User defined custom packages.

2014-04-07 Thread Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala
Hello Guix, Is there place where I can put custom defined package definitions?. This is similar to ".emacs". I use (and contribute) el-get¹ for emacs which allows put package definitions (recipes what they are called) in .emacs. Those definition can be new packages or overwrite of original defini

Re: undoing a --roll-back

2014-04-07 Thread Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala
Hello Ludovic, On Apr 07 2014, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > (Adding bug-guix so we keep track of it.) Thanks > In the meantime you can do it by hand by changing the target of the > /var/guix/profiles/per-user/$USER/guix-profile symlink (or similar.) Thanks, that was easy. -- ఎంద

undoing a --roll-back

2014-04-06 Thread Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala
Hello all, I am trying to understand rollback feature. I have five generations in the package history. As I operated roll-back command, my "current" generation sets to 3 from 4 (shell log pasted below). Now how can I return to 4. More general, can I go to a desired generation by giving number?

Re: GSoC: slot request deadline on Apr. 6th

2014-04-06 Thread Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala
Hello Ludovic, > Yagnesh: are you still interested in the Emacs UI project? Yes, I am interested and working on it. Thanks., -- ఎందరో మహానుభావులు అందరికి వందనములు. YYR

Re: packaging help

2014-03-23 Thread Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala
Hello Eric, On Mar 21 2014, Eric Bavier wrote: > Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala writes: > >> Hello Eric, >> >> On Mar 21 2014, Eric Bavier wrote: >> >>> Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala writes: >>> >>>> (license license:x11-style >

Re: packaging help

2014-03-23 Thread Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala
Hello Ludovic, On Mar 21 2014, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala skribis: > >> (license license:x11-style >> "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Unidata/UDUNITS-2/master/COPYRIGHT";) > > This should read: > > (l

Re: Emacs UI for Guix (GSOC)

2014-03-23 Thread Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala
Hello Ludovic, On Mar 23 2014, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala skribis: > >> * Timeline of the development. >> ** Before April 21: >> - Getting familiar with guix concepts and code base >> - Study Emacs Package.el implementation. &

Re: Emacs UI for Guix (GSOC)

2014-03-21 Thread Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala
Hello Ludovic, On Mar 21 2014, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > Hi! > > Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala skribis: > >> I know its too late and few hours before the dead line of GSOC >> application. Anyway I wrote a proposal based on previously discussed by Xue¹ &

packaging help

2014-03-21 Thread Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala
Hello, I am trying to package UDUNITS2¹ which is a dependency of Netcdf4. I am getting an syntax error while building guix. I pasted the following in maths.scm (similar to units package definition). --8<---cut here---start->8--- (define-public udunits (pac

Installation questions.

2014-03-21 Thread Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala
Hello all, I have followed installation procedure and created users for guix-builder. Started guix-daemon. While trying to install hello package I had few problems, but managed to go further, thanks to the error message emitting from guix-deamon. At first I had to create /gnu/store folder the

Emacs UI for Guix (GSOC)

2014-03-21 Thread Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala
Hello all, I know its too late and few hours before the dead line of GSOC application. Anyway I wrote a proposal based on previously discussed by Xue¹ in the list. I am attaching that here. I would like to work on this whether or not I will get selected for GSOC. I seek your comments (especially

Subject: [PATCH] Fix url.

2014-03-20 Thread Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala
Hello, Updated url license.scm. >From 81dd581ff98f6ed210432d1eeaf4c98a8e1a3d4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yakkala Yagnesh Raghava Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 00:15:26 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] Fix url. * guix/licenses.scm: fix url --- guix/licenses.scm |2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1

Re: [GSoC] Emacs UI for Guix

2014-02-22 Thread Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala
Hello Ludovic, Thanks for the reply. > I would recommend that you first familiarize yourself with Guix by > installing it, reporting any problems, and browsing the docs and code. Sure, I will do that. > This project may require a little bit of Scheme hacking to factorize > code between the ‘gu