shepherd services have unwanted environment variables

2019-09-11 Thread 宋文武
Hello, when fixing an issue for our libvirtd service, I found that most our shepherd services inherit the default environment variables of the pid 1 'shepherd', which is: --8<---cut here---start->8--- $ cat /proc/1/environ | tr '\0' '\n' HOME=/ TERM=linux BOOT_

Re: 02/02: gnu: next: Compress the executable.

2019-09-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Pierre, Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > Hmm, reading myself again I realize this was poorly phrased. Allow me > to explain that again. In > > ./pre-inst-env guix gc --references > /gnu/store/sypf1iq80b2i192jp0mxm43bk6dj6fcc-next-1.3.1 > /gnu/store/4sqps8dczv3g7rwbdibfz6rf5jlk7w90-gcc-5.5.0-lib

Re: Guix Data Service - September update

2019-09-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Chris, Christopher Baines skribis: > For processing jobs, the records in the database used to be deleted when the > job was completed, but now the records are kept and there's a page showing > jobs [4]. > > 4: http://milano-guix-1.di.unimi.it:8765/jobs Nice! The page only shows completed jo

Re: WIP Guix Cookbook

2019-09-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Howdy! Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > attached is a WIP patch for a Guix Cookbook, a document that is intended > to include articles, tutorials, and annotated examples with links to the > reference manual. The idea is that the reference manual shouldn’t be > bloated with examples and tutorials, but

Should our openssl/fixed not have more fixin's by now?

2019-09-11 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Guix, 1 CVE patch since 1.0.2p seems suspiciously low to me. I hope I'm wrong. In any case, there are new ones[0]. Me on IRC: “I'd like to fix some CVEs in openssl, but it's not clear to me whether ‘letter releases’ are supposed to be ABI-compatible or not. It would be a big jump (1.0

{bioinformatics,bioconductor}.scm cleaning?

2019-09-11 Thread zimoun
Dear, Based on the (old) discussion [1] I would like to address this move. [1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2018-12/msg00266.html However, there is already incoherence in bioconductor.scm. :-) First, the commit c586f427b4 changes `bioconductor-uri` which now takes optional pa

Re: fc-cache -f --> fc-cache -fv in the manual

2019-09-11 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Joshua, Joshua Branson 写道: So I went ahead and changed "fc-cache -f" to "fc-cache -frv". I also only applied the change for the English manual. I believe the commit message is in a proper changelog format. What do you think? Looks good! I made only the following tweaks: - Capital letter

Re: Maintainer needed for Linux-libre and IceCat packages

2019-09-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Mark, Thanks for your message. As discussed privately, I’m sad to see you go, and as co-maintainer I can only say you’re welcome back anytime you want. For years you’ve done a lot of work maintaining IceCat and Linux-libre, but also improving other areas of Guix, always in a rigorous way. I’

Re: Maintainer needed for Linux-libre and IceCat packages

2019-09-11 Thread John Soo
Hi Mark, Thank you so much for your work. I second Maxim, it’s sad to see you go and hope to see you around. - John

Re: fc-cache -f --> fc-cache -fv in the manual

2019-09-11 Thread Joshua Branson
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes: Here's the actual patch: >From 3836c589f48910cb37d6a04d2bc778004aaf0628 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 10:16:55 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] doc: add verbose and recursive command flag * doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): "fc-cache

Re: fc-cache -f --> fc-cache -fv in the manual

2019-09-11 Thread Joshua Branson
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes: > > Otherwise (and with a commit message) fine by me! This will also warn > about problematic things like > > /var/cache/fontconfig: not cleaning unwritable cache directory > > although they will be so buried in the output that nobody will see > 'em. > > Does you/a

Guile-Gcrypt 0.2.0 released

2019-09-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
I’m pleased to announce Guile-Gcrypt version 0.2.0: git clone https://notabug.org/cwebber/guile-gcrypt.git cd guile-gcrypt git checkout v0.2.0 # or 17b1225b2b65acf7038753277e95fd95fbede1a3 git tag -v v0.2.0 The ‘git tag -v’ command checks the authenticity of your checkout. You may need t

Re: Seeking Outreachy internship project proposals

2019-09-11 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello, >> > I would like to ask Ludo to file a request for a sub-repository to > >> > savannah-hackers, so that > >> > we could move the code there. Wdyt? > >> > >> That works for me :) > >> > This is now done. > >> I guess this kind of thing relates to the "Project Contribution > >> Informati

Re: Maintainer needed for Linux-libre and IceCat packages

2019-09-11 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Mark, Mark H Weaver writes: > Hello, > > I need to take a break from Guix. I'm not sure if I'll be back or not. > Someone else should take over maintenance of the Linux-libre and IceCat > packages, starting with the recent kernel updates for 4.4.192, 4.9.192, > 4.14.143, 4.19.72, and 5.2.14.

Re: Building Wine with MinGW cross-compilation

2019-09-11 Thread Rutger Helling
Hi Carl, unfortunately I'm still stuck. The stdarg.h error only appears if I add MinGW cross versions of gcc and binutils. If I add mingw-w64 instead of those the build quits immediately upon the configure phase with an error that the C compiler cannot create executables. On 2019-09-10 21:45,

Re: GNU Mes 0.20 released

2019-09-11 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hello, > We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.20, representing > 147 commits over 38 weeks. > > Mes has now brought the Reduced Binary Seed bootstrap to Guix (bootstrap > a GNU/Linux system without binary GNU toolchain or equivalent). It > should land in Guix master any day now: a

Re: Connecting with SiFive: Potential riscv64 boards

2019-09-11 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 03:47:18PM +, Carl Dong wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been connected with folks at SiFive who say they are happy to provide > riscv64 boards for Guix devs depending on availability. I believe riscv64 > will be an important architecture to support for all free software. Th