Re: Qt in core-updates (was: KDE in core-updates)

On 2/26/23 18:43, Philip McGrath wrote: Hi, On Sunday, February 26, 2023 7:44:20 AM EST Andreas Enge wrote: In any case, I realised that we are still compiling most packages (including KDE) with Qt 5, which is seriously outdated (not maintained any more in the free version since May 2021). Qt

Re: Qt in core-updates (was: KDE in core-updates)

Hi, On Sunday, February 26, 2023 7:44:20 AM EST Andreas Enge wrote: > > In any case, I realised that we are still compiling most packages (including > KDE) with Qt 5, which is seriously outdated (not maintained any more in the > free version since May 2021). Qt 6.3 support will end in April 2023,

Question on the process of packge withdrawal

Hi Guix! I've noticed a tendency in core-updates and staging of withdrawing old packages, packages which were created from forks in the past or packages failing to build due to increased complexity of the package. If we check

Re: Projects for the Google Summer of Code

Dear Guix, I have been reading on this list of Andreas struggles updating python packages as an outsider to that community. If python programmers are not sticking around, then that may be sign they could use more help. Python provides access to an unparalleled amount of functionality which gre

[PATCH 0/3] [shepherd] improve race-free spawn+wait

These patches fill out shepherd's procedures for running processes to completion. They add a replacement for 'system' to complement the existing replacement for 'system*', and add a 'fork+exec+wait-process' procedure so that the flexibility of that family of procedures is available for this use ca

[PATCH 0/3] [shepherd] improve race-free spawn+wait

These patches fill out shepherd's procedures for running processes to completion. They add a replacement for 'system' to complement the existing replacement for 'system*', and add a 'fork+exec+wait-process' procedure so that the flexibility of that family of procedures is available for this use ca

Re: Qt in core-updates (was: KDE in core-updates)

Am Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 07:19:15PM +0100 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: > Given the test name, one would hope that it’s the usual time bomb of an > expired X.509 certificate. Apparently not, just some strange handling of openssl@3; if I understand correctly, these tests are expected to fail and should b

Re: Merging branch wip-haskell

Hi, > just a heads-up: The long overdue Haskell update is finally rolling in, > bumping our packages to Stackage release 20.5 and the compiler to 9.2. The > corresponding issue is #61420. the branch has been merged into master. Lars