Re: Building AbiWord without libwmf and removing libwmf from Guix

2017-06-23 Thread Leo Famulari
On Sun, May 28, 2017 at 10:57:49PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Leo Famulari skribis: > > > On Sun, May 28, 2017 at 03:06:35PM +0200, Hartmut Goebel wrote: > >> Am 27.05.2017 um 23:13 schrieb Ricardo Wurmus: > >> > I think it would be better to remove libwmf. > >> +1 > > > > Something to consi

Subdirectories in GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH

2017-06-23 Thread Christopher Baines
Hey, Recently I had problems with the way GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH was working with govuk-guix [1]. Currently, I'm using a separate directory for the GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH that contains symlinks to a subset of the Guile modules necessary for the packages in the repository. I think support (whether intention

Re: Restarting 'python-updates'

2017-06-23 Thread Mark H Weaver
Marius Bakke writes: > Greetings Guix! > > Python 3.6.2 is scheduled to be released in about a week[0]. > > Our current Python 3.5 is EOL[1], so we should upgrade ASAP. 3.6.2 seems > like a good excuse. It would be good to start building a branch based on > it once it is released (or core-updates

Re: Restarting 'python-updates'

2017-06-23 Thread Leo Famulari
On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 06:36:09PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote: > Python 3.6.2 is scheduled to be released in about a week[0]. > > Our current Python 3.5 is EOL[1], so we should upgrade ASAP. 3.6.2 seems > like a good excuse. It would be good to start building a branch based on > it once it is relea

Re: Xorg tearing fix on Intel HD Graphics 4000

2017-06-23 Thread Christopher Baines
On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 09:55:46 +0200 Roel Janssen wrote: > For a long time now, I have a tearing issue on GuixSD (parts of the > screen do not get updated while others do, resulting in dissapearing > text in Emacs). > > With the following patch to the Xorg configuration file, I have a > tear-free

Restarting 'python-updates'

2017-06-23 Thread Marius Bakke
Greetings Guix! Python 3.6.2 is scheduled to be released in about a week[0]. Our current Python 3.5 is EOL[1], so we should upgrade ASAP. 3.6.2 seems like a good excuse. It would be good to start building a branch based on it once it is released (or core-updates is merged, whichever is last). Ar

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add ht.

2017-06-23 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Sorry, wrong address. I also have a question reqarding this package. This package uses minilzo. I guess it can stay that way. If I should take it out, please let me know. 2017-06-23 18:13 GMT+02:00 Gábor Boskovits : > * gnu/packages/hexedit.scm (ht): New variable. > --- > gnu/packages/hex

[PATCH] gnu: Add ht.

2017-06-23 Thread Gábor Boskovits
* gnu/packages/hexedit.scm (ht): New variable. --- gnu/packages/hexedit.scm | 21 + 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/hexedit.scm b/gnu/packages/hexedit.scm index d2aaec306..7fc5a20ff 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/hexedit.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/hexedit

Re: core-updates on Hurd

2017-06-23 Thread rennes
Hi Manolis, it sounds to me like there is something wrong with your clone of the repo. Could you run make clean && make ? I get the same result, I will continue to review.

Re: RPC performance

2017-06-23 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi! On Fri 23 Jun 2017 11:24, ludovic.cour...@inria.fr (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > With the current protocol, often we’re just reading a handful of bytes. > Full buffering would mean that Guile would block on an 8K read or so > that will never be fulfilled. That's not how it works :) The "read"

Re: RPC performance

2017-06-23 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Andy, Andy Wingo skribis: > On Thu 22 Jun 2017 18:05, ludovic.cour...@inria.fr (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> Andy Wingo skribis: >> >>> Why not just set to _IOFBF and let Guile 2.2's buffering handle it? >> >> Because we want controlled buffering when writing (we need to flush >> pending ou

Re: RPC performance

2017-06-23 Thread Andy Wingo
On Thu 22 Jun 2017 18:05, ludovic.cour...@inria.fr (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Andy Wingo skribis: > >> Why not just set to _IOFBF and let Guile 2.2's buffering handle it? > > Because we want controlled buffering when writing (we need to flush > pending output when we’re done writing the RPC requ

Re: core-updates on Hurd

2017-06-23 Thread Manolis Ragkousis
Hey Rene, On 06/23/17 05:45, rennes wrote: > Good day, > > currently the guix core-updates branch on GNU/Hurd, after start > guix-daemon and issue the command './pre-inst-env guix build hello' > fails with: > -- > guix build: error: lstat: No such file or directory: > "/home/jin/guix/gnu/package