Bug triage

2024-11-03 Thread Nicolas Graves
Hi Guix, I've tried to do some bug/patch triage yesterday and marked a bunch of patches as "easy" when they have not been reviewed and seemed easy to review. Some, if not all, of those patches are now marked "investigate" on QA. Is that current expected behaviour of QA? I guess this is somethi

Re: New North American based Guix Substitute Server, cuirass.genenetwork.org Now Available

2024-11-03 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On 2024-07-06, Collin J. Doering wrote: > I am excited to announce that Guix substitutes (for x86_64) are now > available in North America, thanks to the generous contribution of > server hardware and infrastructure from GeneNetwork.org. The last evaluation that actually seems to have succeeded wa

Some code in guix-package* is somehow reached multiple times without any clear reason?

2024-11-03 Thread Evan Cooney
Hello guix developers, I was profiling each expression in guix-package* trying to find which expression takes the most time to evaluate when I noticed the profiling command displaying data multiple times despite wrapping an expression that looks like it's only evaluated one time. Here is the code:

Re: Understanding how guix selects a bootloader variant

2024-11-03 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Sun, Nov 03, 2024 at 05:38:11PM +0100, Tobias Alexandra Platen wrote: > I am currently trying to build a virtual machine image for powerpc64le. > So I intend to fix known errors, starting with the bootloader: > configure: error: platform "efi" is not supported for target CPU > "powerpc64le". The

Re: Announcing shepherd-run

2024-11-03 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Sun, Nov 03, 2024 at 04:57:09PM +0100, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, 3 Nov 2024 15:19:04 +0200 > Efraim Flashner wrote: > > > Announcing the initial release of shepherd-run! > > > > Do you have experience with systemd and systemd-run? Do you wish you > > were able to quickl

Understanding how guix selects a bootloader variant

2024-11-03 Thread Tobias Alexandra Platen
I am currently trying to build a virtual machine image for powerpc64le. So I intend to fix known errors, starting with the bootloader: configure: error: platform "efi" is not supported for target CPU "powerpc64le". The right bootloader variant for anything powerpc, starting from G4 is openfirmware.

Re: Announcing shepherd-run

2024-11-03 Thread Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
Hi, On Sun, 3 Nov 2024 15:19:04 +0200 Efraim Flashner wrote: > Announcing the initial release of shepherd-run! > > Do you have experience with systemd and systemd-run? Do you wish you > were able to quickly and easily add a simple service to your (user or > system) shepherd instance? > > Using

Re: State of JS runtime environment in Guix

2024-11-03 Thread Ashvith Shetty
Hello Jelle, I've just sent a patch series (https://issues.guix.gnu.org/74187) bumping our node-lts package to 20.18.0. This would be a first step to bumping it to 22.X.Y, after which I think it should be fairly easy to create and maintain an up-to-date node-current package. Thank you for your p

Re: State of JS runtime environment in Guix

2024-11-03 Thread Jelle Licht
Hi Ashvith, Ashvith Shetty writes: > Hello, > I've not come across any new issues in a long time with regards to the > state of JS runtime environment in Guix, hence this mail. > > From my observation: > > - NodeJS is severely lagging behind at 18.9.0. The current version is > 23.1.0, I've

Re: [PULL] Request for pull/commit some old & easy updates

2024-11-03 Thread Sharlatan Hellseher
Hi Steve, Thank you for digrest! I'll try to review and apply when I have some time slot. Oleg On Sat, 2 Nov 2024 at 22:31, Steve George wrote: > > Hi Sharlatan, > > I've been working on going through the bugtracker to find some 'old' but > low-risk patches. As I don't have commit access, wou

Re: Thinking about doing a Talk at FOSDEM

2024-11-03 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 09:10:41AM +0100, Tobias Alexandra Platen wrote: > Hello, > > I recently had a look at FOSDEM's accepted developer rooms > and I am thinking of doing a talk this year again. Last year > I did my first talk "Using the ECP5 for Libre-SOC prototyping" last > year, this year I

Replace Icedove for Thunderbird

2024-11-03 Thread Sergio Pastor Pérez
Hello. Is it possible to have Thunderbird packaged in Guix? If so, why are we still using Icedove? The Debian wiki says that the trademark issues with Thunderbird have been resolved: https://wiki.debian.org/Thunderbird Regards, Sergio

State of JS runtime environment in Guix

2024-11-03 Thread Ashvith Shetty
Hello, I've not come across any new issues in a long time with regards to the state of JS runtime environment in Guix, hence this mail. From my observation: - NodeJS is severely lagging behind at 18.9.0. The current version is 23.1.0, I've tried bumpin to 22.0.0, incrementing per patch versio