Re: System installation from a USB stick

2014-07-01 Thread David Thompson
David Thompson writes: > It boots! :) Well, on my desktop computer it boots. It kernel panics on my Thinkpad x220. linux-initrd.scm:122 throws the error "In procedure bv-u16-ref: Wrong type argument in position 1". :( -- David Thompson Web Developer - Free Software Foundation - http://fsf.o

Re: Guix and The OS name?

2014-07-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Taylan Ulrich Bayirli/Kammer skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> So the distribution is called “the GNU system”, or “GNU”. > > Hrm, isn't Guix also the name of the distro? > > https://gnu.org/s/guix/ says that "GNU Guix is a purely functional > package manager for the GNU syste

Re: Guix and The OS name?

2014-07-01 Thread Taylan Ulrich Bayirli/Kammer
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > So the distribution is called “the GNU system”, or “GNU”. Hrm, isn't Guix also the name of the distro? https://gnu.org/s/guix/ says that "GNU Guix is a purely functional package manager for the GNU system, and a distribution thereof." And then the Guix l

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add cmatrix.

2014-07-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Cyrill Schenkel skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> Also, what about putting it in games.scm instead? > > Done. > >>> +(build-system gnu-build-system) >>> +(arguments >>> + '(#:phases >>> + (alist-cons-before >>> +'patch-source-shebangs 'autoreconf >>>

Re: System installation from a USB stick

2014-07-01 Thread David Thompson
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello! > > I’ve uploaded a USB installation image for x86_64 for testing: > > http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/software/guix/gnu-usb-install-20140629.x86_64.xz > SHA1: d36e70d25b81b734fa9558a5446fabb96489ec3b > (100 MiB) > > It works like this: > > 1. Run ‘xz -d gnu-u

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add cmatrix.

2014-07-01 Thread Cyrill Schenkel
Hi l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Also, what about putting it in games.scm instead? Done. >> +(build-system gnu-build-system) >> +(arguments >> + '(#:phases >> + (alist-cons-before >> +'patch-source-shebangs 'autoreconf >> +(lambda args >> +

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add cmatrix.

2014-07-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Cyrill Schenkel skribis: > From b2f37807cbf4fa150272c5ff77eba7a8aeecfcef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Cyrill Schenkel > Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 12:02:26 +0200 > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add cmatrix. > > * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add new package. > * gnu/packages/cmatrix.scm: New file.

[PATCH] gnu: Add cmatrix.

2014-07-01 Thread Cyrill Schenkel
>From b2f37807cbf4fa150272c5ff77eba7a8aeecfcef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cyrill Schenkel Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 12:02:26 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add cmatrix. * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add new package. * gnu/packages/cmatrix.scm: New file. --- gnu-system.am| 1 +

Re: Guix and The OS name?

2014-07-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Quiliro Ordóñez Baca skribis: > I thought Blag, Dragora, Dynebolic, gNewSense, Musix, Parabola, > Trisquel and Ututo were distros of the GNU operating system. But you > say that the GNU operating system has Guix. Those distros do not have > Guix. What would they be in relation to GNU then? ¿No

Re: Guix and The OS name?

2014-07-01 Thread Quiliro Ordóñez Baca
El mar 01 jul 2014 03:30:07 ECT, Ludovic Courtès escribió: > Adam Pribyl skribis: > >> What is then the official naming strategy. Is this all going to be >> named "GNU system" and guix is going to be only a part of it? Or is it >> that Guix itself is the GNU system...? > > GNU Guix is the packag

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add node.

2014-07-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Cyrill Schenkel skribis: > From 57788c6cbb3989b5ff997b7c37b8c02979786c4b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Cyrill Schenkel > Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 08:47:31 +0200 > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add node. > > * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add new package. > * gnu/packages/node.scm: New file. LGTM

Re: Guix and The OS name?

2014-07-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Adam Pribyl skribis: > What is then the official naming strategy. Is this all going to be > named "GNU system" and guix is going to be only a part of it? Or is it > that Guix itself is the GNU system...? GNU Guix is the package manager of the GNU system. The GNU system is the GNU/{Linux,Hurd} d

Re: Minimal gettext version

2014-07-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Andreas Enge skribis: > commit ee76417 contains the following change: > diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac > -AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION([0.18.1]) > +AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION([0.18.3]) > > Is this really necessary or just a side-effect of some automatic treatment? It’s just that Gettext

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add node.

2014-07-01 Thread Cyrill Schenkel
Hi Eric Bavier writes: > Instead of patching the configure script, why not replace the default > configure step with one that calls python instead? This is done e.g. > in the "petsc" package. Thanks for the hint. David Thompson writes: >> +(synopsis "Evented I/O for V8 javascript.") > >