bug#43984: `--with-graft=...` doesn't work with packages of different length name/version

2020-10-16 Thread pkill9
> All I’m saying is that nothing can be done when the new name is longer > than the old one: we just cannot graft. If a symlink is used though, it wouldn't matter if the new name is longer, the symlink would point to the new package, and the name of the symlink would match the length of the old pa

bug#44027: 1.2-29a2eb3 Installer fails at final stage installing GRUB.

2020-10-16 Thread Brett Gilio
Ludovic Courtès writes: > > Shouldn’t it create a “legacy” partition table rather than GPT since > we’re on an old, non-UEFI platform? > > Ludo’. > That is my thinking as well, it should create a legacy MBR table. -- Brett M. Gilio bre...@gnu.org https://brettgilio.com/ E82A C026 95D6 FF02 43CA

bug#44044: texlive-latex-oberdiek is incomplete

2020-10-16 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
The texlive-latex-oberdiek package does not provide all files that the “oberdiek” TeX Live package is supposed to contain. Notably, all of the tex/generic/oberdiek files are missing or at least installed to the wrong directory (tex/latex/oberdiek). -- Ricardo

bug#44000: Guile-Git cross-compiled to i586-pc-gnu gets bytestructures wrong

2020-10-16 Thread Taylan Kammer
On 15.10.2020 09:42, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Ludovic Courtès skribis: > >> The problem is that the ‘cond-expand’ used to define ‘arch32bit?’ is a >> expansion-time thing when (cross-)building Bytestructures itself, so >> it’s incorrect from cross-building from 64-bit to 32-bit. >> >> I believe t

bug#44027: 1.2-29a2eb3 Installer fails at final stage installing GRUB.

2020-10-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Brendan, Brendan Tildesley skribis: > Going through the GUI installer selecting all the defaults, and install with > LVM and ecryption, AND for the normal option without encryption I get these > errors on TWO different laptops, both ~10 years old with BIOS. > > Encrypted: > > Installing for

bug#44025: haunt incompatible with package guix

2020-10-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, zimoun skribis: > Well, does it make sense to drag gnu/packages/package-management.scm in > guile-xyz.scm? and then replace with something like: > > (inputs > `(("guile" ,@(assoc-ref (package-native-inputs guix) "guile" > > > Or create a haunt variant named ’haunt-guix’ keeping

bug#44030: guix import pypi foo@1.2.3 breaks

2020-10-16 Thread zimoun
Dear, The syntax across the different importers are not uniform. Especially, compare: guix import hackage mtl@2.1.3.1 guix import pypi itsdangerous@1.1.0 and worse, the option ’--recursive’ leads to an error for the latter. Note that instead: guix import pypi itsdangerous/1.1.0 perfe

bug#26604: documentation: pdf generation is broken

2020-10-16 Thread zimoun
Hi, On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 at 12:13, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Andreas Enge skribis: > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 09:57:43PM +0200, zimoun wrote: > >> [env]$ make doc/guix.pdf > > > > try this instead: > > make V=1 pdf > > which will print what happens. Thanks for the tip. > > I have the mono

bug#26604: documentation: pdf generation is broken

2020-10-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Andreas Enge skribis: > On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 09:57:43PM +0200, zimoun wrote: >> [env]$ make doc/guix.pdf > > try this instead: > make V=1 pdf > which will print what happens. > > I have the monolithic texlive package in my profile and building the pdf > "almost worked": > ... > doc/im

bug#43984: `--with-graft=...` doesn't work with packages of different length name/version

2020-10-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
pkill9 skribis: >> > Maybe if the length/version is different, then a symlink could be >> > created in the store pointing to the new dependency, with a >> > name/version that matches the length of the original dependency's >> > store name? Perhaps this new name/version could be something like >>

bug#44027: 1.2-29a2eb3 Installer fails at final stage installing GRUB.

2020-10-16 Thread Brendan Tildesley
|Going through the GUI installer selecting all the defaults, and install with LVM and ecryption, AND for the normal option without encryption I get these errors on TWO different laptops, both ~10 years old with BIOS. Encrypted: Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: warning: this GPT pa

bug#24066: icecat "mailto" handler does not work - and cannot be reconfigured by user

2020-10-16 Thread Brendan Tildesley
If I click the reply via email button in Icecat, it switches to icedove but does not open a reply email at all. In ungoogled-chromium, it opens up a blank reply email, failing to fill the To, CC, Subject with anything. If I click the equivalent mailto link on the issues page in Icecat, its the