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minus-squarebirokop@lemmy.mlhexbear0·3 years agoIsn't this missing the entire point of guix? linkfedilink
minus-squarefishinthecalculator@lemmy.mlhexbear0·3 years agoYou mean reproducibility and bootstrappability? linkfedilink
minus-squareadrianmalacoda@lemmy.mlhexbear1·3 years agoBeing a free software GNU distribution is also the point of Guix, and it's part of what attracted me to it (although its practical abilities are nice as well). linkfedilink
minus-squarefishinthecalculator@lemmy.mlhexbear1·3 years agoYes I definitely agree: free software is also a requirement for bootstrappability and reproducibility. linkfedilink
Isn't this missing the entire point of guix?
You mean reproducibility and bootstrappability?
Being a free software GNU distribution is also the point of Guix, and it's part of what attracted me to it (although its practical abilities are nice as well).
Yes I definitely agree: free software is also a requirement for bootstrappability and reproducibility.