bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Ben Sturmfels
On 08/06/17 16:03, Marius Bakke wrote: > Mark H Weaver writes: >> >> I have a question: Does GNOME 3 work for *anyone* in Guix now? If so, >> that would be useful information. If not, I wonder why this got merged >> into master. > > I'm sorry, I don't actually use GNOME and should have tested i

bug#27284: Memory leak in 'guix pull' or 'make' in guix source

2017-06-08 Thread ng0
This has been discussed on IRC and on guix-devel mailinglist but so far I haven't seen a formal bug report to make this visible. I can't find the right threads or timestamps for this bug, so take it as is and extend with facts. At the moment of writing, guix pull has the minimum requirement of 3

bug#27007: [PATCH v2 2/2] doc: Adapt to multiple bootloader support.

2017-06-08 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
* doc/guix.texi (GRUB configuration): Rename to "Bootloader configuration". Remove device-mount-point field from menu-entry description. Adapt occurences of "GRUB" in other sections. --- doc/guix.texi | 177 -- 1 file changed, 98 insert

bug#27007: [PATCH v2 1/2] bootloader: Use menu-entry to define custom bootloader entries.

2017-06-08 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
* gnu/bootloader.scm (): New variable. Export associated getters, This record is extracted from grub module. * gnu/bootloader/extlinux.scm (extlinux-configuration-file): Use menu-entry->boot-parameters to convert menu-entry records to boot-parameters. * gnu/bootloader/grub.scm (): Remove. (boot

bug#27007: [PATCH 2/2] doc: Adapt to multiple bootloader support.

2017-06-08 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
Hi, Just sent a v2 addressing your remarks ! Thanks, Mathieu > I think it would make sense to be explicit about this in the manual. > > Ludo’.

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Mark, Mark H Weaver skribis: > Roel Janssen writes: > >> Ludovic Courtès writes: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Mark H Weaver skribis: >>> (.gnome-shell-real:11698): Gjs-WARNING **: JS ERROR: Error: Requiring Rsvg, version none: Typelib file for namespace 'Rsvg' (any version) not found

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Kei Kebreau
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Hi Mark, > > Mark H Weaver skribis: > >> Roel Janssen writes: >> >>> Ludovic Courtès writes: >>> Hi, Mark H Weaver skribis: > (.gnome-shell-real:11698): Gjs-WARNING **: JS ERROR: Error: Requiring Rsvg, version none: Typelib f

bug#27282: Perl 5.26.0 "dotless @INC" [was Re: bug#27227: [PATCH] gnu: perl: Update to 5.26.0.]

2017-06-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari skribis: > Building locally, I found that SWIG fails to build with this new Perl > release due to the removal of the current directory from @INC. This > change is mentioned in the Perl release notes: > > "We removed the current directory from @INC > > We consider this a security chan

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Kei Kebreau
Mark H Weaver writes: > Marius Bakke writes: > >> Mark H Weaver writes: >> >>> I have a question: Does GNOME 3 work for *anyone* in Guix now? If so, >>> that would be useful information. If not, I wonder why this got merged >>> into master. >> >> I'm sorry, I don't actually use GNOME and shou

bug#27007: [PATCH v2 1/2] bootloader: Use menu-entry to define custom bootloader entries.

2017-06-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Mathieu Othacehe skribis: > * gnu/bootloader.scm (): New variable. Export associated getters, > This record is extracted from grub module. > * gnu/bootloader/extlinux.scm (extlinux-configuration-file): Use > menu-entry->boot-parameters to convert menu-entry records to > boot-parameters.

bug#27007: [PATCH v2 2/2] doc: Adapt to multiple bootloader support.

2017-06-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mathieu Othacehe skribis: > * doc/guix.texi (GRUB configuration): Rename to "Bootloader > configuration". > Remove device-mount-point field from menu-entry description. > Adapt occurences of "GRUB" in other sections. LGTM. In the future, I think it’ll be preferable to commit code/tests/do

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Roel Janssen
Kei Kebreau writes: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> Hi Mark, >> >> Mark H Weaver skribis: >> >>> Roel Janssen writes: >>> Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi, > > Mark H Weaver skribis: > >> (.gnome-shell-real:11698): Gjs-WARNING **: JS ERROR: Error: >

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Ludovic, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Hi Mark, > > Mark H Weaver skribis: > >> I have a question: Does GNOME 3 work for *anyone* in Guix now? If so, >> that would be useful information. If not, I wonder why this got merged >> into master. > > I think many of us use GTK+/GNOME ap

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 02:01:22PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > I think many of us use GTK+/GNOME applications, but fewer use GNOME, so > I suppose we just didn’t test a full GNOME setup. > > Next time we should probably do that or, even better, have an automated > test that logs in, takes a sc

bug#27222: [PATCH] emacs-build-system install phase doesn't honor directory hierarchy

2017-06-08 Thread Arun Isaac
Pushed! :-) Made a few minor modifications to the commit message...

bug#27007: [PATCH v2 2/2] doc: Adapt to multiple bootloader support.

2017-06-08 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
> In the future, I think it’ll be preferable to commit code/tests/doc > together. That is, in the commit that changes the API from being > GRUB-specific to supporting multiple bootloaders, we include not only > the code but also the doc update. This simplifies review, makes sure > each commit is

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Chris Marusich
Mark H Weaver writes: >>> I have a question: Does GNOME 3 work for *anyone* in Guix now? If so, >>> that would be useful information. If not, I wonder why this got merged >>> into master. I just updated my system, and I observe the same problem. >> an automated test that logs in, takes a scre

bug#27222: [PATCH] emacs-build-system install phase doesn't honor directory hierarchy

2017-06-08 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Arun Isaac writes: > Pushed! :-) > > Made a few minor modifications to the commit message... Thank you, Arun! Maxim

bug#27287: gnome-tweak-tool fails to start

2017-06-08 Thread Chris Marusich
Hi, I recently did a "guix pull" and upgraded the software installed in my profile. Since then, gnome-tweak-tool has failed to start. Before that, it started up successfully. Here's the error: --8<---cut here---start->8--- $ gnome-tweak-tool (..gnome-tweak

bug#27282: Perl 5.26.0 "dotless @INC" [was Re: bug#27227: [PATCH] gnu: perl: Update to 5.26.0.]

2017-06-08 Thread Leo Famulari
On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 02:28:54PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Leo Famulari skribis: > > We should set this PERL_USE_UNSAFE_INC variable in the SWIG package > > definition, right? Probably we will need to set it in several other > > packages as well. > > We can do that, but probably there wil

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Marius Bakke
Mark H Weaver writes: > Marius Bakke writes: > >> Mark H Weaver writes: >> >>> I have a question: Does GNOME 3 work for *anyone* in Guix now? If so, >>> that would be useful information. If not, I wonder why this got merged >>> into master. >> >> I'm sorry, I don't actually use GNOME and shou

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Marius Bakke
Marius Bakke writes: > Mark, others: Can you try these patches and see if they work for you > (extracted from Keis patch). Actually, I just pushed them to 'master' since geoclue rebuilds 'webkitgtk' and Kei had already verified that gnome-shell now starts. Let's make further adjustments as need

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Leo Famulari
On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 10:01:56AM -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote: > I'm annoyed that I've been forced to either use a different desktop > environment in the meantime or else sacrifice security updates. I would > never consider pushing such a major update to master without testing it > first. I'm ast

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Marius Bakke
Leo Famulari writes: >> While it's true that users can boot into an older generation of their >> system in an emergency, and that's a *great* comfort, in general it's >> not an acceptable fallback because it entails sacrificing security >> updates. I'm concerned that our fallback feature has cau

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Catonano
2017-06-08 19:08 GMT+02:00 Leo Famulari : > On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 10:01:56AM -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote: > > I'm annoyed that I've been forced to either use a different desktop > > environment in the meantime or else sacrifice security updates. I would > > never consider pushing such a major up

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Leo Famulari
On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 07:29:06PM +0200, Catonano wrote: > I'd love to help with testing the Gnome desktop > > The reason why I abstain is because if the desktop environment turns out to > be broken, like in this case, I wouldn't know how to work around that In general, you can always do a hard

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Roel Janssen
>From 7b5c3ce6386acf1f7a965d19cd6dd51c662ba5bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roel Janssen Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2017 20:04:04 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] gnu: gnome-shell: Fix run-time crash. * gnu/packages/gnome.scm (gnome-shell): Add geoclue and librsvg inputs. --- gnu/packages/gnome.scm | 6 +- 1

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Leo Famulari
On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 01:08:42PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote: > There is a large number of contributors adding new packages or working > on features, but almost nobody helps test big changes or other boring > and tedious maintenance tasks. So, those things suffer, and we end up > testing on the mas

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Kei Kebreau
Roel Janssen writes: > Kei Kebreau writes: > >> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: >> >>> Hi Mark, >>> >>> Mark H Weaver skribis: >>> Roel Janssen writes: > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> Hi, >> >> Mark H Weaver skribis: >> >>> (.gnome-shell-real:11698):

bug#26006: [Website] Integral update proposal

2017-06-08 Thread sirgazil
Hi, I have an incomplete implementation (https://bitbucket.org/sirgazil/guixsd-website) of a static website that includes the features illustrated in the mockups (the features that fit in a static website). Compared to the current website, this code has a different organization (see the "Framewor

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Mark, Mark H Weaver skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> Hi Mark, >> >> Mark H Weaver skribis: >> >>> I have a question: Does GNOME 3 work for *anyone* in Guix now? If so, >>> that would be useful information. If not, I wonder why this got merged >>> into master. >> >>

bug#27264: gnome-shell-3.24.2 consistently dies during initialization

2017-06-08 Thread Chris Marusich
Marius Bakke writes: >> Mark, others: Can you try these patches and see if they work for you >> (extracted from Keis patch). > > Actually, I just pushed them to 'master' since geoclue rebuilds > 'webkitgtk' and Kei had already verified that gnome-shell now starts. > > Let's make further adjustmen

bug#27294: R importer fails to create a list for multiple licenses

2017-06-08 Thread Joshua Sierles
For example, 'guix cran import RgoogleMaps' generates this line: (license (gpl2+ gpl3+)). Build fails unless changing the line to: (license (list gpl2+ gpl3+)). -- Joshua Sierles jos...@joshua.si