Patch submission should not imply agreement to policy (was Re: Promoting the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines?)

2018-10-30 Thread Mark H Weaver
Christopher Lemmer Webber writes: > Thorsten Wilms writes: > >> On 29/10/2018 09.59, Björn Höfling wrote: >>> In law, there is the term of "conduct implying an intent". So even not >>> signing anything you could argue that by sending a bug or a patch you >>> silently agree with the community guid

Re: [Outreachy] First version of my proposed timeline

2018-10-30 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Laura, Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 29., H, 22:50): > > Hi everyone! > > Here goes my first version of the proposed timeline. I wanted to send it > today so that we have enough time to refine it. > I wrote it taking into account the number of Weeks, the days of the month >

Re: Leiningen follow-up

2018-10-30 Thread Alex Vong
Hello Brett, Back then, I tried to package leiningen because many clojure libraries use leiningen as their build systems. However, it turns out that leiningen depends on leiningen-core[0], which it turns depends on wagon-http[1], which requires maven. Maven was not packaged then, and if I recall c

Re: Patch submission should not imply agreement to policy (was Re: Promoting the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines?)

2018-10-30 Thread Christopher Lemmer Webber
Mark H Weaver writes: > Christopher Lemmer Webber writes: > >> Thorsten Wilms writes: >> >>> On 29/10/2018 09.59, Björn Höfling wrote: In law, there is the term of "conduct implying an intent". So even not signing anything you could argue that by sending a bug or a patch you silent

Re: [Outreachy] First version of my proposed timeline

2018-10-30 Thread Laura Lazzati
> Looks good to me so far. > Thanks! > > If anyone would like to see a more details please write you comments. > Thanks! > Yes, please :) As I mentioned, I sent it more than a week before the deadline so that we can discuss it in case anyone feels that something should be changed, personally I try

Re: guix development

2018-10-30 Thread Meiyo Peng
Hi Ali, Ali Nourmohammadi writes: > Hi mr.meiyo peng > Can u tell me how can i install that from local directory. i need to do that. > thank u Sorry, I don't understand what you mean by "install that from local directory". You simply install lxqt as any other package. - Run `guix pull` to upda

Dual Boot GuixSd along side other preexisting distros

2018-10-30 Thread Nalin Ranjan
 Hi Guys, Can you guys please help me with a bit of understanding? I have a ThinkPad T410 on which I am trying to do this. Currently I have a dual boot configuration running Ubuntu and Windows 7. Could that grub install failure because of my /boot not being empty and formatted afresh for GuixSD

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists (was: Re: [outreachy] Further steps)

2018-10-30 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 4:08 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > Thorsten Wilms ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 25., Cs > 20:06): > >> >> >> Hi, this error happened here, too, also on a foreign distro, without any >> extra steps. >> >> --- >> Migrating profile generations to '/var/guix/profiles/per-us

Re: Video Documentation for GNU GUIX (an Outreachy project)

2018-10-30 Thread Lakshmi Prasannakumar
Thanks Gábor, I'll make these changes and make a patch file and try to send across. Lakshmi Prasannakumar Bangalore On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 2:28 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > Hello Lakshmi, > > I did a preliminary review, that can make this contribution faster. > Here are my comments: > > (packa

Re: Patch submission should not imply agreement to policy (was Re: Promoting the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines?)

2018-10-30 Thread Thorsten Wilms
Thanks to Mark H Weaver for writing ... how to say .. the mirror perspective of what I wish I would have written as sole input so far :) On 30/10/2018 14.28, Christopher Lemmer Webber wrote: It used to be that you could pick a Free Software project and send a patch. Now sending a patch is su

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists

2018-10-30 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On 30/10/2018 19.16, Laura Lazzati wrote: At the same time, a `sudo guix pull` works fine. Thanks for this finding. Sorry, I thought this fixed it for me too, but now every time I run an installed package, I get that guix is 18 days old,  asks me to guix pull, and if I run even t

Re: [Outreachy] Recording My Contribution

2018-10-30 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Floridah, Ricardo Wurmus ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 30., K, 22:02): > > > Hello! > > > 2.GNU Guix project #1 > I am one of the mentors of this project. > Thanks for your interest in Guix! > > To contact the Guix project please write a short email to the > guix-devel@gnu.org mailing lis

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists

2018-10-30 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 5:05 PM Thorsten Wilms wrote: > Looking for an explanation for having user and root profile guix, since > you seem to be unaware of how that works and I can't be sure of my own > understanding, I found something related: > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2017-

Berlin is down

2018-10-30 Thread Clément Lassieur
Hi, Berlin (https://berlin.guixsd.org) is down. Cheers, Clément

Re: guix development

2018-10-30 Thread Meiyo Peng
Hi Ali, Ali Nourmohammadi writes: > thank's for your reply. > but lxqt is not defined as a service, right? > so how could i install that? There is no need to define lxqt as a shepherd service. lxqt should be started by a display manager, like SLiM or SDDM. If you include %desktop-services in yo

Re: Trying to crosscompile for POWER9

2018-10-30 Thread Chris Marusich
Hi Tobias! Thank you for trying things out for POWER9! I'm also interested in this platform, although I have to admit I don't own any hardware (yet!) and haven't tried it out. I've only read about it so far. Tobias Platen writes: > On 10/22/2018 06:39 PM, Leo Famulari wrote: >> On Sun, Oct 21

Re: Video Documentation for GNU GUIX (an Outreachy project)

2018-10-30 Thread Lakshmi Prasannakumar
Hi Björn and Gábor, I've sent the patch file to the patch tracker. Now I understand next this is to send you the timeline proposal for the internship period , is it so? The patch submission took me a little while since my system needed an update due to ubuntu version becoming obsolete. Thanks, La

Re: Video Documentation for GNU GUIX (an Outreachy project)

2018-10-30 Thread Lakshmi Prasannakumar
I would also like to know how to get the tracker number for the patch file tracker. Regards, Lakshmi Prasannakumar Bangalore On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 10:15 AM Lakshmi Prasannakumar < lakshmiprasannakuma...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Björn and Gábor, > > I've sent the patch file to the patch tracker.