Re: https://issues.guix.info

2018-09-05 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Arun, >>> Is this about allowing attached patches to be downloaded? Is it >>> currently possible to download patches using mumi? It would be nice to >>> use mumi for my entire workflow, and not have to fallback to the old >>> debbugs web interface. >> >> This is now possible. I currently onl

Re: https://issues.guix.info

2018-09-05 Thread Arun Isaac
> I haven’t yet added a way to download attached patches (they are only > displayed inline). At the moment you can only download attachments that > cannot be displayed. I’ll try to find time to change this today. Sure, thanks! > I think that only GNU packages may use debbugs.gnu.org. Mumi is

Outreachy December round

2018-09-05 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Guix, the Outreachy December round of internships will open for registrations on September 10 — this is in less than a week. The Guix community is welcome to participate in the upcoming round as a mentoring organization. In order to participate we need people who would like to (co-)mentor int

Re: https://issues.guix.info

2018-09-05 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Arun Isaac writes: >> I haven’t yet added a way to download attached patches (they are only >> displayed inline). At the moment you can only download attachments that >> cannot be displayed. I’ll try to find time to change this today. > > Sure, thanks! > >> I think that only GNU packages may

Re: Heads-up: New dependency on Guile-Gcrypt

2018-09-05 Thread Paul Garlick
Hi Ludo, > ‘guix pull’ will happily perform the transition. For me, I have an older Guix (16th May) that fails to install guile- gcrypt.  As root: $ guix --version guix (GNU Guix) 6f84dc4314cd84550d9fc7e7afa11c495edc45a5 When I try 'guix pull' there is an attempt to build guile-gcrypt locally t

Re: bootstrap: i686-linux now builds without binutils, gcc, and glibc seeds

2018-09-05 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Jan Nieuwenhuizen writes: > The wip-bootstrap branch now builds without binutils, gcc, and glibc seeds. Well, I'm very sorry but I cheered just a little bit too early, as I just found out. > Thanks to #bootstrappable and #glibc and a week's work of hammering and > determination we succeeded in b

Bringing the Neovim package up to date

2018-09-05 Thread HiPhish
Hello everyone, I have been using the Guix package manager on Kubuntu for a while now and I'm relatively familiar with it, so I wanted to try my hand on updating the Neovim package; Neovim is my package manager of choice and at the moment I'm using an apt PPA. I would like to get rid of the PPA

Re: bootstrap: i686-linux now builds without binutils, gcc, and glibc seeds

2018-09-05 Thread Christopher Lemmer Webber
Jan Nieuwenhuizen writes: > Jan Nieuwenhuizen writes: > Feeling slightly discouraged, but I will hammer on. We're getting > closer and closer... > > janneke You really are! Go team bootstrap!

Re: Heads-up: New dependency on Guile-Gcrypt

2018-09-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Paul, Paul Garlick skribis: >> ‘guix pull’ will happily perform the transition. > > For me, I have an older Guix (16th May) that fails to install guile- > gcrypt.  As root: > > $ guix --version > guix (GNU Guix) 6f84dc4314cd84550d9fc7e7afa11c495edc45a5 > > When I try 'guix pull' there is an a

Re: Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium

2018-09-05 Thread Christopher Lemmer Webber
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello, > > Benjamin Slade skribis: > >> Speaking from a user-perspective, I would be very much in favour of >> having modern Firefox and Chromium (appropriately de-Googled as much as >> possible, of course) as actual Guix offerings. >> >> And while there are lots of obje

Re: Heads-up: New dependency on Guile-Gcrypt

2018-09-05 Thread Alex Vong
Hello everyone, I think I figure out why it is failing! Firstly, I am building on debian testing, so the issue may not appear when building guix within guix. Secondly, I run 'git clean -fdx && git reset --hard' and install guile-gcrypt before I build, so dirty build dir and missing deps shouldn't