QtCreator Packaging

2018-10-10 Thread Brett Gilio
Hi all, I am beginning my attempt to package QtCreator. My approach, thus far, has been to look over the build documentation for the project in question, and then incrementally change the Scheme definition for the package. Usually, this works out pretty well, but here I am running into a conf

Re: Blog: Guix packaging tutorial

2018-10-10 Thread Benjamin Slade
Hi Ludo', So for me, the list at seems more like a list of `desired output conditions' and the numbering doesn't really correspond directly to the temporal ordering of steps (with some of the numbered items probably be

Re: [outreachy] am I in the right track to contribute

2018-10-10 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 3:12 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 10., > Sze 18:41): >> >> On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 1:17 PM Björn Höfling >> wrote: >> > >> > Hi Laura, >> > >> > On Tue, 9 Oct 2018 10:08:44 -0300 >> > Laura Lazzati wrote: >>

Re: glib-compiler-resources

2018-10-10 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi, On Wed, 10 Oct 2018 14:46:10 -0500 Brett Gilio wrote: > How about update-desktop-database? Don't do update-desktop-database at all. If the build system tries to do it, prevent it from doing so. The reason is that the desktop database is a shared database (shared by multiple packages) and

Gradio attempt

2018-10-10 Thread Brett Gilio
Hi all, I have just attempted by first complete Guix packaging. I am submitting it here for criticism. Here are a few things I am missing, or is not working for me on my end. 1) The description is virtually null, because I am not quite sure I understand fully what to put there. The documenta

Re: glib-compiler-resources

2018-10-10 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote: In... update-desktop-database? Whoops. Pasto. The correct package name is desktop-file-utils. Kind regards, T G-R

Re: glib-compiler-resources

2018-10-10 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Brett, Brett Gilio wrote: How about update-desktop-database? In... update-desktop-database? So I'm not sure I understand your question. :-) I tried adding xdg-desktop-database but I do not think that is correct. Not finding documentation here. There's no documentation or tool to find out

Re: glib-compiler-resources

2018-10-10 Thread Leo Famulari
On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 02:46:10PM -0500, Brett Gilio wrote: > How about update-desktop-database? Try the 'desktop-file-utils' package. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: glib-compiler-resources

2018-10-10 Thread Brett Gilio
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes: Brett, Brett Gilio wrote: Hi all, I am working on packaging the internet radio streaming application, gradio. Things seem to be going well, except during build-time I am getting FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'glib-compile-resources'

Re: glib-compiler-resources

2018-10-10 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Brett, Brett Gilio wrote: Hi all, I am working on packaging the internet radio streaming application, gradio. Things seem to be going well, except during build-time I am getting FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'glib-compile-resources': 'glib-compile-resources' Any t

glib-compiler-resources

2018-10-10 Thread Brett Gilio
Hi all, I am working on packaging the internet radio streaming application, gradio. Things seem to be going well, except during build-time I am getting FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'glib-compile-resources': 'glib-compile-resources' Any thoughts as to where this c

Re: [outreachy] am I in the right track to contribute

2018-10-10 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Laura, Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 10., Sze 18:41): > On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 1:17 PM Björn Höfling > wrote: > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > On Tue, 9 Oct 2018 10:08:44 -0300 > > Laura Lazzati wrote: > > > > > Hi everyone! > > > > > > I don't know if is it OK to be telling you w

Re: [outreachy] am I in the right track to contribute

2018-10-10 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 7:26 PM Alex Vong wrote: > > Hello, > > Welcome to guix! Thank you! > > Laura Lazzati writes: > > > Hi everyone! > > > > I don't know if is it OK to be telling you what I am/ I've been doing > > these days, I kind of like doing so to have feedback, and also to let > > you

Re: [outreachy] am I in the right track to contribute

2018-10-10 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 1:17 PM Björn Höfling wrote: > > Hi Laura, > > On Tue, 9 Oct 2018 10:08:44 -0300 > Laura Lazzati wrote: > > > Hi everyone! > > > > I don't know if is it OK to be telling you what I am/ I've been doing > > these days, I kind of like doing so to have feedback, and also to let

Re: Guix packaging tutorial is on-line!

2018-10-10 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Pierre Neidhardt writes: > - https://guix.info/blog is not up to date and is missing 3 articles. That’s on me. I’ll regenerate the website soon. -- Ricardo

Re: Blog: Guix packaging tutorial

2018-10-10 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Pierre Neidhardt writes: >> This LGTM except ... the first paragraphs (quoted below) are an >> advertisement. This is out of place in a tutorial. So, IMO, they should >> simply be removed. > > It's a tutorial addressed to newcomers, so I believe it's important that we > mention (or remind?) wha

Re: ~/.guix-profile/manifest usage with "guix package -m [manifest]" / "guix pack -m [manifest]" etc..

2018-10-10 Thread George Clemmer
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello, > > Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > [...] >> You can put this in a file “manifest-to-manifest.scm” and run it like >> this from a Guix source checkout: >> >> ./pre-inst-env guile -s manifest-to-manifest.scm /path/to/.guix-profile >> > my-manifest.scm > > I like

Guix packaging tutorial is on-line!

2018-10-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! It took us a while, but it’s on-line now! https://gnu.org/software/guix/blog/2018/a-packaging-tutorial-for-guix/ I took the liberty to add a paragraph about tarball authentication (it hadn’t occurred to me before), I hope that’s fine. Thanks a lot for your work and for your patience, P

Re: Blog: Guix packaging tutorial

2018-10-10 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
> This LGTM except ... the first paragraphs (quoted below) are an > advertisement. This is out of place in a tutorial. So, IMO, they should > simply be removed. It's a tutorial addressed to newcomers, so I believe it's important that we mention (or remind?) what Guix can do, because this is preci

Re: Blog: Guix packaging tutorial

2018-10-10 Thread George Clemmer
This LGTM except ... the first paragraphs (quoted below) are an advertisement. This is out of place in a tutorial. So, IMO, they should simply be removed. > GNU Guix stands out as the *hackable* package manager, mostly because > it uses [GNU Guile](https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/), a powerfu

Re: Blog: Guix packaging tutorial

2018-10-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Pierre, Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > And here is the last version, in Markdown (hopefully the syntax is right). > > title: A packaging tutorial for Guix > date: 2018-10-09 > author: Pierre Neidhardt > tags: Software development, Programming interfaces, Scheme API This LGTM so if there are

Re: Is LLDB around?

2018-10-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Brett Gilio skribis: > Hi all. I am attempting to package the dotnet packages for Guix. One > of > the build dependencies is LLDB. Is it not packaged with clang or llvm? > What is our procedure for dealing with LLDB or is it simply needing > packaged? As far as I know LLDB is a separate

Re: Blog: Guix packaging tutorial

2018-10-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Benjamin, Benjamin Slade skribis: > ...But I was thinking about something a bit like Pjotr's list, though > with a bit more detail. (E.g. things like using `git format-patch' to > create patches for submission.) Does the list at

Re: In reference to outreachy Intership

2018-10-10 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Swati, Could you give us a status update? Do you need any help? Best regards, g_bor Gábor Boskovits ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 6., Szo, 12:35): > > Hello Swati, > > Welcome to the Guix community. > Thanks for your interest. > > swati tripathi ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. > 6., Szo 8

Re: Outreachy applicant

2018-10-10 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Cecilia, Could you give us a status update? Do you need any help? Best regards, g_bor Gábor Boskovits ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 1., H, 21:47): > > > > Gábor Boskovits ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 1., H, > 15:05): >> >> Cecilia Ortmann ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 1., H >> 14:32)

Re: Outreachy internship with Guix

2018-10-10 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Namrata, Could you give us a status update? Do you need any help? Best regards, g_bor Gábor Boskovits ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 6., Szo, 17:20): > > Hello namrata, > > namrata malkani ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 6., Szo, > 13:17): >> >> Thank you everyone, for your warm welcome an