Re: intrinsic vs extrinsic identifier: toward more robustness?

2023-03-03 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Maxime (it's been some time, welcome back!) Maxime Devos writes: [...] > I think nar stuff should be kept outside SWH. It doesn't seem > scalable to me for SWH to support the format of every distribution. > Likewise, I think that SWH identifiers should _not_ become an > intrinsic identifier

Re: The package/inherit trap

2023-03-03 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes: > Hi! > > Maxim Cournoyer 写道: >> Simon Tournier writes: >>> It is not clear for me why you choose one over the other. From my >>> current understanding, I would be tempted to always use >>> 'package/inherit' and never plain 'inherit'. >> >> I also got confused

Re: [PATCH] Cuirass: Complete IPv6 support

2023-03-03 Thread Leo Famulari
On Wed, Mar 01, 2023 at 12:34:08AM -0800, Ryan Sundberg wrote: > Hello Guix hackers, > > I have implemented IPv6 support for Cuirass in the attached patchset. > This has been tested on a multi-node cluster running Cuirass over IPv6 > with some real builds. It should maintain full backwards compati

Re: intrinsic vs extrinsic identifier: toward more robustness?

2023-03-03 Thread Maxime Devos
Op 03-03-2023 om 19:07 schreef Simon Tournier: Hi, I would like to open a discussion about how we identify the source origin (fixed output). It is of vitally importance for being robust on the long-term (say 3-5 years). It matters in Reproducible Research context, but not only. # First thin

The package/inherit trap (was: gnu: stellarium: Enable ShowMySky.)

2023-03-03 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Hi! Maxim Cournoyer 写道: Simon Tournier writes: It is not clear for me why you choose one over the other. From my current understanding, I would be tempted to always use 'package/inherit' and never plain 'inherit'. I also got confused by that in the past; Same. I think it's a rite of pas

intrinsic vs extrinsic identifier: toward more robustness?

2023-03-03 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, I would like to open a discussion about how we identify the source origin (fixed output). It is of vitally importance for being robust on the long-term (say 3-5 years). It matters in Reproducible Research context, but not only. # First thing first === ## What is an intrinsi

Re: Fwd: [gnu-soc] GNU Guix Project: Decentralized substitute distribution

2023-03-03 Thread Csepp
Shivam Madlani writes: > -- Forwarded message - > From: Shivam Madlani > Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2023 at 12:42 > Subject: [gnu-soc] GNU Guix Project: Decentralized substitute distribution > To: > > Hello all, > My name is Shivam Madlani aiming for GSoC'23, and I am particularly > int

Re: Projects for the Google Summer of Code

2023-03-03 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Fri, 3 Mar 2023 at 01:51, Kyle Andrews wrote: > > Do you mean ’guix.install()’ from r-guix-install? > > > > https://cran.rstudio.com/web/packages/guix.install/index.html > > > > How do you install Python packages from the Python REPL? > > With the reticulate package in R, a python environ

Re: Guix, Nix flakes, and object capabilities

2023-03-03 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Tue, 28 Feb 2023 at 22:13, Jonathan Frederickson wrote: > I recently had a discussion in #spritely on Libera.Chat about Guix and > Nix, and in particular a (relatively) new feature of Nix called flakes > that Guix doesn't currently have an analogue for. Well, even after several readings