[PATCH] DRAFT: gnu: icecat: Update to 52.0.2-gnu1; add fixes from ESR 52.1.

2017-04-20 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hello Guix, Here's a draft patch to update GNU IceCat to 52.0.2-gnu1, with additional fixes cherry-picked from upstream ESR 52.1. It seems to work well on my system, except that my GNOME 3 session has locked up a couple of times while testing it[*]. I'm not yet sure whether the problem is caused

Re: [PATCH] DRAFT: gnu: icecat: Update to 52.0.2-gnu1; add fixes from ESR 52.1.

2017-04-20 Thread Mark H Weaver
Mark H Weaver writes: > Here's a draft patch to update GNU IceCat to 52.0.2-gnu1, with > additional fixes cherry-picked from upstream ESR 52.1. It seems to work > well on my system, except that my GNOME 3 session has locked up a couple > of times while testing it[*]. I'm not yet sure whether th

Re: Services can now have a default value

2017-04-20 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Carlo, Carlo Zancanaro skribis: >> There are two issues here: >> >> 1. The default values here are redundant with those we also specify in >> . >> >> 2. The ‘-service’ procedures are a bit opaque. For things like >> ‘modify-services’, we want to expose the fact that we have ser

Re: Idea: setting up a company [formerly 'ethical hosting' [formerly mailman service (free for FOSS projects)]]

2017-04-20 Thread ng0
Pjotr Prins transcribed 1.3K bytes: > > For the record, YunoHost develops such a Web interface that allows > > people to select services to run on their machine: > > > > https://yunohost.org/ > > > > It’s designed to drive a Debian system, but I guess making something > > similar for GuixSD wou

Re: Services can now have a default value

2017-04-20 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
ng0 writes: > Because I still don't think modify-services is documented well enough What do you find under-documented about “modify-services”? The manual includes an example and a syntax definition, both of which are pretty clear in my opinion. Could you please take a look at “6.2.15.3 Servic

Re: grub with qemu-kvm server fail

2017-04-20 Thread ng0
Maxim Cournoyer transcribed 1.3K bytes: > Hello ng0, > > On April 19, 2017 5:14:13 PM PDT, ng0 wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I already contacted the hoster support, but maybe someone has an idea. > > > >Upon initing GuixSD from a minimal Debian base, I get stuck at this > >point > >about GRUB. The server

Re: Extending the mysql configuration

2017-04-20 Thread Andy Wingo
On Wed 19 Apr 2017 19:45, Christopher Baines writes: > I also spotted the define-configuration syntax, which looks like it > might work well, but I wanted to check if this was definitely a > direction more services were heading before attempting to write out a > large part of the supported config

Re: Services can now have a default value

2017-04-20 Thread ng0
Ricardo Wurmus transcribed 0.6K bytes: > > ng0 writes: > > > Because I still don't think modify-services is documented well enough > > What do you find under-documented about “modify-services”? The manual > includes an example and a syntax definition, both of which are pretty > clear in my opi

Performance of the man page database generation

2017-04-20 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Maxim Cournoyer skribis: > myglc2 writes: [...] >> It is taking more like 50 seconds on my 3.4 Ghz server for 33 packages. >> >>> I wonder why the odd package count mismatch (23 vs 22) ? >> >> That's my fault. I cut and pasted from two different runs. SORRY! ;-) >> > > OK! No problem;

Re: grub with qemu-kvm server fail

2017-04-20 Thread ng0
ng0 transcribed 1.6K bytes: > Maxim Cournoyer transcribed 1.3K bytes: > > Hello ng0, > > > > On April 19, 2017 5:14:13 PM PDT, ng0 wrote: > > >Hi, > > > > > >I already contacted the hoster support, but maybe someone has an idea. > > > > > >Upon initing GuixSD from a minimal Debian base, I get stu

Re: Services can now have a default value

2017-04-20 Thread Carlo Zancanaro
Hey Ludo, On Thu, Apr 20 2017, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > There must be some sort of a mapping between service types and > configuration types, indeed, but I’m not sure how to achieve it. > > One solution would be to have all the records > inherit (in the OO sense) from , or something along these >

Re: Idea: setting up a company [formerly 'ethical hosting' [formerly mailman service (free for FOSS projects)]]

2017-04-20 Thread Pjotr Prins
> Yeah, that was exactly my impression when I've started looking into > what I'm doing, although not with the very same motivation or goal. > > Like I told you offlist, we could use the gnunet.org mumble server > to shape the idea(s) and solve questions like funding etc. Sure. What I'll do first

Re: Ready for Guile 2.2!

2017-04-20 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Guix! l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > An unscientific illustration of this point: > > scheme@(guile-user)> ,use(guix scripts build) > scheme@(guile-user)> ,time (guix-build "libreoffice" "certbot" "xmonad" "-n" > "--no-substitutes" "--no-build-hook") > The following derivations w

Re: Ready for Guile 2.2!

2017-04-20 Thread Andy Wingo
On Thu 20 Apr 2017 14:35, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > >> ;; 2.724686s real time, 3.117062s run time. 0.880827s spent in GC. >> scheme@(guile-user)> (version) >> $1 = "2.0.13" >> > scheme@(guile-user)> ,use(guix scripts build) > scheme@(guile-

Re: [PATCH] DRAFT: gnu: icecat: Update to 52.0.2-gnu1; add fixes from ESR 52.1.

2017-04-20 Thread Clément Lassieur
Hi Mark, Thanks for this patch, it works well :) I still can't watch videos from http://onlinemoviescinema.com, but I guess it's an upstream issue (or DRM issue?). I can watch them with Firefox/ffmpeg. I didn't experience your unresponsive GUI issue (using ratpoison). Clément

Re: Continuing the work on the recipes related to GNU Ring

2017-04-20 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
Hi all! :) I bring you a request: We might need "real" developers working on this --- because I don't know how to make programs in the languages being used by upstreams. Also, I'm somewhat "up to my ears" on study paperwork now. :) I have attached an improved set of recipes (in one .scm file, sti

Re: [PATCH] DRAFT: gnu: icecat: Update to 52.0.2-gnu1; add fixes from ESR 52.1.

2017-04-20 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Mark! Mark H Weaver writes: > Hello Guix, > > Here's a draft patch to update GNU IceCat to 52.0.2-gnu1, with > additional fixes cherry-picked from upstream ESR 52.1. It seems to work > well on my system, except that my GNOME 3 session has locked up a couple > of times while testing it[*]. I

Re: grub with qemu-kvm server fail

2017-04-20 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi, ng0 writes: > ng0 transcribed 1.6K bytes: >> Maxim Cournoyer transcribed 1.3K bytes: >> > Hello ng0, >> > >> > On April 19, 2017 5:14:13 PM PDT, ng0 wrote: >> > >Hi, >> > > >> > >I already contacted the hoster support, but maybe someone has an idea. >> > > >> > >Upon initing GuixSD from a

Re: Ready for Guile 2.2!

2017-04-20 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Andy Wingo writes: > On Thu 20 Apr 2017 14:35, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: >> >>> ;; 2.724686s real time, 3.117062s run time. 0.880827s spent in GC. >>> scheme@(guile-user)> (version) >>> $1 = "2.0.13" >>> >> scheme@(guile-user)> ,use(guix

Re: Continuing the work on the recipes related to GNU Ring

2017-04-20 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Adonay! Adonay Felipe Nogueira writes: > Hi all! :) > > I bring you a request: We might need "real" developers working on this > --- because I don't know how to make programs in the languages being > used by upstreams. Also, I'm somewhat "up to my ears" on study paperwork > now. :) > > I have

Re: Continuing the work on the recipes related to GNU Ring

2017-04-20 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
Thank you all for taking it. :) Also, before I forget: For the recipes we made so far, I agree to license the recipes made so far under the license that is used for most package recipes in Guix, just add my copyright/attribution line. :)

Re: [PATCH] DRAFT: gnu: icecat: Update to 52.0.2-gnu1; add fixes from ESR 52.1.

2017-04-20 Thread Petter
Hi Mark, I've been running Icecat 52 for a couple of hours now on Xfce. No problems! Memory and CPU usage is normal. Well done, thanks! Petter

Re: NSS test failure on armhf

2017-04-20 Thread Mark H Weaver
Leo Famulari writes: > On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 11:23:43PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote: >> Hello! >> >> Since version 3.30.1, one test consistently fails on armhf. It is the >> same as in this bug report, although we don't see the exception: >> >> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13514

Re: NSS test failure on armhf

2017-04-20 Thread Leo Famulari
On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 02:39:17PM -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote: > It turns out that the bug fix in 3.30.1 is critical: it fixes > CVE-2017-5461, a potential remote code execution vulnerability. 3.30.2 > has since been released, so I'm currently testing it and will push an > update to it soon. Any

Re: [PATCH] Makefile.am: add a target that lists patches no longer used

2017-04-20 Thread Leo Famulari
On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 01:34:10AM +0200, Cyril Roelandt wrote: > * list-useless-patches.sh: New file. > * Makefile.am (check-for-useless-patches): New target. We should make use of this somehow! signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: NSS test failure on armhf

2017-04-20 Thread Marius Bakke
Mark H Weaver writes: > Leo Famulari writes: > >> On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 11:23:43PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote: >>> Hello! >>> >>> Since version 3.30.1, one test consistently fails on armhf. It is the >>> same as in this bug report, although we don't see the exception: >>> >>> https://bugzilla

Re: NSS test failure on armhf

2017-04-20 Thread Marius Bakke
Marius Bakke writes: > Mark H Weaver writes: > >> Leo Famulari writes: >> >>> On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 11:23:43PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote: Hello! Since version 3.30.1, one test consistently fails on armhf. It is the same as in this bug report, although we don't see the exc

Re: [PATCH] DRAFT: gnu: icecat: Update to 52.0.2-gnu1; add fixes from ESR 52.1.

2017-04-20 Thread ng0
Maxim Cournoyer transcribed 1.8K bytes: > Hi Mark! > > Mark H Weaver writes: > > > Hello Guix, > > > > Here's a draft patch to update GNU IceCat to 52.0.2-gnu1, with > > additional fixes cherry-picked from upstream ESR 52.1. It seems to work > > well on my system, except that my GNOME 3 session

guix pull: cannot allocate memory

2017-04-20 Thread ng0
Is this exactly what Guile is telling me, "get more RAM / SWAP whatever"? ng0@sharknado9001:~$ guix pull; guix package -i rxvt-unicode Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.O9FRJW From https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/snapshot/master.tar.gz... ….tar.gz 9

Re: guix pull: cannot allocate memory

2017-04-20 Thread ng0
ng0 transcribed 3.0K bytes: > Is this exactly what Guile is telling me, "get more RAM / SWAP whatever"? > > ERROR: In procedure open-process: > ERROR: In procedure open-process: Cannot allocate memory > builder for `/gnu/store/pg93cl2f7pynqz3rxmvg77226y79lhhi-guix-latest.drv' > failed with exit c

[sr #109299] Creating a 'cuirass' Git repository for Guix

2017-04-20 Thread Ludovic Courtès
URL: Summary: Creating a 'cuirass' Git repository for Guix Project: Savannah Administration Submitted by: civodul Submitted on: Thu 20 Apr 2017 11:12:49 PM CEST Category: None

Re: NSS test failure on armhf

2017-04-20 Thread Marius Bakke
Marius Bakke writes: >>> It turns out that the bug fix in 3.30.1 is critical: it fixes >>> CVE-2017-5461, a potential remote code execution vulnerability. 3.30.2 >>> has since been released, so I'm currently testing it and will push an >>> update to it soon. Any issues on armhf will need to be

[sr #109299] Creating a 'cuirass' Git repository for Guix

2017-04-20 Thread Assaf Gordon
Update of sr #109299 (project administration): Status:None => Done Assigned to:None => agn Open/Closed:Open => Closed ___

Re: NSS test failure on armhf

2017-04-20 Thread Mark H Weaver
Marius Bakke writes: > Marius Bakke writes: > It turns out that the bug fix in 3.30.1 is critical: it fixes CVE-2017-5461, a potential remote code execution vulnerability. 3.30.2 has since been released, so I'm currently testing it and will push an update to it soon. Any is

Re: ld-wrapper is broken in core-updates due to guile-2.2 (host running guile-2.0)

2017-04-20 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Sergei Trofimovich skribis: > Efraim noticed core-updates breakage on package libgpg-error. > > TL;DR: > > ld-wrapper package embeds guile-2.2 interpreter > to interpret ld.go bytecode built by guile-2.0. > I have no idea how to fix it but still decided to > share my findings so f

Re: NSS test failure on armhf

2017-04-20 Thread Marius Bakke
Mark H Weaver writes: > Marius Bakke writes: > >> Marius Bakke writes: >> > It turns out that the bug fix in 3.30.1 is critical: it fixes > CVE-2017-5461, a potential remote code execution vulnerability. 3.30.2 > has since been released, so I'm currently testing it and will push an

[PATCH] gnu: graphite2: Add fixes for CVE-2017-5436 and other bugs

2017-04-20 Thread Mark H Weaver
This adds selected fixes for graphite2 from the upstream repository, including a fix for CVE-2017-5436. I intend to push it soon, after some light testing on my system. Mark From 302e0815aab8ebe889872a260645bf7c886bf147 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark H Weaver Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 1

[PATCHES] gnu: nss: Update to 3.30.2 [fixes CVE-2017-5461].

2017-04-20 Thread Mark H Weaver
These patches update nss to 3.30.2 and disable long b64 tests which fail on some systems including armhf. I'll push them soon after some light testing. Mark From c1ba9c385a23ede10cb5e79c24f66dbb86c1f6fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark H Weaver Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 14:55:31 -0400 Sub

Re: [PATCH] DRAFT: gnu: icecat: Update to 52.0.2-gnu1; add fixes from ESR 52.1.

2017-04-20 Thread Mark H Weaver
Mark H Weaver writes: > Here's a draft patch to update GNU IceCat to 52.0.2-gnu1, with > additional fixes cherry-picked from upstream ESR 52.1. It seems to work > well on my system, except that my GNOME 3 session has locked up a couple > of times while testing it[*]. I built a slightly modified

Re: 01/02: gnu: qemu: Update to 2.9.0 [security fixes].

2017-04-20 Thread Mark H Weaver
l...@famulari.name (Leo Famulari) writes: > lfam pushed a commit to branch master > in repository guix. > > commit dfa663c963a7c0745f18cbfab4b45eb335742602 > Author: Leo Famulari > Date: Fri Apr 7 09:03:28 2017 -0400 > > gnu: qemu: Update to 2.9.0 [security fixes]. > > Fixes CVE-20

Re: [PATCH] Makefile.am: add a target that lists patches no longer used

2017-04-20 Thread Eric Bavier
On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 15:15:46 -0400 Leo Famulari wrote: > On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 01:34:10AM +0200, Cyril Roelandt wrote: > > * list-useless-patches.sh: New file. > > * Makefile.am (check-for-useless-patches): New target. > > We should make use of this somehow! Attached is my own shot at this.

Re: [PATCH] DRAFT: gnu: icecat: Update to 52.0.2-gnu1; add fixes from ESR 52.1.

2017-04-20 Thread Mark H Weaver
Mark H Weaver writes: > Mark H Weaver writes: >> Here's a draft patch to update GNU IceCat to 52.0.2-gnu1, with >> additional fixes cherry-picked from upstream ESR 52.1. It seems to work >> well on my system, except that my GNOME 3 session has locked up a couple >> of times while testing it[*].

Build-side code with non-ASCII failing to build on Hydra

2017-04-20 Thread Mark H Weaver
On the security-updates jobset on Hydra, I'm seeing several new build failures due to non-ASCII characters within build-side code being misread: https://hydra.gnu.org/build/2003897 https://hydra.gnu.org/build/2001256 https://hydra.gnu.org/build/2013954 https://hydra.gnu.org/build/2006487