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As such, it addresses the concerns and the previous mistakes that the Nix community made while developing the software.
</p><ul><li><p>Addresses storage issues commonly tied with reproducibility such as <a href="https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Substitutes.html#Substitutes">substitutes</a> and <a href="https://guix.gnu.org/blog/2020/grafts-continued/">grafts</a>.
</p></li><li><p>Integration with other projects such as <a href="https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/blog/2019/connecting-reproducible-deployment-to-a-long-term-source-code-archive/">Software Heritage</a> and <a href="https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Security-Updates.html">Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)</a>.
</p></li><li><p>A focus on <a href="http://bootstrappable.org/">bootstrappable builds</a> which <a href="https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Bootstrapping.html#Bootstrapping">includes various functions</a> to setup your distribution from scratch.
</p></li><li><p>Empowering individual users which is emphasized further with the ability to <a href="https://hpc.guix.info/blog/2017/10/using-guix-without-being-root/">installing packages without root privileges</a>, <a href="https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Invoking-guix-environment.html#Invoking-guix-environment">creating local development environments</a>, and <a href="https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/html_node/Channels.html">using channels</a>.
</p></li></ul><section><h2>Backlinks</h2><ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020-09-13-19-42-06">Common problems with software packaging</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/2021-07-22-14-25-13">Free software</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/2021-08-28-23-55-24">Openness makes diversity</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/data.archives.software-heritage">Software Heritage</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/data.software-archives">Software archives</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/literature.courtesCodeStagingGNU2017">Code Staging in GNU Guix</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/literature.courtesPackagingGrail2021">The Packaging Grail</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/packages.flatpak">Flatpak packages</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/tools.nix">Nix package manager</a></li></ul></section></main></div><script id="__NEXT_DATA__" type="application/json">{"props":{"pageProps":{"metadata":{"date":"\"2020-08-19 08:21:44 +08:00\"","date_modified":"\"2021-05-04 20:52:08 +08:00\"","language":"en","source":""},"title":"Guix package 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