xz backdoor

Hi Guixers Just stumbled upon this recently discovered supply chain attack on xz, inserting a backdoor via test files [1, 2]. And it made me wondering, what would have been the effects on guix and how can we potentially avoid it? Stay safe! Reza [1] https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-securi

Re: Failed to build in QA

Hi Christopher I submitted a new revision to the issue, but the QA link shows Issue not found This could mean the issue does not exist, it has no patches or has been closed. do you know what the problem is here? Thanks for your help, Best, Reza

Restart of v4l-utils build

Hi List I wanted to install python-sphinx-gallery but deep down in the dependency list v4l-utils is failing [1]. Locally it builds fine therefore I assume the build only needs to be restarted. Thanks, Reza [1] https://ci.guix.gnu.org/build/2030706/details -- Reza Housseini This message is

Re: Failed to build in QA

This is probably down to a top level circular dependency. In particular, trying to paraview to compute the version to form part of the native-search-path at the top level causes problems. I'm wondering why it builds fine locally but causes problems in QA have you any pointers what might be the

Re: ActtivityPub and Haunt

ioned on the page, are there any attempts at packaging some of the software e.g. microblog.pub? -- Reza Housseini This message is signed with my GnuPG key: C0F3 0812 9AF2 80F4 0830 C2C1 C375 C6AF 0512 5C52 OpenPGP_0xC375C6AF05125C52.asc Description: OpenPGP public key OpenPGP_sign

Version from file in a package

quot;open-file") (value "~A: ~S") (value ("No such file or directory" "VERSION")) (value (2))) How can I achieve this? Thanks for your input! Best, Reza [1] https://guix.gnu.org/en/blog/2023/from-development-environments-to-continuous-integrationthe-ultim

Re: poetry not building

he suggestion anyway. Cheers, Reza -- Reza Housseini This message is signed with my GnuPG key: C0F3 0812 9AF2 80F4 0830 C2C1 C375 C6AF 0512 5C52 OpenPGP_0xC375C6AF05125C52.asc Description: OpenPGP public key OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

poetry not building

Hi Poetry is not building on ci.guix.gnu.org [1]. There is a pending patch [2] on the issue tracker. What is missing to apply this patch and how can I help? Cheers, Reza [1] https://ci.guix.gnu.org/search?query=poetry [2] https://issues.guix.gnu.org/63139 -- Reza Housseini This message is

Re: LaTeX packaging policy

Good question, maybe we should just do that. Thoughts? What about size? Does this not bloat up profile sizes? -- Reza Housseini This message is signed with my GnuPG key: C0F3 0812 9AF2 80F4 0830 C2C1 C375 C6AF 0512 5C52 OpenPGP_0xC375C6AF05125C52.asc Description: OpenPGP public key

Re: 04/04: gnu: Add fwupd.

On Wednesday, August 31, 2022, Liliana Marie Prikler < liliana.prik...@gmail.com> wrote: > Am Mittwoch, dem 31.08.2022 um 09:26 -0400 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer: > > Hi, > > > > guix-comm...@gnu.org writes: > > > > > civodul pushed a commit to branch master > > > in repository guix. > > > > > > commi

Re: Merging the purge-python2-packages branch

edule for the removals, then bang purge. I don't see the problem, python 2 was sunsetting in 2020(!) [1] after a prolongation from 2015, so it should not come as a surprise. Cheers, Reza [1] https://www.python.org/doc/sunset-python-2/ -- Reza Housseini This message is signed with my

Re: Multiple profiles with Guix Home

On 5/4/22 09:01, Maxime Devos wrote: Liliana Marie Prikler schreef op wo 04-05-2022 om 06:16 [+0200]: Until the previous mail, I have not seen anything about thematic profiles, so I did not have thematic profiles in mind in my response. Even then, I'm not sure what these thematic profiles are s

Re: Donation of used Softiron Overdrive 1000

On 4/27/22 14:38, Mathieu Othacehe wrote: Hello Julien and Reza, Thanks for the donation! We already have two Overdrive 1000 connected to the build farm behind ci.guix.gnu.org (overdrive1 and dover machines). Adding an extra one, and have it hosted at your place Julien would be great :). You c

Re: Donation of used Softiron Overdrive 1000

? What's its condition overall? Will it die after a few weeks? :D On April 27, 2022 9:03:36 AM GMT+02:00, Reza Housseini wrote: Hi Guixers, I'd like to donate this used machine [1] to the guix project. Is there any interest and when yes can I advice the seller to send the machin

Donation of used Softiron Overdrive 1000

Hi Guixers, I'd like to donate this used machine [1] to the guix project. Is there any interest and when yes can I advice the seller to send the machine directly to the build farm hoster? Thanks for the great project. Kind regards, Reza [1] https://www.ebay-kleinanzeigen.de/s-anzeige/

Re: gcc-4.7 and gcc-4.8 compilation failure in x64

Did you try to use guix time-machine and compile 4.7 from there? Perhaps the issue is the glibc version? On 3/30/22 21:32, Ekaitz Zarraga wrote: Hi Reza, On Wednesday, March 30th, 2022 at 9:27 PM, Reza Housseini wrote: Looks like a bug in gcc: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi

Re: gcc-4.7 and gcc-4.8 compilation failure in x64

Looks like a bug in gcc: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=81712 You probably have to patch gcc 4.* as it was only backported until gcc 5.5 On 3/29/22 21:01, Ekaitz Zarraga wrote: And you try to compile that using `guix build -m manifest.scm` the compilation fails. The same happens

Re: gcc-4.7 and gcc-4.8 compilation failure in x64

Hi Ekaitz Not that I am in any position to answer the question, but could you share a little bit more context? Did the error occur when you were compiling gcc-4.7 or do programs compiled with this compiler have this issue? What path led you to gcc-4.7? Can you share your compilation setting

Re: Guix+Jenkins slides/video

On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 12:36 PM zimoun wrote: > Hi Phil, > > > On Mon, 4 Oct 2021 at 12:30, Phil wrote: > > > https://www.devopsworld.com/agenda/session/617842 > > > > Slides are available at the bottom without registration. The video > > requires registration (and needs full screen). > > Cool

Authenticated Boot and Disk Encryption

Hello Guix! I came across this blog post and was wondering what is the state of authenticated boot and encryption in Guix System? I have this vision where you define such things in your system guile script and everyth