Re: Google Summer of Code project concepts

2013-04-12 Thread Chris Dale
> We listed desktop environments (DEs), which is a different beast. For > instance, packaging a tiny WM is as simple as this: > > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?h=core-updates&id=c5c555b186a894e6bd3d5709c5199fcab1f0b7d0 Ah yes, my mistake. > Conversely, adding GNOME means pack

Re: Google Summer of Code project concepts

2013-04-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Chris, Chris Dale skribis: >> We’d just need to come up with a more precise task list, I suppose. :-) >> I can’t really offer to mentor work on Guile-SCSH or on a WM, unless >> there’s specific integration work with Guix. >> >> WDYT? >> >> > That's the question I had, that Nikita brought to

Re: Binary substituter

2013-04-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > This commit adds the ‘guix substitute-binary’ command, which is intended > for use by the daemon, not by normal users. So far, the daemon can > invoke it to know which substitutes are available on hydra.gnu.org. It > cannot actually download them ye

Re: master: FAIL: tests/guix-package.sh

2013-04-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Nikita Karetnikov skribis: > 'make check' returns "FAIL: tests/guix-package.sh" on master. > > I believe this commit [1] is the cause of the problem. Everything works > if I switch to the previous commit. Oops, indeed. Fixed in c31d1a7. Ludo’.