Re: Create branch for Haskell build changes and updates?

On Mon, Jul 05 2021, John Kehayias wrote: > Hello, > > There have been several recent bug reports and patches (list below) > that could be addressed with some changes to haskell-build-system, the > Hackage importer, and some package updates. Given the number of > packages affected, it was discusse

Re: Use of %texlive-revision and %texlive-tag in tex.scm

Thank you Xinglu for letting me know of Thiago's efforts. And thank you Thiago for your work! Thiago Jung Bauermann writes: > Hello, > > Em segunda-feira, 5 de julho de 2021, às 14:09:24 -03, Xinglu Chen > escreveu: >> FYI, someone else is already workin on upgrading Texlive to 2021 on the >>

Re: Use of %texlive-revision and %texlive-tag in tex.scm

Bengt Richter writes: > Hi Nathan, > Nice writeup! Thank you! > On +2021-07-05 11:03:46 -0300, Nathan Benedetto Proença wrote: >> Hello! >> >> I am trying to upgrade the package texlive, first for me, but hopefully >> for a patch, and I have a question regarding Guix policies. >> >> As you ca

Re: Debbugs Usertags - which user to use?

Hi Chris, Chris Marusich writes: > Maxim Cournoyer writes: > >> Hello, >> >> Chris Marusich writes: >> >> [...] >> >>> Yes, my understanding is that the user "guix" would also work. >>> >>> I think it would be fine to use the user "guix" instead of >>> "guix-devel@gnu.org". Perhaps it would h

Re: Telemetry on by default kitty

Leo Prikler writes: > If I read terminals.scm, we already disable the telemetry in kitty: > >> (invoke "python3" "setup.py" "linux-package" >> ;; Do not phone home. >> "--update-check-interval=0" > @Bone: Did you notice any other telemetry during your further code > review (or are

Re: Questions regarding Python packaging

Hi again, > No, try > > git clone https://github.com/pypa/pep517.git > cd pep517 > pip wheel --use-pep517 -v . > > which has no setup.py and uses flit instead. pip can build it, because > it supports PEP 517-based builds. As I said, if we decide to keep it > bundled with our py

Re: Use of %texlive-revision and %texlive-tag in tex.scm

Hi Nathan, Nice writeup! On +2021-07-05 11:03:46 -0300, Nathan Benedetto Proença wrote: > Hello! > > I am trying to upgrade the package texlive, first for me, but hopefully > for a patch, and I have a question regarding Guix policies. > > As you can see on > > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org

core-updates: an update

Hello Guix! I think we should get ‘core-updates’ in shape so we can freeze it and work on getting it merged ASAP! Overall, apart from x86_64-linux, the situation is getting better but is not great. Here’s a summary of known remaining issues: • Guile test failure on i686: