New Brazilian Portuguese PO file for 'guix' (version 1.2.0-pre3)

2021-01-03 Thread Translation Project Robot
Hello, gentle maintainer. This is a message from the Translation Project robot. A revised PO file for textual domain 'guix' has been submitted by the Brazilian Portuguese team of translators. The file is available at: https://translationproject.org/latest/guix/pt_BR.po (We can arrange thin

Re: Staging branch

2021-01-03 Thread Leo Famulari
On Sat, Jan 02, 2021 at 08:38:27PM -0800, John Soo wrote: > For what it is worth I have rebased on staging and reconfiguring my > system on it built successfully. Also my manifest built successfully. Thank you very much for testing it. I'd glad to hear that everything is working for you.

Re: Specify substitute url in GUI installer

2021-01-03 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
Hello, > However, it's sad that there's no option for user to specify substitute > url in GUI installer of Guix ISO. It means that people new to Guix still > have to tolerate the slow connection during the installation. > > Can we add such option for GUI installer? Adding such an option shouldn

Re: ZFS on Guix

2021-01-03 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi, the reason is that our "zfs" package uses ("util-linux" ,util-linux "lib") and then does (substitute* "lib/libzfs/libzfs_mount.c" (("/bin/mount") (string-append util-linux "/bin/mount")) (("/bin/umount") (string-append util-linux "/bin/umou

Re: [RFC] Improve Python package quality

2021-01-03 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Lars(-Dominik?), I'll defer to others on the finer points of (Scheme-string-embedded-)Python, but just wanted to say: Lars-Dominik Braun 写道: My proposal adds some build-time checks to guarentee three properties: This is utterly awesome. Thank you so much. Kind regards, T G-R signature.

Specify substitute url in GUI installer

2021-01-03 Thread Zhu Zihao
Hi, Guix users! Thanks to the (from SJTU). We finally set up a Guix substitute mirror in SJTU LUG. You can try with command line option "--substitute-urls=https://mirrors.sjtug.sjtu.edu.cn/guix"; However, it's sad that there's no option for user to specify substitute url in GUI installer of Gui

Re: [RFC] Improve Python package quality

2021-01-03 Thread Hartmut Goebel
Hi Lars, this is a good idea. (Since you where mentioning setuptools, I first was afraid your solution would be tightened to setuptools, but it is not. Well done!) Some comments (most of which are nit-picking): +;; Python 2 support. +"from __future__ import print_function" This comment sh

[RFC] Improve Python package quality

2021-01-03 Thread Lars-Dominik Braun
Hi, I’d like to propose adding an additional phase to python-build-system to improve Guix’ Python package quality. Python is an interpreted language without any compile-time checks. Any errors are only visible at run-time, including missing or wrong imports. Additionally most Python packages use