Re: Mystery of missing 'install' phase in guile-build-system

2024-10-07 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi Ekaitz, On Thu, Sep 26 2024, Ekaitz Zarraga wrote: > The fast and simple answer is that the 'install phase is not > mandatory. Well, the guile-build-system definitely installs something. > The build system defines which of the steps it uses and how, they > don't need to have specific names.

Re: Clarification regd. native-search-paths and search-paths

2024-10-07 Thread Suhail Singh
Felix Lechner via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." writes: > All of it is in the Guix source code, however, which is > public. I don't have time to look into it for you right now, but I bet > you and I both would learn a lot! At least in my case, being able to find thi

Patch review & Hacking (Wednesday 9th October 2024)

2024-10-07 Thread Steve George
Hi all, Our next patch review and hacking session is this Wednesday, 9th October. The focus will be pairing/grouping to go through patch reviews and we'll have a general hacking room if you just want to spend some time online hacking away in a 'virtual room' with other Guix people. * If you'd li

Re: Clarification regd. native-search-paths and search-paths

2024-10-07 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi Suhail, On Sun, Oct 06 2024, Suhail Singh wrote: > It seems this adds it to "native"? I'm not sure. All of it is in the Guix source code, however, which is public. I don't have time to look into it for you right now, but I bet you and I both would learn a lot! Kind regards Felix

Re: Are there any polices on author field of the commit?

2024-10-07 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Mon, Oct 07, 2024 at 12:18:37AM +0200, Tomas Volf wrote: > > Hello Guix, > > when looking into the git log of Guix, in particular author field of > many commits, I noticed that some commits have an author in the form of: > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- >