From 73a203450d21241eca50375aeb26fb418b287414 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2017 14:09:04 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Revert "doc: Suggest running guix-daemon with 'sudo -E'."

This change might not correct, so we revert it for now:

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-08/msg00057.html

This reverts commit 6a4364335c967f841b53ed35c22f90445437e4b0.
---
 doc/contributing.texi | 7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi
index 98971a9bbc2..00edd477101 100644
--- a/doc/contributing.texi
+++ b/doc/contributing.texi
@@ -110,13 +110,10 @@ actually installing them.  So that you can distinguish between your
 To that end, all the command-line tools can be used even if you have not
 run @code{make install}.  To do that, prefix each command with
 @command{./pre-inst-env} (the @file{pre-inst-env} script lives in the
-top build tree of Guix), as in@footnote{The @option{-E} flag to
-@command{sudo} guarantees that @code{GUILE_LOAD_PATH} is correctly set
-such that @command{guix-daemon} and the tools it uses can find the Guile
-modules they need.}:
+top build tree of Guix), as in:
 
 @example
-$ sudo -E ./pre-inst-env guix-daemon --build-users-group=guixbuild
+$ sudo ./pre-inst-env guix-daemon --build-users-group=guixbuild
 $ ./pre-inst-env guix build hello
 @end example
 
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