Re: Adopt a patch!

2017-09-21 Thread Pjotr Prins
On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 10:31:29PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > FWIW, I didn’t mean to claim that there are no problems with the > email-based workflow. I just think that we should improve upon it with > deliberation instead of jumping to the conclusion that Gitlab or Github > would be better.

Re: "guix system vm": waiting for partition "my-home" to appear ...

2017-09-21 Thread Feng Shu
"Feng Shu" writes: > Yestaday, I guix pull, and run "guix system wm MYCONFIG.scm" > > which run success and generate a sh file > > > when I launch qemu with this sh file, I can see > > "waiting for partition XXX to appear ..." > > and can not boot properly. by the way, the below is my config: (

"font-wqy-microhei" installed but the font file can not be found by "fc-cache -f"

2017-09-21 Thread Feng Shu
--- 851d0m0xsz4v0hjw98rypisxn34rq012-font-wqy-microhei-0.2.0-beta: 总用量 864 dr-xr-xr-x3 root root4096 1月 1 1970 . drwxrwxr-t 1726 root guixbuild 872448 9月 22 06:35 .. dr-xr-xr-x3 root root4096 1月 1 1970 share -- The font file path: feng@tumashu

"guix system vm": waiting for partition "my-home" to appear ...

2017-09-21 Thread Feng Shu
Yestaday, I guix pull, and run "guix system wm MYCONFIG.scm" which run success and generate a sh file when I launch qemu with this sh file, I can see "waiting for partition XXX to appear ..." and can not boot properly. --

Re: Adopt a patch!

2017-09-21 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Maxim Cournoyer writes: > Ricardo Wurmus writes: > >> Hartmut Goebel writes: >> >>> It is not only the work load, but also the work-flow […] This means >>> switching forth and back between mail, shell, and browser. >> […] >>> Compare it with an integrated workflow on e.g. Gitlab or github […]

Re: Ctrl-Alt-F1,F2,F3 ... can not start a console.

2017-09-21 Thread Marius Bakke
Feng Shu writes: > "Feng Shu" writes: > >> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> "Feng Shu" skribis: >>> Yestaday, I reinstall my guixsd, and install xfce4 as my desktop. A problem faced is that: When I press Ctrl-Alt-F1, F2, F3 ... I can not start a tty, inst

Re: ‘staging’ branch

2017-09-21 Thread Marius Bakke
Kei Kebreau writes: > Kei Kebreau writes: > >> Kei Kebreau writes: >> >>> Marius Bakke writes: >>> Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello! > > Marius, what’s the status of ‘staging’? (Sorry I had to pick someone as > the staging master, so to speak. :-)) I've sh

Re: Automatically checking commit messages

2017-09-21 Thread Marius Bakke
Vincent Legoll writes: > Hello > > On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 5:47 PM, Arun Isaac > wrote: >> I have been working on a guile script to automatically check commit >> messages -- something like `guix lint' but for commit messages instead >> of package definitions. This could help us enforce our comm

xfce's theme does not work in master?

2017-09-21 Thread Feng Shu
When I guix pull and reconfigure my xfce desktop, all xfce* theme do not work again. any suggestion? --

Re: Ctrl-Alt-F1,F2,F3 ... can not start a console.

2017-09-21 Thread Feng Shu
"Feng Shu" writes: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> Hi, >> >> "Feng Shu" skribis: >> >>> Yestaday, I reinstall my guixsd, and install xfce4 as my desktop. >>> A problem faced is that: When I press Ctrl-Alt-F1, F2, F3 ... >>> I can not start a tty, instead of start a slim login pictu

Re: Adopt a patch!

2017-09-21 Thread ng0
Adonay Felipe Nogueira transcribed 1.5K bytes: > What about Kallithea ([1])? Alternativelly, we could use the Kallithea has no issue management (I've been slow on working on the package, but upstream is slow aswell, so yeah…). > tasks-and-issue trackers already available from GNU Savannah (althou

Re: Adopt a patch!

2017-09-21 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
I agree. :) I rarely contribute to these places where there is such web interfaces. I like GNU Savannah (and Savane, the software) because it notifies through email like a mailing list would do, but I don't know if one can reply directly to the emails. Debbugs seems supperior because it allows re

Re: Adopt a patch!

2017-09-21 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Hartmut Goebel writes: > >> It is not only the work load, but also the work-flow […] This means >> switching forth and back between mail, shell, and browser. > […] >> Compare it with an integrated workflow on e.g. Gitlab or github […] > > How does even more reliance on a

Re: missing licence files and incomplete licence lists

2017-09-21 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Dave Love writes: > I think the package license field also needs generalizing somehow to > allow conjunctions and disjunctions. I don’t think this will be necessary; explanatory comments surely would be sufficient. -- Ricardo GPG: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC https://ele

Re: Do we really need our own installer?

2017-09-21 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hartmut Goebel writes: > But do we really need our own installer? Why can't we "just" adopt an > existing one to our needs? Does the installer need to be part of the > "guix system" command? The reason why we have a draft curses installer is because John actually wrote it. We may be able to ad

Re: Adopt a patch!

2017-09-21 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hartmut Goebel writes: > It is not only the work load, but also the work-flow […] This means > switching forth and back between mail, shell, and browser. […] > Compare it with an integrated workflow on e.g. Gitlab or github […] How does even more reliance on a browser help here? Surely, we can

Re: ‘staging’ branch

2017-09-21 Thread Kei Kebreau
Kei Kebreau writes: > Kei Kebreau writes: > >> Marius Bakke writes: >> >>> Ludovic Courtès writes: >>> Hello! Marius, what’s the status of ‘staging’? (Sorry I had to pick someone as the staging master, so to speak. :-)) >>> >>> I've shepherded the last few iterations, so

Re: Automatically checking commit messages

2017-09-21 Thread Vincent Legoll
Hello On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 5:47 PM, Arun Isaac wrote: > I have been working on a guile script to automatically check commit > messages -- something like `guix lint' but for commit messages instead > of package definitions. This could help us enforce our commit message > guidelines and avoid sc

Re: ‘staging’ branch

2017-09-21 Thread Kei Kebreau
Kei Kebreau writes: > Marius Bakke writes: > >> Ludovic Courtès writes: >> >>> Hello! >>> >>> Marius, what’s the status of ‘staging’? (Sorry I had to pick someone as >>> the staging master, so to speak. :-)) >> >> I've shepherded the last few iterations, so I guess it's only fair! >> >> I was

Re: Automatically checking commit messages

2017-09-21 Thread Jelle Licht
2017-09-20 17:47 GMT+02:00 Arun Isaac : > > I have been working on a guile script to automatically check commit > messages -- something like `guix lint' but for commit messages instead > of package definitions. This could help us enforce our commit message > guidelines and avoid screw-ups like the

Re: ‘staging’ branch

2017-09-21 Thread Ben Woodcroft
On 21/09/17 12:31, Ben Woodcroft wrote: On 21/09/17 11:28, Kei Kebreau wrote: Marius Bakke writes: Ludovic Courtès writes: Hello! Marius, what’s the status of ‘staging’? (Sorry I had to pick someone as the staging master, so to speak. :-)) I've shepherded the last few iterations,

Re: Adopt a patch!

2017-09-21 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
What about Kallithea ([1])? Alternativelly, we could use the tasks-and-issue trackers already available from GNU Savannah (although I don't know if this one supports the so called "pull/merge request" buttom). NOTE I don't quite like the "pull/merge request" buttom. I'm in favor of more people hav

Re: Adopt a patch!

2017-09-21 Thread Arun Isaac
Pjotr Prins writes: > On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 07:52:32PM +0530, Arun Isaac wrote: >> Just thinking out loud: Maybe, we need more people with commit >> access. Theoretically, anyone can review a patch, but ultimately it is >> people with commit access who will have to finally apply and push the >>

Re: does a shebang-patched shebang of autotools leak into my 'make dist'?

2017-09-21 Thread ng0
Andy Wingo transcribed 1.2K bytes: > On Thu 21 Sep 2017 09:05, ng0 writes: > > > If you do: > > git clone https://git.taler.net/gnurl.git > > cd gnurl > > guix environment gnurl -- ./buildconf > > sed 's/\/usr\/bin\/file/\/usr\/bin\/env file/' configure > > guix environment gnurl -- ./configure -

Re: does a shebang-patched shebang of autotools leak into my 'make dist'?

2017-09-21 Thread Andy Wingo
On Thu 21 Sep 2017 09:05, ng0 writes: > If you do: > git clone https://git.taler.net/gnurl.git > cd gnurl > guix environment gnurl -- ./buildconf > sed 's/\/usr\/bin\/file/\/usr\/bin\/env file/' configure > guix environment gnurl -- ./configure --enable-ipv6 --with-gnutls > --without-libssh2 --wi

does a shebang-patched shebang of autotools leak into my 'make dist'?

2017-09-21 Thread ng0
If you do: git clone https://git.taler.net/gnurl.git cd gnurl guix environment gnurl -- ./buildconf sed 's/\/usr\/bin\/file/\/usr\/bin\/env file/' configure guix environment gnurl -- ./configure --enable-ipv6 --with-gnutls --without-libssh2 --without-libmetalink --without-winidn --without-librtmp