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authorNicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>2020-04-25 23:10:16 +0200
committerNicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>2020-04-25 23:10:16 +0200
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doc: cookbook: Fix quotes.
* doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Basic setup with manifests): (Default profile): (The benefits of manifests): Use proper quotes in regular texts.
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@@ -1791,8 +1791,8 @@ where we will store our profiles in the rest of this article.
Placing all your profiles in a single directory, with each profile getting its
own sub-directory, is somewhat cleaner. This way, each sub-directory will
-contain all the symlinks for precisely one profile. Besides, "looping over
-profiles" becomes obvious from any programming language (e.g.@: a shell script) by
+contain all the symlinks for precisely one profile. Besides, ``looping over
+profiles'' becomes obvious from any programming language (e.g.@: a shell script) by
simply looping over the sub-directories of @samp{$GUIX_EXTRA_PROFILES}.
Note that it's also possible to loop over the output of
@@ -1926,7 +1926,7 @@ What about the default profile that Guix keeps in @file{~/.guix-profile}?
You can assign it the role you want. Typically you would install the manifest
of the packages you want to use all the time.
-Alternatively, you could keep it "manifest-less" for throw-away packages
+Alternatively, you could keep it ``manifest-less'' for throw-away packages
that you would just use for a couple of days.
This way makes it convenient to run
@@ -1957,7 +1957,7 @@ Manifests come with multiple benefits. In particular, they ease maintenance:
@itemize
@item
When a profile is set up from a manifest, the manifest itself is
-self-sufficient to keep a "package listing" around and reinstall the profile
+self-sufficient to keep a ``package listing'' around and reinstall the profile
later or on a different system. For ad-hoc profiles, we would need to
generate a manifest specification manually and maintain the package versions
for the packages that don't use the default version.
@@ -1994,7 +1994,7 @@ They can be manipulated in Scheme and passed to the various Guix @uref{https://e
It's important to understand that while manifests can be used to declare
profiles, they are not strictly equivalent: profiles have the side effect that
-they "pin" packages in the store, which prevents them from being
+they ``pin'' packages in the store, which prevents them from being
garbage-collected (@pxref{Invoking guix gc,,, guix, GNU Guix Reference Manual})
and ensures that they will still be available at any point in
the future.