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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 891e2693f6..8bf4ef9b74 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Jakub Kądziołka@* Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Jack Hill@* Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Naga Malleswari@* Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Brice Waegeneire@* +Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Vincent Legoll@* Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or @@ -736,6 +737,16 @@ guix pack -s @var{system} --localstatedir \ @xref{Invoking guix pack}, for more info on this handy tool. +If you have local modifications you want to include in the resulting +tarball, you have to run the following command in your modified Guix +source tree before doing the above: + +@example +make update-guix-package +git commit -m'NOT_FOR_UPSTREAM:allow testing a modified guix-binary' \ + gnu/packages/package-management.scm +@end example + @node Requirements @section Requirements |