Re: On the quest for a new release model

Greg Hogan writes: > On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 12:43 PM Suhail Singh > wrote: >> >> Suhail Singh writes: >> >> > The issue, as I see it, is the time commitment required from the >> > release-team. >> >> Correction, the issues (IMO) are (in no particular order): >> 1. the timespan (several weeks)

Re: Licence of the Guix blog posts

Hello Ludo, Ludovic Courtès writes: > You might remember that I started long ago asking people who had > contributed to the blog whether they would agree to licensing their work > under CC-BY-SA 4.0 and GFDL version 1.3 or later, with no Invariant > Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-

Re: Fwd: [core-updates] libaio test fails on powerpc64le-linux due to kernel bug

Hello Tobias, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes: > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]] > Thiago, > > Done: > - Ran ‘apt update && apt full-upgrade’ > - rebooted Thank you! > - read [0] to figure out what Debian's weirdo unames mean. > > [0]: > https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/509247/debian-lin

Fwd: [core-updates] libaio test fails on powerpc64le-linux due to kernel bug

e” to fix the problem but since I don't have console access to the VM I'd need someone else to reboot it just in case it doesn't come back on its own... -- Thanks Thiago Thiago Jung Bauermann writes: > On the core-updates branch, libaio has been updated to version 0.3.113

Re: Translating news on weblate?

Hello Julien, Julien Lepiller writes: > Hi Guix! > > I was thinking we could have our news file translated at weblate, which > would help having more people translate it. Attached is a script that > is able to generate a pot file from the news.scm file and a translated > news.scm file from the

Re: glibc-2.33 fails to build on POWER9

Hello Tobias, Tobias Platen writes: > I tried to build glibc-2.33 on my Talos II (no cross compile here), > it fails because the compiler is likely outdated. > > checking if the target machine is at least POWER8... yes > checking if the compiler supports -mno-gnu-attribute... yes > checking if

Re: Who’s in for mentoring?

Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hey there! > > Surely we can get more than three volunteers for mentoring; the more we > are, the less work any one of us will have to do. > > Who’s in? > > I could name a bunch of people who’ve been helping submitters a lot—you > know who you are :-)—and this

Re: Merging ‘staging’?

Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello Guix, > > Ludovic Courtès skribis: > >> Which means I’ll merge ‘staging’ in ‘master’ tomorrow morning if nothing >> has collapsed by then. :-) > > Merged, enjoy! :-) Nice! > Thanks to everyone who helped on the way! Thank you for merging the branch!

Re: Merging ‘staging’?

Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > ‘guix weather -s i686-linux’ says 89% (which is underestimated, because > it wrongfully checks for all the packages, including unsupported > packages), which sounds good. > > We have to check for AArch64 & co. Any takers? Sorry for the delay. I've built some

Re: On commit access, patch review, and remaining healthy

Hello, Giovanni Biscuolo writes: > Arun Isaac writes: > >> - We have strict conventions for commit messages. Our commit message >> Changelog is a strange dated practice from the time before good >> version control systems. I can live with it, but not everyone likes >> it. Let's just say

Re: Teams

Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Vagrant Cascadian skribis: > >> On 2022-06-04, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >>> As a first step I’d suggest collecting teams, setting up the email >>> aliases, and updating the website to show the existing teams. Here’s >>> a draft of three teams: >> >> I'm almost a

Re: Teams

"pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" writes: > On Sat, Jun 04, 2022 at 02:50:49PM +, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote: >> I think we should also have (natural) language 'teams' who can be >> pinged when, e.g., a news item lands, through a single >> guix-translators@ meta-alias, and who can co-ordinate b

Re: Updating mumi on berlin

Hello Ludo, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Thiago Jung Bauermann skribis: > >> I tried the latter a couple of weeks ago and it didn't work either, >> though it's highly likely that I did something wrong in my Scheme code. >> I also didn't use the 1-s

Re: Updating mumi on berlin

Hello zimoun, zimoun writes: > Hi Thiago, > > On Fri, 06 May 2022 at 00:22, Thiago Jung Bauermann > wrote: > >> I didn't go that route because I don't like disabling tests without >> understanding why they fail and it took me a while to understand the

Re: GNU Mes 0.24 released

Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Jan Nieuwenhuizen skribis: > >> Mes has now been ported to M2-Planet and can be bootstrapped using >> stage0-posix[0], starting from the 357-byte hex0 binary of the >> bootstrap-seeds[1], as was promised at FOSDEM'21[2]. > > This is amazing… congrats to you &

Re: Updating mumi on berlin

Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi, > > Maxim Cournoyer skribis: > >> Yes, that would be the correct and general solution (I hope you get to >> fix it, else I may look into it in some time). Workarounds currently in >> use can be seen in our mutter package definition (it's a bit convoluted,

Re: Updating mumi on berlin

(IIRC, I think they're related to the lei >> tests expecting to be able to kill the lei-daemon process, which isn't >> the case in Guix's build environment.) > > On Thu, 05 May 2022 at 00:13, Thiago Jung Bauermann > wrote: > >> Yes, that's what I

Re: Updating mumi on berlin

Hello, Maxim Cournoyer writes: > Hi, > > Thiago Jung Bauermann writes: > > [...] > >>> (IIRC, I think they're related to the lei tests expecting to be able >>> to kill the lei-daemon process, which isn't the case in Guix's build >>

Re: Updating mumi on berlin

Kyle Meyer writes: > zimoun writes: > >> On Tue, 03 May 2022 at 17:42, Thiago Jung Bauermann >> wrote: > [...] >>> Just an aside about public-inbox: Starting with version 0.7 it ships >>> with a ‘lei’ tool that can be used to query a local or remot

Re: Updating mumi on berlin

Hello zimoun, zimoun writes: > Instead of subscription, public-inbox provides the archives as a Git > repo. Therefore, being up to date just becomes “guix pull” and the Git > repo can be transformed to Maildir using e.g., > > $git rev-list | while read sha; do > $git show $sha:m >

Re: 10 years of stories behind Guix

Hello! Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello Guix! > > Today it’s been 10 years since the first commit to Guix. To celebrate > it, zimoun has collected stories from a sample of the 600+ people who’ve > contributed to Guix over the years, which you can read here: > > https://guix.gnu.org/en/blog/2

Re: Reviewing the diff when updating a package?

Hello Maxime, Thank you for such a detailed answer to my question. I appreciate it. Maxime Devos writes: > Thiago Jung Bauermann schreef op vr 01-04-2022 om 22:59 [-0300]: >> Hello Maxime, >> >> Maxime Devos writes: >> >> > Patch is not yet ready (I&#

Reviewing the diff when updating a package?

Hello Maxime, Maxime Devos writes: > Patch is not yet ready (I'm looking at the source code diff for > anything ‘suspicious’), just reserving a bug number and avoiding double > work. Will send an actual patch later. I hope you don't mind me asking what do you mean by ‘suspicious’? Is it rev

Re: Packages for old Emacs versions

Hello Philip, Philip Kaludercic writes: > reading [0], I would like to ask if there is any interest in > up-streaming the work I have been doing to build old versions of Emacs > using Guix (the main use-case is to help with testing Emacs packages on > various versions)[1]? This is a very inte

Re: [minor patch] Amend CoC

Taylan Kammer writes: > Just one remark for them: most women I know would think twice before > spending time trying to get into a community whose rules intentionally > don't acknowledge sex-based discrimination. Honest question, because (IIUC) this is the whole point of having a CoC: Do those

Re: Could someone please restart this Cuirass build?

Em quinta-feira, 13 de janeiro de 2022, às 15:41:49 -03, Tobias Geerinckx- Rice escreveu: > Thiago Jung Bauermann 写道： > > > Therefore, could someone please restart this Cuirass build? > > Done. Thank you! -- Thanks, Thiago

Could someone please restart this Cuirass build?

Hello! This powerpc64le-linux build: https://ci.guix.gnu.org/build/70/details failed because of the intermitent TLS error: --8<---cut here---start->8--- guix substitute: error: TLS error in procedure 'read_from_session_record_port': Error decoding the receiv

Re: core-updates-frozen branch merged

Hello! Em segunda-feira, 13 de dezembro de 2021, às 22:34:34 -03, Maxim Cournoyer escreveu: > Hello Guix! > > In case you hadn't taken notice, the core-update-frozen branch was > finally merged into master. Hooray! Thank you very much to everyone who made this happen! I really appreciate the e

Re: 01/03: gnu: freecad: Switch to vtk-9.

Hello Mathieu, Thank you for fixing this! Only one small nit below that I just noticed: Em terça-feira, 30 de novembro de 2021, às 17:27:37 -03, guix- comm...@gnu.org escreveu: > diff --git a/gnu/local.mk b/gnu/local.mk > index 604c6cf..bed3550 100644 > --- a/gnu/local.mk > +++ b/gnu/local.mk > @

Re: Replacing polkit by polkit-duktape on core-updates-frozen ?

Hello, Em terça-feira, 23 de novembro de 2021, às 14:18:10 -03, Ludovic Courtès escreveu: > > But my "test" fails the same: > > > > $ ./pre-inst-env guix build --system=aarch64-linux \ > > > > -e '(@ (gnu packages polkit) polkit)' -n |& grep polkit > > > > /gnu/store/dw11y85xfsb8hcg7w2cw57

Re: Replacing polkit by polkit-duktape on core-updates-frozen ?

Hello Maxim, Em quinta-feira, 11 de novembro de 2021, às 15:23:37 -03, Maxim Cournoyer escreveu: > Hello Guix! > > I've finally merged the core-updates-frozen-batched-changes to > core-updates-frozen. Hooray! > One thing we could do in the meantime is to replace our polkit package > with polk

Re: 58/142: gnu: polkit: Update to 0.120 and ungraft.

Hello Maxim, [ Not sure which mailing list to copy on this email, so I’m adding guix-devel. I hope you don’t mind. ] Em quarta-feira, 20 de outubro de 2021, às 15:56:37 -03, guix- comm...@gnu.org escreveu: > apteryx pushed a commit to branch core-updates-frozen-batched-changes > in repository

Re: Time for a request-for-comments process?

Hello, Em quarta-feira, 27 de outubro de 2021, às 19:28:14 -03, Katherine Cox- Buday escreveu: > Ludovic Courtès writes: > > I think a major goal of the process would be to formalize a minimum > > and a maximum duration under which an RFC is under evaluation, and a > > mechanism to determine whet

Re: Incentives for review

Hello Kyle, Em sexta-feira, 22 de outubro de 2021, às 22:43:05 -03, Kyle Meyer escreveu: > Thiago Jung Bauermann writes: > > Em quinta-feira, 21 de outubro de 2021, às 10:38:44 -03, Artem Chernyak > > escreveu: > [...] > > >> One thing that could help this, is to

Re: Incentives for review

Hello, Em quinta-feira, 21 de outubro de 2021, às 13:06:35 -03, Ricardo Wurmus escreveu: > Thiago Jung Bauermann writes: > > 2. Going through the guix-patches mailing list looking for > > submissions that > > touch the few areas of Guix where I have at least some &g

Re: Incentives for review

Hello Artem, Em quinta-feira, 21 de outubro de 2021, às 10:38:44 -03, Artem Chernyak escreveu: > > On Wed, Oct 20, 2021 at 4:37 PM Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote: > [...] > > > One thing that would help me would be some way to “subscribe” to > > changes in certain areas o

Re: Incentives for review

Hello, Em terça-feira, 19 de outubro de 2021, às 12:41:23 -03, Ludovic Courtès escreveu: > zimoun skribis: > > On Tue, 19 Oct 2021 at 14:56, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > [...] > > I would like to see us committers do more review work. But I also view > things from a different angle: everyone con

Re: Tricking peer review

Hello, Em sexta-feira, 15 de outubro de 2021, às 19:03:22 -03, Liliana Marie Prikler escreveu: > Am Freitag, den 15.10.2021, 20:54 +0200 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: > > Consider this file as if it were a patch you’re reviewing: > > > > (define-module (content-addressed)) > > (use-modules (guix) > >

Re: core-updates-frozen: Planning for the last world rebuild

Hello Mathieu, Em quinta-feira, 30 de setembro de 2021, às 06:03:52 -03, Mathieu Othacehe escreveu: > Hey Thiago, > > > I was waiting for this world rebuild to happen to see the results in > > Cuirass now that powerpc64le-linux builds are only done on guixp9, but > > in hindsight it would have b

Re: core-updates-frozen: Planning for the last world rebuild

Hello Ludo, Em terça-feira, 28 de setembro de 2021, às 08:57:45 -03, Ludovic Courtès escreveu: > Hello Guix! > > Wouldn’t it be nice to get ‘core-updates-frozen’ merged? :-) > > What about merging the patches blocked by > ? We could even have them on a > sep

Re: Batching world-rebuilding changes for the core-updates-frozen branch

Hello again, Em quinta-feira, 9 de setembro de 2021, às 19:47:20 -03, Thiago Jung Bauermann escreveu: > Hello, > > Em quinta-feira, 9 de setembro de 2021, às 19:33:43 -03, Tobias > Geerinckx- > Rice escreveu: > > Thiago Jung Bauermann 写道： > > > > > Curio

Re: Batching world-rebuilding changes for the core-updates-frozen branch

Hello again, Em quarta-feira, 8 de setembro de 2021, às 12:00:34 -03, Maxim Cournoyer escreveu: > Since there's going to be at least this change [0] causing a world > rebuild of the core-updates-frozen branch, I'd like to know if there are > other world-rebuilding but low-risk changes you'd like

Re: Batching world-rebuilding changes for the core-updates-frozen branch

Hello, Em quinta-feira, 9 de setembro de 2021, às 19:33:43 -03, Tobias Geerinckx- Rice escreveu: > Thiago Jung Bauermann 写道： > > > Curiously, the odd-numbered workers still advertise > > powerpc64-linux: > > https://ci.guix.gnu.org/machine/hydra-guix-101 > > …?

Re: Batching world-rebuilding changes for the core-updates-frozen branch

Hello, Em quinta-feira, 9 de setembro de 2021, às 12:47:56 -03, Tobias Geerinckx- Rice escreveu: > Thiago Jung Bauermann 写道： > > > Mathieu made the change with commit c0a9022d8234 (“hydra: > > cuirass: Disable > > powerpc64le emulation.”) on the maintenance repo (thank

Re: Batching world-rebuilding changes for the core-updates-frozen branch

Hello Maxim, Em quarta-feira, 8 de setembro de 2021, às 12:00:34 -03, Maxim Cournoyer escreveu: > Hello Guix! > > Since there's going to be at least this change [0] causing a world > rebuild of the core-updates-frozen branch, I'd like to know if there are > other world-rebuilding but low-risk ch

Re: core-updates-frozen on powerpc64le-linux

Hello! Em quarta-feira, 11 de agosto de 2021, às 07:18:27 -03, Ludovic Courtès escreveu: > Thiago Jung Bauermann skribis: > > Em quarta-feira, 4 de agosto de 2021, às 17:48:59 -03, Ludovic Courtès > > escreveu: > >> Thiago Jung Bauermann skribis: > >> Note

Re: core-updates-frozen on powerpc64le-linux

Hi Ludo’! Em quarta-feira, 4 de agosto de 2021, às 17:48:59 -03, Ludovic Courtès escreveu: > Thiago Jung Bauermann skribis: > > Em quarta-feira, 28 de julho de 2021, às 08:50:16 -03, Mathieu Othacehe > > > escreveu: > [...] > > >> Cuirass has started evalua

Re: Guix co-maintainers rotation

Hello, Em quarta-feira, 4 de agosto de 2021, às 12:06:25 -03, Maxim Cournoyer escreveu: > Let's all take a moment to share our gratitude to both Marius and > Ludovic, who have done so much to make GNU Guix the enjoyable project > (both as a technical project and community) that it is today. > >

core-updates-frozen on powerpc64le-linux (was: Core updates frozen.)

Hello! Em quarta-feira, 28 de julho de 2021, às 08:50:16 -03, Mathieu Othacehe escreveu: > Hello, > > A new core-updates-frozen branch is available here: > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/log/?h=core-updates-frozen. Hooray! > This means that the core-updates branch remains open, whi

Re: bug#48941: [powerpc64le-linux] libfaketime CLOCK_MONOTONIC test hangs

Hello, Em quarta-feira, 21 de julho de 2021, às 11:31:25 -03, Kaelyn escreveu: > Hi, > > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > > On Wednesday, July 21st, 2021 at 1:08 AM, Chris Marusich wrote: > > Now run it: > > > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > > > > (gdb

Re: Use of %texlive-revision and %texlive-tag in tex.scm

Hello, Em segunda-feira, 5 de julho de 2021, às 14:09:24 -03, Xinglu Chen escreveu: > FYI, someone else is already workin on upgrading Texlive to 2021 on the > ‘core-updates’ branch (Texlive is already at 2020 on core-updates). > > > > Maybe you would be in

Re: [core-updates] texlive 2021 bootstrap problem

Hello, TeX Live situation update: Em quarta-feira, 30 de junho de 2021, às 13:21:56 -03, Maxim Cournoyer escreveu: > Thiago Jung Bauermann writes: > > I was able to build the main TeX Live packages with source tarball > > version 20210325 – the latest on the historic TeX Live

Re: bug#49337: Guix pull fails on my Talos II

Hello, Em sexta-feira, 2 de julho de 2021, às 22:36:26 -03, Chris Marusich escreveu: > FYI, I was able to successfully "guix pull" from 83f8b6d (Apr 09) to > c33e200 (Jul 02) just now on my own POWER9 machine (a Blackbird). This could be bug 48064. If it is, then it’s an intermitent problem and

Re: [core-updates] texlive 2021 bootstrap problem

Hello, TeX Live situation update: Em sexta-feira, 25 de junho de 2021, às 02:00:37 -03, Thiago Jung Bauermann escreveu: > Em sexta-feira, 25 de junho de 2021, às 00:34:23 -03, Maxim Cournoyer > escreveu: > > > I had a cursory look at the commits; they look good to me! And

Re: [core-updates] texlive 2021 bootstrap problem

Hi Maxim, Em sexta-feira, 25 de junho de 2021, às 00:34:23 -03, Maxim Cournoyer escreveu: > Thiago Jung Bauermann writes: > > It’s possible to build texlive-latex-l3kernel with IniTeX (i.e., by > > calling `pdftex -ini` or `tex -ini`) and docstrip, without any format > > l

Re: [core-updates] texlive 2021 bootstrap problem

Hello Maxim, Em quinta-feira, 24 de junho de 2021, às 15:26:55 -03, Maxim Cournoyer escreveu: > Hi Thiago, > > Thiago Jung Bauermann writes: > > Hello, > > > > Em terça-feira, 15 de junho de 2021, às 16:00:51 -03, Thiago Jung > > Bauermann> > > escr

Re: [core-updates] texlive 2021 bootstrap problem

Hello, Em terça-feira, 15 de junho de 2021, às 16:00:51 -03, Thiago Jung Bauermann escreveu: > Does anyone have an idea how to break this dependency loop? Do we need to > have a package definition for a pre-2019-10 version of LaTeX just to > build texlive-latex-l3kernel, and then use

[core-updates] texlive 2021 bootstrap problem

Hello, In an attempt to verify whether bug 48064¹ (”texlive-* packages fail to build non-deterministically”) is fixed by the current TeX Live version, I’ve been working on updating it to version 2021.1². Unfortunately I ran into a bootstrapping issue: texlive-latex-base now depends on texlive-