Re: [PATCH] gnu: cross-gcc-arguments: Disable libitm, libvtv and, libsanitizer.

2016-06-24 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 04:07:25PM +0300, Manolis Ragkousis wrote: > Hey Ludo, > > I have reproduced the problem on the latest master targeting i686-linux > and arm-linux-gnueabihf. > > The problem is that those libraries will fail to build when glibc is not > present. Also if target os is none,

Re: article on Guix

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Bruce Byfield skribis: > With the recent attention being paid to Ubuntu's Snappy packages, I > thought this would be a good time to bring the development of Guix to > reader's attention. Great idea. :-) > Would two or three people be willing to answer questions for me over the > nex

Re: article on Guix

2016-06-24 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Bruce, > With the recent attention being paid to Ubuntu's Snappy packages, I > thought this would be a good time to bring the development of Guix to > reader's attention. Excellent timing! > Would two or three people be willing to answer questions for me over the > next few days? I would

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add netcat-openbsd. [v2]

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
ng0 skribis: > On 2016-06-22(11:23:28PM+0200), Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Hi! >> >> ng0 skribis: >> >> > * gnu/packages/admin.scm (netcat-openbsd): New variable. >> > * patches/netcat-openbsd-0001-port-to-linux-with-libbsd.patch, >> > patches/netcat-openbsd-0002-connect-timeout.patch, >> > patche

Re: Erlang

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari skribis: > From 752033bde8ef4137c15c0b26e9375ee90453b5e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Steve Sprang > Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 12:40:53 -0800 > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add erlang. > > * gnu/packages/erlang.scm: New file. > * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. > > Co-authored b

Re: mcron service

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Danny Milosavljevic skribis: > I tried it out and can confirm that it still works. Nice! Thanks for testing! > Just curious, how would I specify the user to run the job under now? Using Mathieu’s mcron branch (the ‘mcron2’ package, which is the default here), this is done via #:user, s

Re: patches question

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! ng0 skribis: > diff --git a/config/Makefile.in b/config/Makefile.in > --- a/config/Makefile.in > +++ b/config/Makefile.in I view this patch as upstream work that Guix should not carry. To put it differently, it’s not Guix’s missing to maintain a fork of Firefox (or any other package).

Re: [PATCH]: guix: python-build-system: Change pypi-uri to use https://pypi.io.

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
iyzs...@member.fsf.org (宋文武) skribis: > Leo Famulari writes: > >> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 01:35:17PM -0500, Christopher Allan Webber wrote: >>> Note that the old URL scheme no longer seemed to work. >>> >>> I'm not thrilled by the new URL "scheme". It seems like more work to >>> update with eac

Re: Patch to rename NIX_CONF_DIR to GUIX_CONF_DIR

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! David Craven skribis: > First I have to say `guix build guix --with-source=.` is totally awesome!! Thanks! Don’t miss --with-input too! ;-) https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Package-Transformation-Options.html > I couldn't find any documentation on the git commit

Re: [PATCH] Quick-start guide

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
yoo...@gmail.com skribis: > On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 3:51 AM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> yoo...@gmail.com skribis: [...] >> > - Add at least one more sub-section to "System Installation" that >> > introduces users to extending/customizing the initial system's .scm file >> > -- Somethi

Re: [GSoC] Continuous integration tool à la Hydra.

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Mathieu! Mathieu Lirzin skribis: > After providing a first basic evaluation loop described in my previous > mail, I have started thinking about the architecture of the global job > evaluation/compilation process in order to identify what type of data > structures would make sense. It was

Re: A plan for upgrading postgres?

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Chris! Christopher Allan Webber skribis: > I think to do this, we'll need to keep around the prior version of > postgres. pg_upgrade requires it: > > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/pgupgrade.html > > I think the right approach will be to keep around the prior version, > eg pos

Re: patches question

2016-06-24 Thread ng0
On 2016-06-24(02:09:39PM+0200), Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello! > > ng0 skribis: > > > diff --git a/config/Makefile.in b/config/Makefile.in > > --- a/config/Makefile.in > > +++ b/config/Makefile.in > > I view this patch as upstream work that Guix should not carry. To put > it differently, it’s no

[PATCH] gnu: commencement: Add support for a native GNU/Hurd system.

2016-06-24 Thread Manolis Ragkousis
Hello everyone, This patch is from wip-hurd modified to apply to core-udpates. If it's okay I will push it to core-updates-next. Thank you, Manolis From 151868431cf3faafbf388dd2815745b3760ac12f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Manolis Ragkousis Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 16:10:15 +0300 Subject: [PATC

Re: mcron service

2016-06-24 Thread Alex Kost
Ludovic Courtès (2016-06-24 15:00 +0300) wrote: > Danny Milosavljevic skribis: > >> How do I read the guix texinfo manual (using info) when the manual is not >> installed (i.e. read directly from the git checkout)? > > Using the standalone Info reader, you can run: > > info -f ./doc/guix.info

Re: Erlang

2016-06-24 Thread Leo Famulari
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 01:54:14PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Leo Famulari skribis: > > > From 752033bde8ef4137c15c0b26e9375ee90453b5e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: Steve Sprang > > Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 12:40:53 -0800 > > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add erlang. > > > > * gnu/packages/erlan

java-swt and tuxguitar

2016-06-24 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello, after switching to GuixSD, I realised I need to do a little bit of android development, and tried to install the android sdk. Running the android script failed, since swt-pi-gtk-3550 could not be found. Something like this is provided by java-swt, but this package could not be built since i

Re: java-swt and tuxguitar

2016-06-24 Thread Andreas Enge
Hi again, I propose the attached two patches to go back and fix the download location to something that looks permanent. Surprisingly enough, tuxguitar still does not build for me on x86_64. After that, we could upgrade to 4.6 or only to 4.5.2. Andreas >From 6b8fe0a0f81cc10b6232b6665d81324e4934

Tor Browser

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
ng0 skribis: > On 2016-06-24(02:09:39PM+0200), Ludovic Courtès wrote: [...] >> > (define-public firefox >> > (package >> > (name "firefox") >> > (version "45.2.0esr") >> >> What is the goal here? >> >> Guix proper can provide IceCat (which modifies Firefox to comply with >> trademark

WIP: neomutt. segfaulting outside of gdb, functional inside.

2016-06-24 Thread ng0
In gnu/packages/mail.scm I created this package. It builds succesfully, but when I run it, it segfaults. Running it in gdb however makes it succeed and not segfault. How do I debug such a software? (define-public neomutt (package (inherit mutt) (name "neomutt") (version "20160611")

Re: java-swt and tuxguitar

2016-06-24 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Andreas Enge writes: > Hello, > > after switching to GuixSD, I realised I need to do a little bit of android > development, and tried to install the android sdk. Running the android > script failed, since swt-pi-gtk-3550 could not be found. Something like > this is provided by java-swt, but this

Re: Tor Browser

2016-06-24 Thread ng0
On 2016-06-24(05:48:49PM+0200), Ludovic Courtès wrote: > ng0 skribis: > > > On 2016-06-24(02:09:39PM+0200), Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > [...] > > >> > (define-public firefox > >> > (package > >> > (name "firefox") > >> > (version "45.2.0esr") > >> > >> What is the goal here? > >> > >> Gui

Re: java-swt and tuxguitar

2016-06-24 Thread Andreas Enge
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 07:42:28PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > There’s no need to revert your changes to java-swt. Okay, thanks. If the source disappears again, we might wish to use the eclipse location then instead of the mirror. For the android sdk, we would need version 3.5.x, which itself

Re: article on Guix

2016-06-24 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello, On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 12:55:44PM -0700, Bruce Byfield wrote: > With the recent attention being paid to Ubuntu's Snappy packages, I > thought this would be a good time to bring the development of Guix to > reader's attention. these are great news, I always enjoy your contributions to th

Re: article on Guix

2016-06-24 Thread Christopher Allan Webber
Bruce Byfield writes: > Hi: > > With the recent attention being paid to Ubuntu's Snappy packages, I > thought this would be a good time to bring the development of Guix to > reader's attention. > > Would two or three people be willing to answer questions for me over the > next few days? I would

Re: Patch to rename NIX_CONF_DIR to GUIX_CONF_DIR

2016-06-24 Thread David Craven
Did you have a test failure? I get one on `tests/substitute.scm`. After `sudo guix archive --generate-key` I still get a test failure, but `sudo make check TESTS="tests/substitute.scm"` remedied it. Who's supposed to own the keys? A private key in /etc shouldn't be owned by anyone other than root

Re: Patch to rename NIX_CONF_DIR to GUIX_CONF_DIR

2016-06-24 Thread David Craven
>From 234f4c35a2477f7da38156ca48388fdb2b48741d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Craven Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 19:44:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] guix: Rename NIX_CONF_DIR to GUIX_CONFIGURATION_DIRECTORY. Search and replace NIX_CONF_DIR for compatibility with nix. * build-aux/test-env.in * gnu/p

Re: article on Guix

2016-06-24 Thread Bruce Byfield
On June 24, 2016 03:09:40 PM Christopher Allan Webber wrote: > >I don't have time to answer questions, but am happy to review the >article. Happy to see you taking an interest, Bruce! Hi, Chris: I appreciate the offer, but editors frown on articles being shown around beforehand. The belief is