problems with "guix pull"

2014-09-22 Thread Carlos Carleos
Hi! On a Ubuntu system I've tried "sudo guix pull --verbose" and obtained this ([...] used to shorten the output; warnings and errors left): --8<--corte-desde-aquí---tranĉu-de-ĉi-tie-->8-- guix-master/po/guix/de.po guix-master/po/guix/eo.po guix-master/po/guix/hu.po [

core-updates merged

2014-09-22 Thread Ludovic Courtès
The ‘core-updates’ branch has finally been merged. It upgrades libc to 2.20, which fixes two security issues found in 2.19, and fixes a bug in GCC 4.8.3. Now that hydra.gnu.org is in better shape, I hope it will be easier to deploy such fixes in the future. However, we must also be diligent in n

Possible error in the manual?

2014-09-22 Thread Nate Bargmann
Reading through the Guix manual I am in section "3.2 Invoking guix package" and tried the --show=package option. I receive the following error from Guix: $ guix package --show=emacs guix package error: show=emacs: unrecognized option Running 'guix package --help' indeed shows no opti

Re: guix pull

2014-09-22 Thread Federico Beffa
> No, it’s on purpose: the goal is to keep using the already-installed > (guix config), which contains the right file names etc. Got it. Finally I see how "guix pull" works and why importing modules only from $HOME/.config/guix/latest/ in the REPL is not enough... :-) Thanks, Fede

Re: guix pull

2014-09-22 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Federico Beffa skribis: > I believe to have found another problem after doing a "guix pull": In > the directory $HOME/.config/guix/latest/guix there is a file called > "config.scm.in". Shouldn't this file be processed and output > "config.scm"? No, it’s on purpose: the goal is to keep using the

Re: guix pull

2014-09-22 Thread Federico Beffa
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 7:19 AM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Federico Beffa skribis: > >> I've noticed that if I run "guix pull" from a directory where I do not >> have write permission I get an error: >> >> guix pull: error: mkstemp!: Permission denied >> >> Maybe it should be created in /tmp? > >

Re: guix-shell?

2014-09-22 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > What about: > > 1. Computing the list of search-path-specifications of all the > transitive inputs of the package, the way ‘package-derivation’ > does it; > > 2. Computing, based on these specifications and all the input > derivations, t

GSettings schemas

2014-09-22 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Federico Beffa skribis: > (emacs:33176): GLib-GIO-ERROR **: attempting to create schema > 'org.gtk.Settings.FileChooser' without a path > > Program received signal SIGTRAP, Trace/breakpoint trap. > 0x74dfd0ba in g_logv () from > /gnu/store/7v44p77l3867slbpnamzs5jgbyps2v7q-glib-2.40.0/li