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@@ -1774,6 +1774,14 @@ You can roll-back to any generation of a given profile:
guix package -p "$GUIX_EXTRA_PROFILES"/my-project/my-project --switch-generations=17
@end example
+Finally, if you want to switch to a profile without inheriting from the
+current environment, you can activate it from an empty shell:
+
+@example
+env -i $(which bash) --login --noprofile --norc
+. my-project/etc/profile
+@end example
+
@node Required packages
@subsection Required packages