Re: more package transformations: overrides

2023-03-25 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hello, Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Maxim Cournoyer writes: > >>> I think it would improve usability to be able to use the *same* names in >>> an override file. Got a package with name “python-pytorch” in that >>> file? It replaces “python-pytorch” in the graph. >> >> It's still a bit too abstrac

[GSoC 23] distributed substitutes, cost of storage

2023-03-25 Thread Attila Lendvai
welcome on board Anand! > In case a user requests for a substitute and there is a missing > block in the decoding process, a HTTP request for block would sent > to the substitute server and the server will encode the > corresponding block in real time and push it back into the > network. The bloc

Re: Herding file-systems

2023-03-25 Thread Liliana Marie Prikler
Am Mittwoch, dem 08.03.2023 um 14:54 + schrieb Bruno Victal: > Co-authored-by: Felix Lechner > > Some observations and potential plans of action to improve file- > system handling and proper NFS support within Guix. > > > Relaxing dependency field of file-system record type > ===

Re: Potential removal of unmaintained node-openzwave-shared

2023-03-25 Thread Philip McGrath
Hi, On Wed, Mar 22, 2023, at 8:08 AM, Jelle Licht wrote: > Hey guix, > > In getting `Node.js' updated to a more recent LTS version[0], I found > out that node-openzwave-shared no longer builds with modern versions of > node [1]; random people on the Internet seem to indicate that > the hip new thi

Contributing Guix Home services

2023-03-25 Thread Tanguy LE CARROUR
Hi Guix, For the past few… months (!?) I've been working on migrating from git+stow to a proper Guix Home setup. It's been painful, but I've learned a lot along the way. There's still a lot to be done —and a lot to learn!—, but I wanted to know what were the requirements for a home service to be