Renice the daemon in config.scm

Hi :) I would like to renice the daemon and all its children in config.scm. Is there a way to do this? Would you agree to make it nice -19 by default? Until now I have survived with this oneliner when builds bog it donw: guix processes |recsel -p SessionPID,ChildProcess |awk '{ print $2}'| sed

Re: Building Bash with Geesh

Ludovic Courtès writes: >>> • It requires Guile 2.2, while (I assume) the current bootstrap >>> Guile is version 2.0; >> >> That should be OK too, I'll leave Ludo' to comment on this, but Gash >> also needs Guile 2.2; on my Guix wip-bootstrap branch I already upgraded >> Guile. > > Which

Re: Video of Talk: "Everyday Use of GNU Guix"

Ludovic Courtès writes: Hello Chris! > Chris Marusich skribis: > >> As previously announced [1], on November 10th I gave a talk at SeaGL [2] >> titled "Everyday Use of GNU Guix" [3]. >> >> I've made a recording of the talk available here: >> >> https://media.marusich.info/everyday-use-of-gnu-gui

Installer and luks support.

Hi Guix, I added support for disk encryption on the wip-newt-installer branch. The user can select the guided partitioning scheme "Guided - entire disk with encryption" or enable encryption partition by partition in the manual partitioning mode. I discovered an issue that also exist in other pa

Re: Video of Talk: "Everyday Use of GNU Guix"

Hi, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Chris Marusich skribis: > >> As previously announced [1], on November 10th I gave a talk at SeaGL [2] >> titled "Everyday Use of GNU Guix" [3]. >> >> I've made a recording of the talk available here: >> >> https://media.marusich.info/everyday-use-of-gnu-guix-chris-

Re: Building Bash with Geesh

Hi Jan, Jan Nieuwenhuizen writes: > Timothy Sample writes: > > Hi Timothy! > > ... > > Just yesterday, I managed to build a minimal bash and make using Gash > and a very simple boot script, so without coreutils&co. A Scheme-only > bootstrap is coming closer... That’s excellent! I am excited t

Re: Building Bash with Geesh

Hi Ludo, Ludovic Courtès writes: > ... > > Which parts of 2.2 that 2.0 lacks does it need? PEG? For Geesh, I think it is mostly just trivialities like “peek-char” vs. “lookahead-char”. I started adapting it once, and fixing one or two small things like that would make the front-end (lexer and

Re: Video of Talk: "Everyday Use of GNU Guix"

Hey Chris! Chris Marusich skribis: > As previously announced [1], on November 10th I gave a talk at SeaGL [2] > titled "Everyday Use of GNU Guix" [3]. > > I've made a recording of the talk available here: > > https://media.marusich.info/everyday-use-of-gnu-guix-chris-marusich-seagl-2018.webm Ni

Re: Book idea and Guix items in the FSF(E) shops

Hello, swedebu...@riseup.net skribis: > I took a look in the shop https://shop.fsf.org/ and > https://fsfe.org/order/order.sv.html. > > I was wondering if anyone have thought of suggesting Guix/GuixSD items > to the people managing the stores? I don’t know but I think the FSF accepts suggestions

Re: Paris gathering: Sunday dinner, etc.

Ludovic Courtès writes: > If anyone is around in Paris on the evening of Sunday 9th, I’d be happy > to have dinner with them in town! Please let me know if you’re > interested. I’m sadly unavailable. On Sunday I’ll still be on the bus. Will we go for dinner on Monday? (Or should we join th

Re: Building Bash with Geesh

Hello Timothy & Jan! You folks are amazing! Jan Nieuwenhuizen skribis: >> Over the last year, I built Geesh , >> which is a simple Shell interpreter written in Guile Scheme. As of the >> other day, it is capable enough to build Bash! > > That is just amazing,

Re: Building Bash with Geesh

Timothy Sample writes: Hi Timothy! > Over the last year, I built Geesh , > which is a simple Shell interpreter written in Guile Scheme. As of the > other day, it is capable enough to build Bash! That is just amazing, congrats! > Geesh is very simple, and is mi

Re: Octave & QtOctave

Alex Vong writes: > Kei Kebreau writes: > >> Alex Vong writes: >> >>> Kei Kebreau writes: >>> Alex Vong writes: > Hello Kei, > > Kei Kebreau writes: > > [...] >> >> Here are two tentative patches that make the changes we've discussed. >> Also, should

Building Bash with Geesh

Hi Guix, Over the last year, I built Geesh , which is a simple Shell interpreter written in Guile Scheme. As of the other day, it is capable enough to build Bash! (That’s the main point of this message. Everything that follows is just details.) Geesh is very s

Re: Using a CDN or some other mirror?

Hi Hartmut, Hartmut Goebel skribis: > One could get in touch with the administrators of some of the mirrors > used by other distributions. [1] has a list of Mirrors for Fedora, > including location and bandwidth. [2] is a list of mirrors used by the > community driven distribution Mageia, additi

Re: GNU Guix & GuixSD 0.16.0 released

We should advertise those numbers on the front page. This is a big project now. On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 08:06:23AM +0100, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote: > Everyone, > > Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Guix & GuixSD 0.16.0, > > representing 4,515 commits by 9

Re: GNU Guix & GuixSD 0.16.0 released

Congrats Guix! And thanks everyone for the good work! :) Lprndn

Re: Language tag for traditional Chinese

l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Hello, > > Alex Vong skribis: > >> Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes: >> >>> Ludo', Alex, >>> >>> On 2018-03-05 9:45, l...@gnu.org wrote: > The locale should be zh_TW (for Taiwan), zh_HK (for Hong Kong) and > zh_mo > (for Macau). Should I use a let