Re: invoke instead of (system* ...

2018-01-12 Thread Kei Kebreau
ng0 writes: > Leo Famulari transcribed 1.4K bytes: >> On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 08:16:40PM +0100, Catonano wrote: >> > recently I read that we should move to using this invoke procedure instead > > Could you tell me where you've read this? It's news to me aswell. > You can check out this thread: h

Re: invoke instead of (system* ...

2018-01-12 Thread ng0
Leo Famulari transcribed 1.4K bytes: > On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 08:16:40PM +0100, Catonano wrote: > > recently I read that we should move to using this invoke procedure instead Could you tell me where you've read this? It's news to me aswell. > > of the (system* some-script) in defining little scr

Re: gnunet-guile reboot & guix

2018-01-12 Thread ng0
Amirouche Boubekki transcribed 1.5K bytes: > Héllo all, > > I restarted from scratch the gnunet-guile bindings. It was made > much easier thanks to the work of ng0 on gnunet documentation and > guile-bytestructures to handle C structs and unions. > > You need guix from today with latest guile-byt

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2018-01-12 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
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gnunet-guile reboot & guix

2018-01-12 Thread Amirouche Boubekki
Héllo all, I restarted from scratch the gnunet-guile bindings. It was made much easier thanks to the work of ng0 on gnunet documentation and guile-bytestructures to handle C structs and unions. You need guix from today with latest guile-bytestructures 1.0.1. You can get the code using the follo

Re: invoke instead of (system* ...

2018-01-12 Thread Leo Famulari
On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 08:16:40PM +0100, Catonano wrote: > recently I read that we should move to using this invoke procedure instead > of the (system* some-script) in defining little scripts in packages and > services definitions > > But I can't remember where exactly > > Where is this invoke p

invoke instead of (system* ...

2018-01-12 Thread Catonano
recently I read that we should move to using this invoke procedure instead of the (system* some-script) in defining little scripts in packages and services definitions But I can't remember where exactly Where is this invoke procedure defined ? I'm specifically interested in an exception to be ra

Re: WIP gnu social package

2018-01-12 Thread ng0
nee transcribed 44K bytes: > Hello, I fixed a bunch of problems I had and now I've been adding > database migrations when the package version changes. > This is very insufficiently tested right now. > I only tested this with one pre-existing installation so far, but it > seems to work fine there. I

Re: WIP gnu social package

2018-01-12 Thread nee
Hello, I fixed a bunch of problems I had and now I've been adding database migrations when the package version changes. This is very insufficiently tested right now. I only tested this with one pre-existing installation so far, but it seems to work fine there. I want write system tests to cover eac

Re: offloading issues again

2018-01-12 Thread ng0
ng0 transcribed 106K bytes: > guix offload test works. > > however when I try to actually build on the machine, some part fails. > > any advice on what could be wrong? New error, without verbosity (building chromium from my branch): process 4982 acquired build slot '/var/guix/offload/192.168.1.