{package store}, in its
own directory---something that resembles
-@file{/gnu/store/xxx-package-1.2}, where @code{xxx} is a base32 string.
+@file{/gnu/store/xxx-package-1.2}, where @code{xxx} is a base32 string
+(note that Guix comes with an Emacs extension to shorten those file
+names, @ref{Emacs Prettify}.)
Instead of referring to these directories, users have their own
@dfn{profile}, which points to the packages that they actually want to