Re: Cause for bans

2020-02-04 Thread Ruben Safir
On 2/2/20 5:37 AM, Ales Cepek wrote: > I was not sure whether to endorse the GNU Social Contract or not, but > you definitely convinced me that I should. Thank you for removing my > doubts. > Thank You! This is now enough evidence to bring to court for legal action. It proves that the site is in

Re: 02/02: gnu: libical: Add upstream patch to preserve API compatibility.

2020-02-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Howdy! guix-comm...@gnu.org skribis: > + (list (origin > + (method url-fetch) > + (uri (string-append > + "https://github.com/libical/libical/commit/"; > + > "ae394010c889e4c185160da

Re: 23/36: gnu: Add libkdepim.

2020-02-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Hartmut, Congrats on all the KDE packages! This must get us close to full coverage of the core of KDE, no? > +(synopsis "Libraries for common kdepim apps") > +(description "Libraries for common kdepim apps.") I know it’s no fun, but could you try to follow the guidelines for synopses

Re: Guix search, colors and INSIDE_EMACS

2020-02-04 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Pierre Neidhardt writes: >>> - Rename it to GUIX_INSIDE_EMACS? >>> - Document the existence of INSIDE_EMACS. >> >> The variable is set by Emacs. As an Emacs feature we should not >> document it in Guix, nor should we rename it to GUIX_INSIDE_EMACS. > > Strange, I don't have this variable in my

Re: Guix search, colors and INSIDE_EMACS

2020-02-04 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Pierre Neidhardt writes: >> Isn’t it considered best practise to set PAGER=cat when using Emacs as a >> shell? That’s what I do to show man pages (when I’m not using M-x >> woman) or to have “git log” do the right thing. > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > e

New template for 'shepherd' made available

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Re: Guix size reduction work group

2020-02-04 Thread Julien Lepiller
Le 4 février 2020 11:22:10 GMT-05:00, zimoun a écrit : >Hi Pierre, > >On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 16:57, Pierre Neidhardt >wrote: > >> Shall we start a work group to fix the issue? > >One of the obvious bottleneck is the documentation. Some packages come >with a full doc and sometimes with Pandoc and/

Re: Stage0 Release 0.4.0, M2-Planet Release 1.5.0 and mescc-tools-seed Release 1.2

2020-02-04 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Efraim Flashner writes: > On Mon, Feb 03, 2020 at 10:38:41AM +, Orians, Jeremiah (DTMB) wrote: >> Today I am pleased to announce the following releases: >> >> https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/stage0/ >> https://github.com/oriansj/stage0 >> In stage0 we have gained hand written (in assembl

Re: Guix search, colors and INSIDE_EMACS

2020-02-04 Thread zimoun
On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 17:39, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > In my experience, colors worked perfectly before the INSIDE_EMACS switch > was introduced. I don't understand what this change tried to fix. > Maybe one fix broke something else. INSIDE_EMACS fixes the terminals that render OSC character in

Re: Guix search, colors and INSIDE_EMACS

2020-02-04 Thread zimoun
Hi Ricardo, On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 17:12, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > - Rename it to GUIX_INSIDE_EMACS? > > - Document the existence of INSIDE_EMACS. > > The variable is set by Emacs. As an Emacs feature we should not > document it in Guix, nor should we rename it to GUIX_INSIDE_EMACS. This is mi

Re: Guix size reduction work group

2020-02-04 Thread zimoun
Hi Pierre, On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 16:57, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > Shall we start a work group to fix the issue? One of the obvious bottleneck is the documentation. Some packages come with a full doc and sometimes with Pandoc and/or TeX stuff. In general, it is required but when speaking about m

Re: Guix search, colors and INSIDE_EMACS

2020-02-04 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Pierre, > - Rename it to GUIX_INSIDE_EMACS? > - Document the existence of INSIDE_EMACS. The variable is set by Emacs. As an Emacs feature we should not document it in Guix, nor should we rename it to GUIX_INSIDE_EMACS. > - Leave colors on when inside Emacs. Wouldn’t this mess with font lo

Guix size reduction work group

2020-02-04 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Hi! At FOSDEM 2020 Ludovic explained to the world why Guix is better than other container formats (to put it mildly ;p). Possibly the only counter-argument to "Guix > Snap / Flatpak" is the size of the Guix containers. I also talked to Mathieu who has been working relentlessly on cross-compilat

Guix search, colors and INSIDE_EMACS

2020-02-04 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Hi! I just discovered the existence of the INSIDE_EMACS variable (thank you, Zimoun!) which disable the funky characters in `guix describe`, etc. when run from Eshell or Emacs' M-x shell. Sadly, it also disables colours. On a related topic, I think we should disable the --8<---cut

RE: Stage0 Release 0.4.0, M2-Planet Release 1.5.0 and mescc-tools-seed Release 1.2

2020-02-04 Thread Orians, Jeremiah (DTMB)
> WOW! That is an impressive list. And in 4 hours. Really ends the debate about how to bootstrap C compilers in my book > Is there something I can play with on my 32-bit ppc machine to add to the > list? Well if you are willing to do some testing it is really trivial to get a new architecture i

Re: Stage0 Release 0.4.0, M2-Planet Release 1.5.0 and mescc-tools-seed Release 1.2

2020-02-04 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Mon, Feb 03, 2020 at 10:38:41AM +, Orians, Jeremiah (DTMB) wrote: > Today I am pleased to announce the following releases: > > https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/stage0/ > https://github.com/oriansj/stage0 > In stage0 we have gained hand written (in assembly) C compilers for: > AMD64 :: c

Re: graphical installer

2020-02-04 Thread zimoun
On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 13:47, Julien Lepiller wrote: > > Le 4 février 2020 07:26:46 GMT-05:00, Efraim Flashner > a écrit : > >On Tue, Feb 04, 2020 at 12:46:27PM +0100, zimoun wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 12:36, ng0 wrote: > >> > >> > a territory "Other" or just any continent a

Re: graphical installer

2020-02-04 Thread Julien Lepiller
Le 4 février 2020 07:26:46 GMT-05:00, Efraim Flashner a écrit : >On Tue, Feb 04, 2020 at 12:46:27PM +0100, zimoun wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 12:36, ng0 wrote: >> >> > a territory "Other" or just any continent and country combination >> > (in the Locale step). >> > My motivation

Re: graphical installer

2020-02-04 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Tue, Feb 04, 2020 at 12:46:27PM +0100, zimoun wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 12:36, ng0 wrote: > > > a territory "Other" or just any continent and country combination > > (in the Locale step). > > My motivation is that I usually have an en_US.UTF-8 locale in > > Germany. I don't think

Re: graphical installer

2020-02-04 Thread zimoun
Hi, On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 12:36, ng0 wrote: > a territory "Other" or just any continent and country combination > (in the Locale step). > My motivation is that I usually have an en_US.UTF-8 locale in > Germany. I don't think it's a common case, but I think I'm not > a special exception. I have

Re: graphical installer

2020-02-04 Thread ng0
In the end it doesn't matter because this is just semantics and temporary irritation when you see it for the first time. Other systems handle this differently in their installer.

graphical installer

2020-02-04 Thread ng0
Hi, I'm setting up a guix developer machine after a really long time without one. One instant feedback on the installer: it would be nice to have a territory "Other" or just any continent and country combination (in the Locale step). My motivation is that I usually have an en_US.UTF-8 locale in Ge

Re: WIP gnu: poetry: Update to 1.0.3.

2020-02-04 Thread Tanguy Le Carrour
Hi Gábor! Le 02/03, Gábor Boskovits a écrit : > Tanguy Le Carrour ezt írta (időpont: 2020. > febr. 3., H, 16:31): > > I'm working on updating Poetry to version 1.0.3 and I have a problem > > with the version of a dependency. > > > > Poetry now depends on python-keyring >=20.0.0,<21.0.0. In Guix