Re: isc-bind service draft

Hi Oleg, Oleg Pykhalov skribis: > Here is a new working in vm version. There is still a lot work to do: > > - More apropriate for everyone default config. > - Writing tests. > > More suggestions are welcome :-) That looks neat! With doc and a couple of examples, and indeed a test, it would be

Re: Idea: Install script to better support improving contributor-friendliness of projects

+1 2017-11-30T15:12:41+0100 Hartmut Goebel wrote: > But sudo needs to be set up – which on many systems is not the case

Re: guix mirror online

Hi, Chris Marusich transcribed 3.5K bytes: > Hi ng0, > > I've tried using your hydra.gnu.org mirror, and unfortunately it fails > for me as follows: > … > > Does it work for you? > > -- > Chris So some people were using it. I thought I had mentioned that I needed to shut it down due to disk

Re: gcc-ddc

It seems, that the libtool file differences leak into the checksum. I will try to contact developers on how to bypass that issue. 2017-11-29 16:57 GMT+01:00 Jan Nieuwenhuizen : > Gábor Boskovits writes: > > > It seems, that I can make really good progress here. > > Now the only things that remai

Re: Idea: Install script to better support improving contributor-friendliness of projects

Am 30.11.2017 um 14:52 schrieb Vincent Legoll: > That would be cleaner, but the other form (sudo on each line) is more > robust wrt doc refactoring But sudo needs to be set up – which on many systems is not the case -- Regards Hartmut Goebel | Hartmut Goebel | h.goe...@crazy-compilers.

Re: Idea: Install script to better support improving contributor-friendliness of projects

On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 2:14 PM, Adonay Felipe Nogueira wrote: > Perhaps something like this (I don't know if this is correct): > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > sudo -i || su > ... Do stuff as real/full root. > exit > ... Do stuff as normal user. > --8<--

Re: Idea: Install script to better support improving contributor-friendliness of projects

I think it could be replaced with command instructions such as `sudo -i' (or the one with long option instead, `sudo --login') or the related `su'-only counterpart (which I forgot how to use because I can't do so). Perhaps something like this (I don't know if this is correct): --8<---

Re: Idea: Install script to better support improving contributor-friendliness of projects

On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 1:59 PM, Arun Isaac wrote: > There is some value to the "$" and "#" as a way of unambiguously stating > which commands are to be run as root and which commands are to be run as > an unprivileged user. But, it's not a big deal in this case. If you > think it's already clear

Re: Idea: Install script to better support improving contributor-friendliness of projects

Ludovic Courtès writes: > Related to that, someone on IRC suggested removing the “#” from the > shell snippets at > , > for easier copy/pasting. > > I think I’ll go ahead and do that if nobody objects. There is some val

Re: Idea: Install script to better support improving contributor-friendliness of projects

Am 30.11.2017 um 10:59 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: > Related to that, someone on IRC suggested removing the “#” from the > shell snippets at +1 -- Regards Hartmut Goebel | Hartmut Goebel | h.goe...@crazy-compilers.com | | www.crazy-compilers.com | compilers which you thought

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Error reporting and hints for missing modules

myglc2 skribis: > ... something like ... > > hint: Did you remove reference to package module that was not found? > hint: Did you forget `(use-package-modules virtualization)'? OK, I’ve made this change (“Did you forget” instead of “Try adding”.) Thanks, Ludo’.

Re: Release!

Hello! Time flies, but I think we’re about ready for the release. I’d like to aim for next Tuesday (Dec. 5th) and fix small hickups and annoyances by then, particularly regarding GuixSD installation. Ricardo Wurmus skribis: >>> Here are some important items I can think of: > […] >>> • Guile

Re: 01/05: gnu: guix: Provide the correct version string.

Hi Mark, Mark H Weaver skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> civodul pushed a commit to branch master >> in repository guix. >> >> commit 91c619ebdfd065f0becbbcc742dc412dc41e77a1 >> Author: Ludovic Courtès >> Date: Tue Nov 28 13:25:04 2017 +0100 >> >> gnu: guix: Provide t

Re: Idea: Install script to better support improving contributor-friendliness of projects

Mark H Weaver skribis: > Никита Чураев writes: > >> Here's how I want to use Guix and it is to increase >> contributor-friendliness of a project, so that the user can simply run >> a distribution-independent command to install all dependencies without >> having to hunt for them with `apt` and `d

Re: MIME database

Andy Wingo skribis: > I think it's reasonable to want to be able to open PDFs in inkscape or > GIMP (e.g. via the "Open With" menu in a file browser like Nautilus), > just that they shouldn't be the default option. I think removing the > association would be a not-so-good option; the blessed way

Re: Building Docker images of GuixSD

Hello, Christopher Baines skribis: > Unfortunately, while I could get a shell using "docker exec ...", I had > to start the guix-daemon manually as the shepherd service didn't seem to > work, at least initially. Also, when I had started it, I tried > installing a package, and there was some prom