Re: Blog post: Guix/Hurd on Real Iron

2024-12-01 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi Joshua, Quoting jbra...@dismail.de (2024-11-30 15:27:11) > November 30, 2024 at 6:23 AM, "Tanguy LE CARROUR" mailto:tan...@bioneland.org?to=%22Tanguy%20LE%20CARROUR%22%20%3Ctanguy%40bioneland.org%3E > > wrote: > > Was it supposed to work on real hardware or was

Re: Hard Disk size limits on GNU Hurd

2024-03-22 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi Samuel, Quoting Samuel Thibault (2024-03-22 14:01:51) > Tanguy LE CARROUR, le ven. 22 mars 2024 13:33:59 +0100, a ecrit: > > Quoting Samuel Thibault (2024-03-22 12:37:33) > > > Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez, le ven. 22 mars 2024 12:31:04 +0100, a ecrit: > > > > Sever

Re: Hard Disk size limits on GNU Hurd

2024-03-22 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi Samuel, hi Jose Luis, Sorry for hijacking the thread, but I have a problem that might, or might not, be related to the topic… Quoting Samuel Thibault (2024-03-22 12:37:33) > Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez, le ven. 22 mars 2024 12:31:04 +0100, a ecrit: > > Several years ago there was a limit in the

Re: [BLOG] Childhurds and GNU/Hurd substitutes

2020-10-08 Thread Tanguy Le Carrour
Hi Janneke, Hi Guix! Le 10/08, Jan Nieuwenhuizen a écrit : > We have just published a blog post on building your own Guix System with > GNU/Hurd and running it in a virtual machine; the road we traveled since > beginning of April and what is possible right now. Read it here: > > https://guix

Re: Porting Debian Packages

2012-01-24 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
2012/1/24 Samuel Thibault > Tanguy LE CARROUR, le Tue 24 Jan 2012 13:16:36 +0100, a écrit : > > I checked version 0.3.22. Here is part of the debian/changelog > > > > auto-apt (0.3.22) unstable; urgency=low > > [...] > > * debian/patches > > - (Num

Re: Porting Debian Packages

2012-01-24 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
2012/1/24 Samuel Thibault > Tanguy LE CARROUR, le Tue 24 Jan 2012 11:07:24 +0100, a écrit : > > 1) How comes the Hurd patch (part of the last debian/changelog entry) > doesn't > > fix this one, leaving a FTBFS package?! > > Most probably because this one is new.

Re: Porting Debian Packages

2012-01-24 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi guys! Some more question on "Porting Package", but this time with a specific example... I picked "auto-apt" (0.3.22) and even if some Hurd patch had been applied the code still failed to compile because of one undeclared PATH_MAX. 1) How comes the Hurd patch (part of the last debian/changelog

Re: Porting Debian Packages

2012-01-19 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi! 2012/1/18 Anatoly A. Kazantsev > Also, it's possible to use sshfs. It allows to edit files on VM directly > with a preffered editor :-) I'll stick to: try everything on Linux and when it works scp/ssh to Hurd-qemu to try it! For now I've selected a bunch of "useless" packages from the bott

Re: Porting Debian Packages

2012-01-18 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi! 2012/1/17 Samuel Thibault > > But, as fixing problems such as PATH_MAX is not Hurd specific, one could > also > > fix it on a Linux system. > > PATH_MAX issues can be worked on on Linux, yes. But a test is needed on > Hurd afterwards, in case some other, non-PATH_MAX issues remain. > For sur

Re: Porting Debian Packages

2012-01-17 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi, Le mardi 17 janvier 2012, Svante Signell a écrit : > On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 17:03 +0100, Tanguy LE CARROUR wrote: >> Can I fix Hurd package build errors (simple ones like PATH_MAX) on a >> Linux system? > The best way to port packages using Linux is to install a Hurd image i

Porting Debian Packages

2012-01-17 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi, I have a small (stupid) question regarding "Porting Debian Packages". I already know the answer but I have to ask anyway before I start working on something... Can I fix Hurd package build errors (simple ones like PATH_MAX) on a Linux system? I know (I guess... I hope!) that the answer is ye

Re: forwarded proposal to finance some hurd work

2011-05-17 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi! An thanks for the answer... 2011/5/16 > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 09:07:31PM +0200, Tanguy LE CARROUR wrote: > > what exactly is a "community and outreach manager"?! > Basically, someone who takes care of all the non-development tasks that > need to be done, but u

Re: forwarded proposal to finance some hurd work

2011-05-10 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi! 2011/5/7 > More importantly however -- as I stated before -- I have serious doubts > about the usefulness of small monetary rewards. > According to the reaction we got (...none...) I'm also starting to be a bit skeptical. :-( GSoC works, because Google is paying more or less a normal salary

Re: Introducing FOSS Factory -- a Bounty System for GNU Hurd Work

2011-05-04 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi guys, It took longer than expected... who said PayPal was easy?! :-) I've eventually increased the bounty-o-meter for 3 projects: - http://www.fossfactory.org/project/p276 - http://www.fossfactory.org/project/p269 - http://www.fossfactory.org/project/p265 Hope some other will join soon! Ch

Re: Introducing FOSS Factory -- a Bounty System for GNU Hurd Work

2011-05-02 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hallo! 2011/5/2 Thomas Schwinge > | Hey, I have more money than time or programming skills, and I'd like to > | help GNU Hurd development specifically -- how can we arrange for this, > | where can I donate money for GNU Hurd development? > Oh, it sounds exactly like me! ^_^' > As its principal

Re: forwarded proposal to finance some hurd work

2011-04-20 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hallo! 2011/4/20 Thomas Schwinge > On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:42:59 +0100, Tanguy LE CARROUR < > tanguy.lecarr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > So recently I made a decision. If I have not time to work on [the GNU > > Hurd], maybe I should pay someone to do it for me? > &

Re: Paying developers? (was: It may sound stupid...)

2011-03-30 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi! 2011/3/30 > First of all, I'm glad you want to help :-) > And still willing to! > Unfortunately, people making such offers tend to underestimate the cost > of software development. It would take a *lot* of donations, [...], as the > FSF is the legal entity behind GNU projects > -- but the

Re: forwarded proposal to finance some hurd work

2011-03-29 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
2011/3/29 Samuel Thibault > Arne Babenhauserheide, le Tue 29 Mar 2011 18:05:32 +0200, a écrit : > > For me it sould be like : hey guys, can one of you take a week off and > work > > 100% on the Hurd?... we pay you for that! :-D > I just can't take a week off. Money is not the issue. > The worst t