Re: Merging wip-guix-home to master

2021-09-24 Thread Andrew Tropin
On 2021-09-23 10:27, Katherine Cox-Buday wrote: > Andrew Tropin writes: > >> The core part of Guix Home project has been moved from rde >> repository[fn:1] to wip-guix-home branch of guix repository. >> >> I'm about a week on wip-guix-home branch completely and Guix Home works >> fine. There are

Re: Merging wip-guix-home to master

2021-09-24 Thread Andrew Tropin
On 2021-09-23 22:45, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi, > > Andrew Tropin skribis: > >> I'm about a week on wip-guix-home branch completely and Guix Home works >> fine. There are no any major issues on rde-devel and guix-devel mailing >> lists and it seems that branch is ready to be merged. > > Yay!

Re: On the naming of System and Home services modules.

2021-09-24 Thread Andrew Tropin
On 2021-09-23 22:08, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi, > > Xinglu Chen skribis: > >> Some services might be useful to have in both Guix System and Guix Home; >> for instance, Guix System currently has a service for configuring >> Syncthing, and I think it makes sense to also have one for Guix Home, >>

Re: “What’s in a package”

2021-09-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Katherine Cox-Buday skribis: > That sounds like a great start. I tossed out some other ideas elsewhere in > the thread. Most of them involve meta-inspection of the package, Guix > ecosystem, runtime environment and logs. It would be nice in general to have > a kind of "agent" that you

Guix, ispell.el and FHS

2021-09-24 Thread André A . Gomes
Hi Guix, I'm relatively new to the GNU/Linux world, so I apologise for any silliness. I was looking ispell.el and saw: --8<---cut here---start->8--- (defcustom ispell-look-command (cond ((file-exists-p "/bin/look") "/bin/look") ((file-exists-p "/usr/

Re: data.guix.gnu.org problem with revision 33d2574

2021-09-24 Thread Christopher Baines
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Christopher Baines skribis: > >> guix-data-service: computing the derivation-file-name for mips64el-linux >> Computing Guix derivation for 'mips64el-linux'... > > [...] > >> @ build-started >> /gnu/store/l89jsjd4881jv5pgc06z76vfw02hr7xs-guile-bootstrap-2.0.drv >> - mip

Re: data.guix.gnu.org problem with revision 33d2574

2021-09-24 Thread zimoun
Hi Chris, On Tue, 21 Sep 2021 at 21:31, Christopher Baines wrote: >> A question. :-) The “Builds” field shows bordeaux.guix.gnu.org and not >> ci.guix.gnu.org, right? Does data.guix.gnu.org still process Berlin? > > Correct, the version of Cuirass currently deployed on ci.guix.gnu.org > doesn't

Re: Guix, ispell.el and FHS

2021-09-24 Thread Ekaitz Zarraga
Hi Andre > I'm relatively new to the GNU/Linux world, so I apologise for any silliness. > > I was looking ispell.el and saw: > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > (defcustom ispell-look-command > (cond ((file-exists-p "/bin/look") "/bin/look") > ((file-exi

Re: Guix, ispell.el and FHS

2021-09-24 Thread Liliana Marie Prikler
Hi, Am Freitag, den 24.09.2021, 11:51 + schrieb Ekaitz Zarraga: > Hi Andre > > > I'm relatively new to the GNU/Linux world, so I apologise for any > > silliness. > > > > I was looking ispell.el and saw: > > > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > > (defcustom

Code sharing between system and home services (was Re: On the naming of System and Home services modules.)

2021-09-24 Thread Xinglu Chen
On Thu, Sep 23 2021, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi, > > Xinglu Chen skribis: > >> Some services might be useful to have in both Guix System and Guix Home; >> for instance, Guix System currently has a service for configuring >> Syncthing, and I think it makes sense to also have one for Guix Home, >>

Re: guix environment --load vs. --file inconsistency

2021-09-24 Thread zimoun
Hi, On Thu, 23 Sept 2021 at 22:49, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > ‘guix environment --load’ could be similarly deprecated, either to be > eventually removed or to be renamed to ‘--file’. I would like to point this really really long thread [1] about modifying the CLI vs backward compatibilities. 1:

Re: Merging wip-guix-home to master

2021-09-24 Thread Xinglu Chen
On Thu, Sep 23 2021, Andrew Tropin wrote: > The core part of Guix Home project has been moved from rde > repository[fn:1] to wip-guix-home branch of guix repository. > > I'm about a week on wip-guix-home branch completely and Guix Home works > fine. There are no any major issues on rde-devel and

Re: Code sharing between system and home services (was Re: On the naming of System and Home services modules.)

2021-09-24 Thread Maxime Devos
Xinglu Chen schreef op vr 24-09-2021 om 15:35 [+0200]: > On Thu, Sep 23 2021, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Xinglu Chen skribis: > > > > > Some services might be useful to have in both Guix System and Guix Home; > > > for instance, Guix System currently has a service for configuring

Re: IT jobs in Switzerland OFF TOPIC JOKE

2021-09-24 Thread Joshua Branson
Gábor Boskovits writes: > Hello guix, > > The firm where I am working now is hiring. > > Location: Zug, Switzerland. People willing to work in office will be > preferred. The firm helps with relocation if needed. > > Profile: HFT crypto startup > > Codebase: c++, python > Tooling: k8s, gitlab I

Re: Code sharing between system and home services (was Re: On the naming of System and Home services modules.)

2021-09-24 Thread Joshua Branson
Xinglu Chen writes: > On Thu, Sep 23 2021, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Xinglu Chen skribis: >> >>> Some services might be useful to have in both Guix System and Guix Home; >>> for instance, Guix System currently has a service for configuring >>> Syncthing, and I think it makes sense to

Re: Code sharing between system and home services (was Re: On the naming of System and Home services modules.)

2021-09-24 Thread Xinglu Chen
On Fri, Sep 24 2021, Maxime Devos wrote: > Xinglu Chen schreef op vr 24-09-2021 om 15:35 [+0200]: >> On Thu, Sep 23 2021, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > Xinglu Chen skribis: >> > >> > > Some services might be useful to have in both Guix System and Guix Home; >> > > for instance,

Re: IT jobs in Switzerland OFF TOPIC JOKE

2021-09-24 Thread Jonathan McHugh
(I got this mail from other channels, bleurgh...). Zig, Switzerland would be more cool. CVs are only accepted in APL format. Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels September 24, 2021 5:22 PM, "Joshua Branson" wrote: > Gábor Boskovits writes: > >> Hello guix, >>

Re: Code sharing between system and home services (was Re: On the naming of System and Home services modules.)

2021-09-24 Thread Maxime Devos
Xinglu Chen schreef op vr 24-09-2021 om 17:39 [+0200]: > [...] > I didn’t know about the parent mechanism; that could be an approach to > take. But since ‘define-configuration’ is based on (guix records), > would it make sense to adapt (guix records) to (rnrs records syntactic) > instead of SRFI-

Guix Packaging Meetup - Tommorrow (Saturday) from 14:00 ET (18:00 PM UTC)

2021-09-24 Thread jgart
Hi Guixers! I'd like to invite you to a guix packaging meetup tomorrow (Saturday) Sep 25 at 14:00 ET (18:00 PM UTC). Meetup Link (no password): https://meet.jit.si/guix-meetup Hope to see you there! jgart

Please explain these fundamental terms to me?

2021-09-24 Thread Sage Gerard
Hello! I'm confused about fundamental definitions from the manual. > Possibly one of the most harmless, but certainly by far the biggest binary > seed that all software distributions inject are the so [called] bootstrap > binary seed. Bootstrap binaries are the initial binary seeds that are use

Re: Please explain these fundamental terms to me?

2021-09-24 Thread Sage Gerard
Excuse my mistake in missing the definition of binary seed mentioned here "opaque ascii or binary seeds that are injected during build time." Disregard that part. On 9/24/21 2:35 PM, Sage Gerard wrote: > Hello! > > I'm confused about fundamental definitions from the manual. > >> Possibly one of

Re: guix environment --load vs. --file inconsistency

2021-09-24 Thread Robin Templeton
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi Attila, > > Attila Lendvai skribis: > >> i was writing the documentation of a guix.scm file, and i realized that >> there's an inconsistency among the three most used commands in this context: >> >> so, there's: >> - guix build --file >> - guix package --file >> >>

Re: avoid wrapper scripts when possible

2021-09-24 Thread John Kehayias
Related is #50798 which I just filed https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=50789 This is a similar issue in the executable path picked up by a program (finding the -real one) and using that for writing a .desktop file. Not sure if there is anything more general to do here, other than ha