Re: Document /homeless-shelter?

2022-01-15 Thread Leo Famulari
On Sat, Jan 15, 2022 at 10:19:54PM -0500, Matt wrote: > As I understand it, $HOME is set to /homeless-shelter during build because > that's how Nix does/did it and "there’s no home > directory in build environments, and perhaps Eelco Dolstra and others back > then found that setting ‘HOME’ to a n

Proposal: Separate the guix repo

2022-01-15 Thread Jacob Hrbek
Currently it's taking me 1~4 hours (depending on the system without outsourcing the load on high performance system) to build the guix repository in order to be able to test the contribution and contribute as such i am proposing to take an inspiration from Exherbo Linux and separate the repositori

Document /homeless-shelter?

2022-01-15 Thread Matt
In the IRC, someone asked about an error message: PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/homeless-shelter' This error happened when trying to build a Python package, python-libpysal. The solution was to set HOME to /tmp: (arguments `(#:phases (modify-phases %standard-p

Re: Guix Documentation Meetup This Saturday (January 15)

2022-01-15 Thread jgart
On Tue, 11 Jan 2022 11:29:44 -0500 jgart wrote: > On Tue, 11 Jan 2022 17:23:38 +0100 Oliver Propst > wrote: > > On 2022-01-11 17:01, jgart wrote: > > > Hi Guixers, > > > > Hi Jgart thanks for the *note. > > > > *will try to attend the meeting. > > Hi Oliver, > > Cool, hope to see you there!

Re: Release v1.4 (or 2.0): process and schedule ?

2022-01-15 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On 2021-12-26, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > Vagrant Cascadian writes: >> On 2021-12-19, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: >>> zimoun writes: Now core-updates-frozen is merged. Now The Big Change [1 ]is done. Do we go for v1.4 or v2.0? ... >> Would it be appropriate to fix the ~700 low-hanbging fruit

GNU Shepherd config contribution

2022-01-15 Thread Adam Faiz
Hello! I would like to contribute examples of Shepherd services, by sending my Shepherd system configuration file that I use. Attached is the configuration file. I hope this will help add more detailed examples to the GNU Shepherd manual. ;; init.scm -- default shepherd configuration file. ;;

Re: Caching The Python World: guix shell --container

2022-01-15 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
jgart writes: > On Sat, 15 Jan 2022 08:45:57 +0100 Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> >> jgart writes: >> >> > Is there currently a convenient way to tell Guix to build "all python-* >> > packages" and cache them? >> >> This should do it: >> >> guix build --keep-going -e '\ >> (begin \ >>

Re: Celebrating ten years of Guix

2022-01-15 Thread Manolis Ragkousis
I still remember sending my first patch in 2014 and the happiness of getting it accepted. I am using Guix everywhere and has made my life so much simpler to experiment with things. I love the Guix Community! Looking forward to another 10 year and beyond :D On 1/15/22 06:52, Pjotr Prins wrote:

Re: Caching The Python World: guix shell --container

2022-01-15 Thread jgart
On Sat, 15 Jan 2022 08:45:57 +0100 Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > jgart writes: > > > Is there currently a convenient way to tell Guix to build "all python-* > > packages" and cache them? > > This should do it: > > guix build --keep-going -e '\ > (begin \ > (import (guix packages