Re: Thunar cannot launch gio-launch-desktop

2020-03-08 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Jan writes: > I managed to fix it by adding glib:bin to propagated inputs and > wrapping by adding gio-launch-desktop to PATH. > Is using PATH correct way of doing so? You should only need one of these two things: 1. propagate glib:bin 2. wrap Thunar with PATH including gio-launch-desktop. >

Re: Plan for a release!

2020-03-08 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Thu, Mar 05, 2020 at 04:54:21AM +, jbra...@dismail.de wrote: > I had to test the manual installation method. The graphical installer does > not work on my macbook. It just flickers on and then off. Shortly after > grub boots into the installer, I briefly see a blue screen, then black, t

Re: Plan for a release!

2020-03-08 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
jbra...@dismail.de writes: > 1. I wish I knew how I could have reconfigured my laptop instead of > reinstalling everything. I > tried this. > > chroot /mnt; > guix system reconfigure /mnt/etc/config.scm; > > I got an error that said that guix could not access the build daemon inside > the chro

Gnome takes more than 5 minutes to start

2020-03-08 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
jbra...@dismail.de writes: > I first tested Gnome. Gnome took a long time to fully load. I had a > mouse that could move around for 5+ minutes with no background image > before the "Welcome to Gnome" screen popped up. This sounds unusual. Can you reliably reproduce this behaviour? Does this

New Danish PO file for 'guix' (version 1.1.0-pre1)

2020-03-08 Thread Translation Project Robot
Hello, gentle maintainer. This is a message from the Translation Project robot. A revised PO file for textual domain 'guix' has been submitted by the Danish team of translators. The file is available at: https://translationproject.org/latest/guix/da.po (We can arrange things so that in the

Re: rust (build system) deficits

2020-03-08 Thread Hartmut Goebel
Hi John, > My proposal is to: > * move cargo-{development-}inputs into inputs, requiring only the source from > libraries. > * either: > - move the rust closure function so all packages use it > Or > - adjust the transitive closure function such that it works on normal > inputs rather than ar

nicer “guix describe” commit display

2020-03-08 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Guix, in the past we discussed printing more readable commits with “guix describe”. This patch would do that: --8<---cut here---start->8--- diff --git a/guix/scripts/describe.scm b/guix/scripts/describe.scm index f13f221da9..c5fcef1bcd 100644 --- a/guix/scr

Re: rust (build system) deficits

2020-03-08 Thread John Soo
Hi Hartmut, > On Mar 8, 2020, at 10:16 AM, Hartmut Goebel > wrote: The much more serious issue is that we are not able to build non-trivial Rust applications: Given a package which needs to add phases, e.g. for fixing Cargo.toml, we would need to run each package's phases when building any depe

Re: rust (build system) deficits

2020-03-08 Thread John Soo
Also I should just say thank you for taking interest in the cargo-build system. Please let me know if I’m missing something. John

New Danish PO file for 'shepherd' (version 0.6.2-pre1)

2020-03-08 Thread Translation Project Robot
Hello, gentle maintainer. This is a message from the Translation Project robot. A revised PO file for textual domain 'shepherd' has been submitted by the Danish team of translators. The file is available at: https://translationproject.org/latest/shepherd/da.po (We can arrange things so tha

Re: Thoughts on making Guix even better

2020-03-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, "Raghav Gururajan" skribis: > The guix system transactions are NON-MODULAR. That is, you cannot selectively > reconfigure certain parts of the system. For example, you either reconfigure > the system as a whole (or) you do not reconfigure the system at all. > > IMPLICATIONS: > > Lets assum

Re: GNU Guix ported to powerp64-linux-gnu

2020-03-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, dftxbs3e skribis: > Finally it succeeded. Thanks to everyone who has answered my countless > questions on the mailing list and IRC! > > GNU Hello - /gnu/store/98wc63drnc5iwkcclls91iz181mmiv7c-hello-2.10 > (natively built with: ./pre-inst-env guix build hello) Woow, I missed this as I wen

kmscon not working on MacBook

2020-03-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" skribis: > On Thu, Mar 05, 2020 at 04:54:21AM +, jbra...@dismail.de wrote: >> I had to test the manual installation method. The graphical installer does >> not work on my macbook. It just flickers on and then off. Shortly after >> grub boots into the ins

Btrfs/udev issue

2020-03-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
jbra...@dismail.de skribis: > Manual install worked. I had a weird issue when I made the btrfs > filesystems. "mkfs.btrfs -L my-root /dev/sd3" gave me an error like "failed > to execute /gnu/store/eudev/santsnthsnthau32psu/lib/udev ID_BTRFS_READY=0", > and it repeated on every boot. The err

Re: Plan for a release!

2020-03-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hey Joshua, Thanks for the detailed testing reports, very valuable! Do you think you could email remaining issues that are not already at to bug-g...@gnu.org? To make sure we get sizable bites, please describe only one specific issue in each report. For graphical i

Re: Thunar cannot launch gio-launch-desktop

2020-03-08 Thread Jan
On Sun, 08 Mar 2020 10:08:03 +0100 Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > You should only need one of these two things: > > 1. propagate glib:bin > 2. wrap Thunar with PATH including gio-launch-desktop. > > > If yes, should I send the patch to the patch mailing list? > > Yes, then we can discuss it. Thank

Re: [GSOC 2020] Guix Deploy, round 2!

2020-03-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Chris! Christopher Lemmer Webber skribis: > Let me also put out a goal for the Guix community: I think we'll see > Guix Deploy as a success if a bunch of us can switch over to using it on > our own servers (that includes me). To that end, I'd love to know, how > many people are doing so, or

Re: System test manifest

2020-03-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: [...] >> My next goal is to have a manifest for “release-critical things” that >> one can again pass to ‘guix build’ or ‘guix weather’ to have an >> immediate picture of the “releasability” status. > > Do we already know what the critica

Re: nicer “guix describe” commit display

2020-03-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > in the past we discussed printing more readable commits with “guix > describe”. This patch would do that: > > diff --git a/guix/scripts/describe.scm b/guix/scripts/describe.scm > index f13f221da9..c5fcef1bcd 100644 > --- a/guix/scripts/describe.scm > +++ b/guix/scr

Re: Thunar cannot launch gio-launch-desktop

2020-03-08 Thread Jan
I sent the patch, the issue number is 39989. Jan Wielkiewicz

Re: [GSOC 2020] Guix Deploy, round 2!

2020-03-08 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello, Ludovic Courtès ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 8., Vas 23:10): > Hi Chris! > > Christopher Lemmer Webber skribis: > > > Let me also put out a goal for the Guix community: I think we'll see > > Guix Deploy as a success if a bunch of us can switch over to using it on > > our own servers (t

Re: Thoughts on making Guix even better

2020-03-08 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello, Ludovic Courtès ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 8., Vas 21:54): > Hi, > > "Raghav Gururajan" skribis: > > > The guix system transactions are NON-MODULAR. That is, you cannot > selectively reconfigure certain parts of the system. For example, you > either reconfigure the system as a whole