powwow (possibly only manpages / (arguments) question)

I try to package powwow, a MUD and telnet client. The make_it bashscript file just does make CC='gcc' CDEFS='-Wall -Wshadow -pipe -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -DUSE_REGEXP' LDFLAGS='-lncurses' what I try to fit into the package definition. However, weird enough, during compilation on guix (second out

Re: [PATCH] gnu: xfce: Don’t wrap startxfce4.

l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > iyzs...@member.fsf.org (宋文武) skribis: > > [...] >> >> This package was introduced before the ‘etc/profile’ where enviroment >> variables from search-paths are set. So, the wrapper is redundant now. > > The wrapper would still be useful when it’s not instal

Re: Mirror of hydra.gnu.org

l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Evening! > > There’s now a mirror of the substitutes from hydra.gnu.org available at > (basically running nginx as a caching proxy.) > To use it, simply pass: > > --substitute-urls=http://mirror.guixsd.org > > This is strictly a

Re: Mirror of hydra.gnu.org

On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 05:13:23PM -0500, Leo Famulari wrote: > > There’s now a mirror of the substitutes from hydra.gnu.org available at > > (basically running nginx as a caching proxy.) > > To use it, simply pass: > > > > --substitute-urls=http://mirror.guixsd.org >

Re: Mirror of hydra.gnu.org

On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 10:46:02PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Evening! > > There’s now a mirror of the substitutes from hydra.gnu.org available at > (basically running nginx as a caching proxy.) > To use it, simply pass: > > --substitute-urls=http://mirror.guixsd

Re: add wireless instructions to documentation

IngeGNUe skribis: > I suggest to add another paragraph to section 7.1.3 like so: > > To install the system, you would: > > 1. Configure the network, by running 'ifconfig eno1 up ... blablabla > > For wireless, you would create a configuration file with the following > options: > > network={ >

Re: Profile symlink error w. python

Leo Famulari skribis: > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 09:20:40AM +0100, Pjotr Prins wrote: >> I am hitting this problem: >> >> guix$ ./pre-inst-env guix package -i python-2.7.10 >> The following package will be installed: >>python 2.7.10 >> /gnu/store/4bs4mx6xyx0jx9827vmmbxyhjln7cmcv-pytho

Re: OpenSSL “DROWN” vulnerability & grafts

Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello! > > OpenSSL 1.0.2g was released today, fixing several serious security > vulnerabilities, several of which are referred to as “DROWN” (as has > become security-marketing tradition.) > > This gave a good incentive to fix the “grafting” mechanism described at: > >

Mirror of hydra.gnu.org

Evening! There’s now a mirror of the substitutes from hydra.gnu.org available at (basically running nginx as a caching proxy.) To use it, simply pass: --substitute-urls=http://mirror.guixsd.org This is strictly a mirror so no new signing key needs to be authorized.

Re: [PATCH] gnu: xfce: Don’t wrap startxfce4. (Re: Xfce collision)

iyzs...@member.fsf.org (宋文武) skribis: > Andreas Enge writes: > >> Hello, >> >> when installing xfce, there is a collision with xfce4-session for the file >> startxfce4. >> >> The reason is the following: >>(alist-replace >> 'install >> (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other

Re: Making the case for GNU Guix ... advice sought

"Cook, Malcolm" skribis: > By the way, below my sig is my new and improved "wrap" to my "pitch". I hope > you like it... It’s quite strong, but I like it. Thanks! :-) Ludo’.

OpenSSL “DROWN” vulnerability & grafts

Hello! OpenSSL 1.0.2g was released today, fixing several serious security vulnerabilities, several of which are referred to as “DROWN” (as has become security-marketing tradition.) This gave a good incentive to fix the “grafting” mechanism described at: https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual

Re: OpenSSH update

Leo Famulari skribis: > OpenSSH has released a new version, 7.2p1: > http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.2 > > There are some new features and many fixed bugs. > > Here are the incompatible changes, copied from the link above. If there > are no objections I will apply the update. > > Potentially

Re: bug#22831: OpenSSL should not depend on Perl

Apologies for not replying earlier today. I skipped guix-devel and looked at things in Emacs debbugs this morning, but apparently some messages didn’t show up. Ludo’.

OpenSSH update

OpenSSH has released a new version, 7.2p1: http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.2 There are some new features and many fixed bugs. Here are the incompatible changes, copied from the link above. If there are no objections I will apply the update. Potentially-incompatible changes =

Re: 4 small R patches

On Mon, 29 Feb 2016 12:44:08 +0100 Pjotr Prins wrote: > Hope UTF8 is correct this time. > > it showed up at utf7 in mutt for me, but it's been wrong before :) Patches look good. I added a copyright line for you and pushed. -- Efraim Flashner אפרים פלשנר GPG key = A28B F40C 3E55 1372 66

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add desmume.

Thank you Dave. :-) I am also looking into packaging a Gameboy advance emulator. I will report later on that. On 03/01/16 05:07, Thompson, David wrote: > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 3:30 PM, Manolis Ragkousis > wrote: >> This patch adds DeSmuMe a Nintendo DS emulator. I am looking forward to >> usi

Re: [PATCH] Add PePr.

Ludovic Courtès writes: > Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > >> From 6aa9c0cb97350d5cccb43a78e69e2b8887347df0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >> From: Ricardo Wurmus >> Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 16:37:03 +0200 >> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add PePr. >> >> * gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm (pepr): New variable. > > [..

Re: [PATCH] Add GDSL and bwa-pssm.

Leo Famulari writes: > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 03:14:43PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> * gnu/packages/datastructures.scm (gdsl): New variable. > > Looks good to me. > >> * gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm (bwa-pssm): New variable. > > Fascinating package! It looks good to me. Thanks for the r

Re: thesis: guixsd should provide /usr/bin/env

On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 09:09:45AM +0100, Andy Wingo wrote: > Hi :) > > > Ludovic Courtès writes: > > > >> Should we add a --fhs or --/usr/bin/env option to simplify this? > > I think /usr/bin/env is probably going to be insufficient -- lazy people > like me are always going to be asking for more

Re: thesis: guixsd should provide /usr/bin/env

Hi :) > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> Should we add a --fhs or --/usr/bin/env option to simplify this? I think /usr/bin/env is probably going to be insufficient -- lazy people like me are always going to be asking for more things :) If we can manage to expose a profile at /usr, that would be bett