Outreachy - Guix Data Service: implementing basic json output for derivation comparison page

2021-04-14 Thread Luciana Lima Brito
Hi, I implemented a basic json output for the derivation comparison page, for my first contribution as an Outreachy applicant. The patch for the code I've changed is attached. I'm waiting your reviews :) -- Best Regards, Luciana Lima Brito MSc. in Computer Science diff --git a/guix-data-servic

Re: OUTREACHY INTERNSHIP - INTRODUCING MYSELF

2021-04-14 Thread Ryan Prior
On April 14, 2021, obaseki osakpolor wrote: > Hello everyone, [snip]  Hi Osakpolor, I'm glad you found Guix delightful so far! I've also been working on learning Guile, the folks in #guile on Freenode IRC chat have been helpful. Welcome! Ryan

OUTREACHY INTERNSHIP - INTRODUCING MYSELF

2021-04-14 Thread obaseki osakpolor
Hello everyone, *I am Obaseki, Osakpolor from Lagos, Nigeria. An Outreachy internship candidate*. I am interested in working with you and contributing to the project - *Guix Data Service: revision processing instrumentation and performance.* While I have lots of experience using git, writing

Re: Feature request: Installatuon image for aarch64

2021-04-14 Thread Joshua Branson
Vitaliy Shatrov writes: > I wish either a rootfs, or an installation.iso. Last year i failed to make > one for myself, and used Armbian to install Guix System. I believe that installing guix on arm is a little tricky at the moment... I think it is possible...Try asking for some help in #guix i

Re: Please help reviewing CVE entries

2021-04-14 Thread Joshua Branson
Léo Le Bouter writes: This is a really good write up. This could be documented in the contributing section of the manual, to give newcomers an idea of how they can help out! I'll add it to my list of guix things to do, but I'm pretty slow to do the things on that list. Maybe someone will beat

Re: Where to find dmesg and /etc contents of specific system generation?

2021-04-14 Thread Joshua Branson
Vladilen Kozin writes: > Hi guix. > > Is it possible and where could I find contents of /etc for a specific > system generation. Ditto dmesg of the last boot of specific > generation? Not necessarily current generation though. Hmmm. I suppose you could try to make a guix system vm with that con

Re: bug#47615: [PATCH 2/9] gnu: guile-3.0: Fix building on powerpc-linux.

2021-04-14 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 09:00:43PM -0700, Chris Marusich wrote: > Efraim Flashner writes: > > > * gnu/packages/guile.scm (guile-3.0)[arguments]: On powerpc add two > > phases to adjust for 32-bit big-endian systems. > > --- > > gnu/packages/guile.scm | 21 - > > 1 file change

Re: bug#47615: [PATCH 1/9] gnu: bootstrap: Add support for powerpc-linux.

2021-04-14 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 09:36:24AM +0200, Vincent Legoll wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 5:51 AM Chris Marusich wrote: > > Generally speaking, this patch looks fine to me. Just curious, what > > sort of machines does one use for 32-bit powerpc? > > Old apple hardware based on powerp

Re: bug#47615: [PATCH 1/9] gnu: bootstrap: Add support for powerpc-linux.

2021-04-14 Thread Vincent Legoll
Hello, On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 5:51 AM Chris Marusich wrote: > Generally speaking, this patch looks fine to me. Just curious, what > sort of machines does one use for 32-bit powerpc? Old apple hardware based on powerpc G4 (powermacs, mini, imac, etc.), maybe even G3. > Any ideas for how we can