Re: Ruby on Rails (web-application framework) (and the wip-rails branch)

Ben Woodcroft writes: > On 06/02/18 08:34, Christopher Baines wrote: >> Ben Woodcroft writes: >>> On 31/01/18 05:50, Christopher Baines wrote: >> I've pushed these commits (there are now ~125) to a new branch, >> wip-rails-2 [1]. >> 1: http://git.cbaines.net/guix/log/?h=wip-rails-2 > > Hi Chris

UEFI testing

Hi, at FOSDEM we've been talking about testing UEFI booting in Guix system tests. The command to use for that is: qemu-system-x86_64 -bios $(guix build ovmf)/share/firmware/ovmf_x64.bin -m 1G -enable-kvm -hda ZZ -serial stdio The place where system tests are is gnu/tests/install.scm - it's usi

Re: Call for project proposals: Guix and Outreachy

Hi Gábor, thanks for your ideas. > 1. port guix to RISCV - I currently feel I could not mentor this > though. I have a feeling that this may not be suitable for a three-month internship because we don’t even have the RISC-V toolchain yet. Building these things takes a long time, so it can be qu

Re: Why don't "guix pack" and "guix environment" accept manifests?

Hi Konrad, > Today I tried to convert one of my Guix profiles into a Docker image, > and naively tried > > guix pack -f docker -m my-manifest.scm > > Now I know it doesn't work, but I wonder if there is a good reason or if > this is just not implemented? I don’t think there’s a good reas

Re: Call for project proposals: Guix and Outreachy

2018-02-07 10:58 GMT+01:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > > Hi Gábor, > > thanks for your ideas. > > > 1. port guix to RISCV - I currently feel I could not mentor this > > though. > > I have a feeling that this may not be suitable for a three-month > internship because we don’t even have the RISC-V toolchain

Re: Call for project proposals: Guix and Outreachy

Hello Ricardo, On Tue, Feb 06, 2018 at 11:05:34PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > * User interface improvements your project sounds very interesting, it has some technical components, but might also attract some more diverse talents with its focus on more general usability. I also like that you id

Re: Call for project proposals: Guix and Outreachy

Hello Gábor, quite a list of interesting ideas! On Wed, Feb 07, 2018 at 08:51:10AM +0100, Gábor Boskovits wrote: > 10. provide user interface to our build farm where we could request building a > specific package. This is one specific feature, but could be framed into a more general project of c

Re: UEFI testing

2018-02-07 10:58 GMT+01:00 Danny Milosavljevic : > Hi, > > at FOSDEM we've been talking about testing UEFI booting in Guix system > tests. > > The command to use for that is: > > qemu-system-x86_64 -bios $(guix build ovmf)/share/firmware/ovmf_x64.bin > -m 1G -enable-kvm -hda ZZ -serial stdio > > T

Re: Guix key signing party at FOSDEM?

Chris Marusich skribis: > Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes: > >> How did this go? >> >> I couldn't make it in time for the Guix subparty today and won't be in >> Brussels this evening (I guess I'm officially too old to go ~3 nights >> without sleep; good to know) but would like to repeat it next yea

Re: Compress VCS checkouts?

Hi Eric, Eric Bavier skribis: > On Mon, 05 Feb 2018 11:27:10 +0100 > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > >> Hello! >> >> Eric Bavier skribis: >> >> > A while back I toyed with the idea of a "Sources DVD" for Guix, much >> > like Trisquel has. While looking into the feasability of this, I

Re: Ruby on Rails (web-application framework) (and the wip-rails branch)

Hi Chris, On 07/02/18 18:30, Christopher Baines wrote: $ git remote set-url cbaines http://git.cbaines.net/guix $ git fetch cbaines error: wrong index v2 file size in .git/objects/pack/pack-739d9ab6fbe9233657458397a3ab1f0ad30107f1.idx.temp error: Unable to find 289e6cffc4ed9a6658e85b22635ea2f