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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2019-11-20 12:08:56 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2019-11-22 15:07:58 +0100
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package: Allow multiple '--manifest' options.
* guix/scripts/package.scm (manifest-action): Remove. (%actions): Remove it. (load-manifest): New procedure. (process-actions): Handle 'manifest' options. Define 'files' from 'manifest' options. Define 'manifest' based on FILES. Define 'trans' to represent the final transaction. * tests/guix-package.sh: Test it. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Mention
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@@ -2830,7 +2830,8 @@ $ guix package --upgrade . --do-not-upgrade emacs
@cindex profile declaration
@cindex profile manifest
Create a new generation of the profile from the manifest object
-returned by the Scheme code in @var{file}.
+returned by the Scheme code in @var{file}. This option can be repeated
+several times, in which case the manifests are concatenated.
This allows you to @emph{declare} the profile's contents rather than
constructing it through a sequence of @code{--install} and similar