Re: [ART] Background image for GRUB

2014-11-06 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, Some really wonderful mockups! Felipe López writes: > http://sirgazil.bitbucket.org/static/temp/img/guix/2014-11-05-grub-dark-gnu-blue.png I like the ones with only the GNU logo, but this one is probably my favourite! As Andreas said: the watermark is very elegant :-) Alex

Re: 1000

2014-11-09 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
W00t! I'll drink to Guix tonight :-) Alex Andreas Enge writes: > Hello, > > if my count is correct, I just pushed package number 1000: > $ guix package -A|wc -l > 1000 > > The package itself is not so exciting, but the number is something > to celebrate! > > Andreas

Re: Request for testing

2014-11-14 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Ludo and all other Guix hackers, I figure, with your recent call for reports, it's finally time to summarize my experience of the system image. It's been a long-ish journey to get it to work — but a lot of that is non-guix related :-) The system seems to run nicely on my gluglug x60 (though i

Re: Request to help test 'guix environment'

2014-11-16 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, David Thompson writes: > Running something like 'guix environment emacs' and verifying that a new > shell spawns should be a good enough test. This did indeed spawn a new shell for me with a different `env'. I ran `./pre-inst-env scripts/guix environment emacs' after git pull, autoreconf

Gluglug X60 Guix howto

2014-11-23 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, I received a request for instructions on how to get Guix running as standalone on the Gluglug X60 — my work is ongoing (I haven't reconfigured the Grub BIOS, nor have I got wireless working yet), but a first draft may help other owners. You can read my experience at http://glean.eu/guix-gl

Re: VM image creation

2015-02-02 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, Andreas Enge writes: > Could not access KVM kernel module: Permission denied > failed to initialize KVM: Permission denied > > As suggested by the fine manual, I added the user running guix as well > as the builders guix-builder1 etc. to the group kvm. > $ ll /dev/kvm > crw-rw---T+ 1 root

[PATCH] Add tree.

2015-03-04 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
asc Description: PGP signature >From 133b1a62311a8a66d25375ab2e797fb5f682bc4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Sassmannshausen Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2015 20:34:44 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add tree. * gnu/packages/tree.scm: New file. * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. --- gnu-system

Re: [PATCH] Add tree.

2015-03-04 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
ment). Thanks for the quick review! Alex >From 4d7c8f1c1f92ad798cb156dfb8ad141a169abe4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Sassmannshausen Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2015 20:34:44 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add tree. * gnu/packages/admin.scm (tree): New variable. --- gnu/packages/admin.scm | 26 ++

Re: [PATCH] Add tree.

2015-03-08 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Similar tools (like ‘dfc’) ended up into admin.scm, though it’s not > perfectly right. I think we need a module for “this kind of tool,” but > I’m not sure what to call it. Ideas? I've thought about this a little more, and have come up with the following ideas

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

2016-08-29 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
ay. > > Who wants to be part of this exciting day? > > Pj. > > On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 11:35:45AM -0800, Christopher Allan Webber wrote: >> Alex Sassmannshausen writes: >> >> > Hello, >> > >> > Ludovic Courtès writes: >> > >> >

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017

2016-08-30 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Sounds great — glad to hear it :-) Alex Pjotr Prins writes: > Hi Alex, > > The proposal has been submitted to FOSDEM and you are on it :) > > Pj. > > On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 09:37:35AM +0200, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Wow, how time flies!

Re: Guix world tour

2016-08-30 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello! > > I had the pleasant surprise to be invited to give a talk about Guix at > the Scheme Workshop in September in Japan: > > http://scheme2016.snow-fort.org/ > > While I was at it, I submitted another talk to the Commercial(!) Users > of Functional Programming co

Re: 02/02: gnu: gsl: Update to 2.2.

2016-09-02 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Mark H Weaver writes: > efr...@flashner.co.il (Efraim Flashner) writes: > >> efraim pushed a commit to branch master >> in repository guix. >> >> commit b16b16e6c2ba9780ebdf936c325e06ebcc0a950b >> Author: Efraim Flashner >> Date: Tue Aug 30 00:33:17 2016 +0300 >> >> gnu: gsl: Update to 2.2

Re: [PATCH 1/2] doc: "Various Services" -> "Miscellaneous Services"

2016-09-13 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
John Darrington writes: > On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 01:28:01PM +0200, Ludovic Court??s wrote: > John Darrington skribis: > > > * doc/guix.texi (Services): "Various" -> "Miscellaneous" > > How does the meaning of these two words differ? (I???m not a native > speaker,

Re: FOSDEM 2016 was awesome! Let's do FOSDEM 2017 (we are IN!)

2016-10-05 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
; On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 10:28:56AM +0200, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: >> >> Sounds great ??? glad to hear it :-) >> >> Alex >> >> Pjotr Prins writes: >> >> > Hi Alex, >> > >> > The proposal has been submitted to FOSDEM and you

[PATCH] gnu: perl-test-mockobject: Update to 1.20150527.

2016-10-21 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-test-mockobject): Update to 1.20150527. --- gnu/packages/perl.scm | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm index ba6f71a..5305a0d 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/perl.sc

Re: d3js chord diagrams

2016-10-22 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Hi Guix, > > I’ve built something: > > http://elephly.net/graph.html > > ~~ Ricardo I'm not sure about the harder questions further below, but this looks awesome! And I love that this kind of thing is possible with Guix :-D Alex

[PATCH] gnu: Add perl-getopt-long.

2016-11-02 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
A single patch adding perl-getopt-long. Alex Alex Sassmannshausen (1): gnu: Add perl-getopt-long. gnu/packages/perl.scm | 29 + 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+) -- 2.10.1

[PATCH] gnu: Add perl-getopt-long.

2016-11-02 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-getopt-long): New variable. --- gnu/packages/perl.scm | 29 + 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm index 6b12b34..c5e8fe3 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm

[PATCH] Generate multiple paginated packages pages.

2016-11-11 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* website/www.scm (%web-pages): Add prototype code for generating our packages pages. * website/www/packages.scm (all-packages): Re-factor to `packages-by-grouping`. (paginated-packages-page): New procedure. (packages-page): Tweak for use by `paginated-packages-page` as well as standalone

[PATCH] A patch to generate paginated packages page

2016-11-11 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
ts first of all. What do you think? Cheers, Alex Alex Sassmannshausen (1): Generate multiple paginated packages pages. website/www.scm | 12 +++- website/www/packages.scm | 74 +--- 2 files changed, 69 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) -- 2.10.1

Re: Package page

2016-11-12 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) writes: > On 11/11/2016 06:41 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Hello! >> >> Adam Pribyl skribis: >> >>> The GuixSD package page >>> >>> https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/packages/ >>> >>> is getting somewhat large to load. It is also bit short sighted to >>> list

[PATCH] gnu: Add perl-modern-perl.

2016-11-12 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-modern-perl): New variable. --- gnu/packages/perl.scm | 25 + 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm index 6b3d0a7..edd51be 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm @@

[PATCH] Add Modern::Perl

2016-11-12 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Simple patch to add Modern::Perl. Alex Alex Sassmannshausen (1): gnu: Add perl-modern-perl. gnu/packages/perl.scm | 25 + 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) -- 2.10.1

[PATCH] import/cpan: Maybe coerce version to string

2016-11-12 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, Sometimes json-fetch returns a number for version in the CPAN importer, when a string is expected. This simple patch performs a match on the value returned by json-fetch, to coerce the number to string if necessary. WDYT? Alex Alex Sassmannshausen (1): import/cpan: Maybe coerce

[PATCH] import/cpan: Maybe coerce version to string.

2016-11-12 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* guix/import/cpan.scm (cpan-module->sexp) : Test if version in meta is string or number. If it is number, coerce to string. --- guix/import/cpan.scm | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/guix/import/cpan.scm b/guix/import/cpan.scm index 5b7c475..d244969 100644

[PATCH] Wrap binaries in perl build system.

2016-11-12 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
already has (I pretty much lifted it from there). This works nicely in my tests (a package I will submit once this has been merged). Comments welcome, Alex Alex Sassmannshausen (1): build-system/perl: Add wrap phase. guix/build/perl-build-system.scm | 37

[PATCH] build-system/perl: Add wrap phase.

2016-11-12 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* guix/build/perl-build-system.scm (wrap): New procedure. (%standard-phases): Declare new phase, `wrap`, and use `wrap` procedure. --- guix/build/perl-build-system.scm | 37 - 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/guix/build/perl-buil

Re: Time to merge core-updates!

2016-11-12 Thread alex sassmannshausen
Champagne all around! :D On 13 Nov 2016 12:45 a.m., "Ludovic Courtès" wrote: > Hi! > > Leo Famulari skribis: > > > I think it's ready to merge, too. > > OK, merged! :-) > > A recap of the news: > > • glibc upgraded to 2.24; make sure to reread >

[PATCH 0/3] Add a generalized `wrap-language-programs`

2016-11-16 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
tests). Feedback welcome! Ludovic: you mentioned pushing this patch series to a separate branch so we can test the builds on the build farm. What branch would you propose? Best wishes, Alex Alex Sassmannshausen (3): build/utils: Add `wrap-language-programs`. build/perl-build-system: Add

[PATCH 2/3] build/perl-build-system: Add `wrap` phase.

2016-11-16 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* guix/build/perl-build-system.scm (wrap): New procedure. (%standard-phases): Add `wrap` phase. --- guix/build/perl-build-system.scm | 15 +-- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/guix/build/perl-build-system.scm b/guix/build/perl-build-system.scm index 8f48

[PATCH 3/3] build/python-build-system: Refactor `wrap`.

2016-11-16 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* guix/build/python-build-system.scm (wrap): Use `wrap-language-program`. --- guix/build/python-build-system.scm | 36 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-) diff --git a/guix/build/python-build-system.scm b/guix/build/python-build-system.scm inde

[PATCH 1/3] build/utils: Add `wrap-language-programs`.

2016-11-16 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* guix/build/utils.scm (wrap-language-programs): New procedure. --- guix/build/utils.scm | 36 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+) diff --git a/guix/build/utils.scm b/guix/build/utils.scm index bc6f114..b14f96b 100644 --- a/guix/build/utils.scm +++ b/guix/build/u

Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add a generalized `wrap-language-programs`

2016-11-17 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
`guix build $dependency`). But would people have recommendations to ensure some level of substitute stability or some such? Best wishes, Alex Hartmut Goebel writes: > Am 16.11.2016 um 14:27 schrieb Alex Sassmannshausen: >> as I did not know of an >> appropriate test candidate (I t

Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add a generalized `wrap-language-programs`

2016-11-17 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Fwiw, I have now succeeded at building offlineimap, and as a result, it seems youtube-dl also was able to be built easily (presumably because they share a great number of dependencies). In both cases, the programs work fine with the generalized patch. Alex Alex Sassmannshausen writes: > He

Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add a generalized `wrap-language-programs`

2016-11-18 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Leo, Leo Famulari writes: > On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 04:58:45PM +0100, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: >> >> Hello >> >> > You may try e.g. scons, pip, sphinx, or youtube-dl. >> >> Hartmut was kind enough to suggest the above python applications to t

Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add a generalized `wrap-language-programs`

2016-11-18 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Leo Famulari writes: > On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 09:02:10AM +0100, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: >> Leo Famulari writes: >> > Changes like this will need to go on the core-updates branch, where we >> > make changes to the core of the system. >> >> Makes sense,

Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add a generalized `wrap-language-programs`

2016-11-18 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Ludo, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi Alex, > > Alex Sassmannshausen skribis: > >>> You may try e.g. scons, pip, sphinx, or youtube-dl. >> >> Hartmut was kind enough to suggest the above python applications to test >> this `wrap-language-programs` patch se

Re: [herd] Have status display services as a bulleted list.

2016-11-24 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hartmut Goebel writes: > Am 23.11.2016 um 22:03 schrieb Christopher Allan Webber: >> Whew! I can read that finally. And grep it too! > +1 Indeed, neat patch :-)

Fwd: Greens/EFA internship

2023-05-12 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
fairly short unfortunately. Best wishes, Alex SASSMANNSHAUSEN Alexander-Carlos writes: > The Greens/EFA in the European Parliament are looking for a paid intern to > work with the IT Project Manager of the group. > > The intern will work in the office of the project manager and dat

Re: 1.1.0rc1 available for test!

2020-04-10 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, Running the graphical installer from the installation image hosted through IPFS, I can report the following experience: The guidance, keyboard configuration & partitioning works well. In fact all goes charmingly until the stage where the sysconf is shown. That looks correct too. Hitting

Re: 1.1.0rc1 available for test!

2020-04-10 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
when choosing Esperanto) or fixed (when Choosing English/UK). After this the installation seems to be going swimmingly. Hth, Alex Alex Sassmannshausen writes: > Hello, > > Running the graphical installer from the installation image hosted > through IPFS, I can report the foll

Re: 1.1.0rc1 available for test!

2020-04-10 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Mathieu, Thanks for getting back to me! Mathieu Othacehe writes: > Hello Alex, > > Thanks for your feedback! > >> Then the screen flashes back to the beginning of the installer. Running >> through the process again results in the disk drive not being available >> for partitioning. > > Are y

Re: 1.1.0rc1 available for test!

2020-04-10 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Great, thank you for that summary, I think that is right. I've noticed a further (small?) error: On installation completion an error flashes up. When I checked /var/log/debug, the message is: …localhost shepherd[1]: system-error("rmdir" "~A" ("Directory not empty") (39)) Best wishes, Alex Ma

Re: 1.1.0rc1 available for test!

2020-04-10 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello! I have spotted a further issue — though I'm not sure whether this thread is the right place to report it: One is able to select ratpoison as the only option in the desktop environment options in the installer. After successfully completing system setup from the ISO using that selection, r

Re: 1.1.0rc1 available for test!

2020-04-10 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, A minor useability issue: At the end of installation, a prompt suggests installation is complete and that the system is ready for reboot. However, it suggests one can remove the installation medium before hitting return to restart. For me at least, removing the pendrive prior to reboot c

Re: 1.1.0rc1 available for test!

2020-04-10 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Heya Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi! > > Mathieu Othacehe skribis: > >>> * Esperanto language/layout crashes the installer. >> >> Fixed by 1a24df44347629cd67821d672edad7636404f293 on master. >> >> Ludo, you may want to cherry-pick it to 1.1.0 branch :) > > Done! > > Thanks for testing & fixing, c

Re: 1.1.0rc1 available for test!

2020-04-11 Thread alex sassmannshausen
Heya On Sat, 11 Apr 2020, 00:38 Ludovic Courtès, wrote: > Hi Alex, > > Alex Sassmannshausen skribis: > > > After successfully completing system setup from the ISO using that > > selection, rebooting the system launches GDM OK. Signing in to GDM > > however cau

Re: generate commit messages for package updates

2020-06-20 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Ricardo, Just used your committer tool for the first time and it's bloody lovely. Thank you for sharing it :-) Alex Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Hi Guix, > > I’m currently working on upgrading all Bioconductor packages to the 3.11 > release. The hardest work here is to write commit messages f

Re: Running service migrations during upgrades

2020-09-21 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Marius, Your work and thoughts on the SQL upgrades are very interesting. After the last FOSDEM I wrote up some thoughts about service states and their backups that you may find interesting. https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2020-02/msg2.html Unfortunately I have not found

Re: Call for 1.2 installer testing.

2020-10-13 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, Here a positive installation experience: I did my usual bare metal installation of the image linked below on a ThinkPenguin laptop that has always worked pretty well with Guix. Ran through the graphical installation, going through configuration options that have caused problems in the pas

New backward incompatible version of Guile Config

2021-02-17 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
have 0.4.2 and 0.5 coexist for a while and then to switch fully to 0.5 in due course. Is this an acceptable way of doing a gradual transition to a backwards incompatible version of the library? Best wishes, Alex From fadba5c1c27d96b8e49dcf987eb3c09a2bbb0776 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From:

Re: New backward incompatible version of Guile Config

2021-02-18 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Ludo, Hope you're good :-) Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi Alex! > > Alex Sassmannshausen skribis: > >> To this end, in the attached patch, I add a new variable for 0.5. My >> intention is to have 0.4.2 and 0.5 coexist for a while and then to >> switch full

Re: Web interface pushed

2018-07-30 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Wow, that looks beautiful! Congratulations to all involved, and especially Tatiana :D Alex Clément Lassieur writes: > Hi, > > amirou...@hypermove.net writes: > >> Hi >> >> How can I test? > > On https://cuirass.lassieur.org:8081/ for now, and on > https://berlin.guixsd.org/ when Ricardo guix p

Re: FOSDEM 2019 (ACTION: please register or mail)

2018-08-24 Thread alex sassmannshausen
I'm in. On Fri, 24 Aug 2018, 11:23 Pjotr Prins, wrote: > Who wants to come to a separate 2 day GNU Guix event? > > That is the Thursday Jan 31st and/or Friday Feb 1st right before > FOSDEM. I.e., 4 days of hacker nirvana. > > FOSDEM is really great. Look at last year's schedule for Saturday > >

My compliments to the chef…

2018-09-19 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Heya, I just wanted to, as an end user, say that the new colourful & more silent output of Guix is amazing. It looks so much less stressful! :D Well done to all involved for getting this in! Cheers, Alex

Re: Regards from Outreachy applicant

2018-10-08 Thread alex sassmannshausen
On Sun, 7 Oct 2018, 21:50 Laura Lazzati, wrote: > Hi everyone, > > My name is Laura and I am applying for the outreachy program. > > I have already introduced myself in the IRC channel, but I am also > doing so here. > > I'm an Information Systems Engineer from Argentina, who graduated with > hon

Re: Promoting the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines?

2018-10-29 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, I strongly support the CC and a specific CoC. Just to put my cards on the table. HiPhish writes: > I have had two packages merged, which I guess that makes me technically a > contributor, so here is my takes on the issue. > > In my opinion Codes of Conduct (or CoCs in short) are one of th

Re: Promoting the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines?

2018-10-29 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Thorsten, Thorsten Wilms writes: > On 29/10/2018 09.23, Björn Höfling wrote: >> Example: Sage Sharp left the kernel development: >> >> https://sage.thesharps.us/2015/10/05/closing-a-door/ >> >> How good would have been the USB 3.0 driver now, or the >> community documentation, when he would ha

Re: Promoting the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines?

2018-10-29 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Thorsten Wilms writes: > On 28/10/2018 13.33, Gábor Boskovits wrote: >> 1. There is general consensus that having both CoC and GKCG is pointless. > > ACK > >> 2. CoC is not welcome by all, mainly because they feel that it >> discourages contributions. > > That's a somewhat limited and tame take

Re: Promoting the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines?

2018-10-29 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, Gábor Boskovits writes: > I have a feeling that I might confuse some things, as this thread is > getting rather long, so let me summarize what I have on my mind so > far: > > 1. There is general consensus that having both CoC and GKCG is pointless. > 2. CoC is not welcome by all, mainly be

Re: Promoting the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines? (-> convivenza)

2018-10-29 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, Nils Gillmann writes: > I have followed most of the breaking threads, and I will keep > my contribution to simply stating what a friend wrote: > > https://mobile.twitter.com/lynXintl/status/1055146900100390913 > > In essence this refers to convivenza, which in my opinion > is a much better

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

2018-10-31 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Thorsten, Thorsten Wilms writes: > [...] > > Likewise, contributing to Guix is apparently meant to imply that one > makes the pledge as outlined in that CoC. > > In both cases, you are meant to not get one without the other. It > happened that one could not read the EULA in advance and it happe

Re: Promoting the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines?

2018-10-31 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, I agree with Ricardo's email that really we should be discussing the CoC in relation to specific patches against it, to avoid circular debate. So I will only respond to the specific bit directly asking me to provide evidence. HiPhish writes: > On Monday, 29 October 2018 12:08:56 CET you w

Re: Promoting the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines?

2018-10-31 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
After this email I'm done with the conversation. I have tried to provide you with evidence. You make it clear you have a bone to pick with people concerned with gender equality. This will go around in circles. HiPhish writes: > There is a common pattern in all the links you provided: 1) only f

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

2018-10-31 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Thanks for your answers. I'm glad to hear that there might be room for some form of dialogue on wording. Cheers! Alex Thorsten Wilms writes: > On 31/10/2018 09.58, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: >> Out of curiosity, would you personally feel better about the CoC if it >>

Re: New detailed troubleshooting section in the manual

2018-11-08 Thread alex sassmannshausen
Hello, On Thu, 8 Nov 2018, 20:54 Laura Lazzati Hi Ludo > > Following these instructions should make the warnings go away, >> doesn’t it? >> > No they don't. I installed the package, exported the path, added it to my > .profile file but the message still appears. > And if I check `env | sort`, eve

Re: New detailed troubleshooting section in the manual

2018-11-10 Thread alex sassmannshausen
Good to hear it wasn't just use then... I guess maybe we should clarify the documentation. Alex On Sat, 10 Nov 2018, 15:48 Laura Lazzati It worked :) > Thank you! > > Regards! > Laura > > >

Re: New library: guile-wikidata

2018-12-05 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Swedebugia, This looks pretty cool! Congrats on getting this far :-) I would love to be able to have a nice high-level library to introduce Wikipedia info in my programs, so please continue! Alex swedebu...@riseup.net writes: > Hi > > I worked hard for a few hours playing with guile and cam

Re: Complaint about packages list on web site

2016-11-29 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi, John Darrington writes: > When I open the page http://www.gnu.org/software/guix/packages/ using icecat > (which has > libreJS included) from GuixSD, I get a message telling me to "Complain". > Consider this > a complaint: Fair point, when I wrote the original package page JS I did not con

[PATCH] Revised generate multiple package pages.

2016-11-29 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
o make the commented section in (www) work, but might be incorrect in how those pages are actually generated using cron scripts… Best wishes, Alex Alex Sassmannshausen (1): Generate multiple paginated packages pages. website/static/base/css/packages.css | 8 ++- website/www.scm

[PATCH] Generate multiple paginated packages pages.

2016-11-29 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* website/www.scm (%web-pages): Add code for generating our packages pages. * website/www/packages.scm (packages-by-grouping): New procedure. (paginated-packages-page): New procedure. (packages-page): Tweak for use by `paginated-packages-page` as well as standalone. * website/static/base/cs

Re: [PATCH] Generate multiple paginated packages pages.

2016-12-05 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Alex Sassmannshausen skribis: > >> * website/www.scm (%web-pages): Add code for generating our packages >> pages. >> * website/www/packages.scm (packages-by-grouping): New procedure. >> (paginated-packages-page): New procedure. >&

Re: [PATCH] Generate multiple paginated packages pages.

2016-12-08 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello! > > It’s on-line now! > > https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/packages/ Neat! Nice to see it there :-) > Note that I removed the all-in-one package page because the poor CVS > server at gnu.org simply can’t handle it. Sure — I figure this way of browsing is mor

Re: [PATCH] Generate multiple paginated packages pages.

2016-12-08 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Heya John Darrington writes: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 12:29:22PM +0100, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: > > > Note that I removed the all-in-one package page because the poor CVS > > server at gnu.org simply can???t handle it. > > Sure ??? I figure

Re: FOSDEM 2017 Schedule is there!

2016-12-18 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Pjotr Prins writes: > Check it out K.3.201 - looks awesome! > > https://fosdem.org/2017/schedule/day/saturday/ Indeed, most excellent! Looking forward to this greatly :-) Alex

Re: [PATCH] doc: Mention "guix pull" during installation.

2016-12-18 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello! > > Leo Famulari skribis: > >> I've recently gave an explanation of why I think using `guix pull` >> before installing GuixSD should not be recommended unconditionally: >> >> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-guix/2016-11/msg00047.html >> >> In the specific c

Re: Remove duplicates in AUTHORS file before the release

2016-12-20 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Alex Kost writes: > Hello, if it's not too late for the release, I think it would be good to > adjust ".mailmap" to avoid duplicates in the generated AUTHORS file (if > it's too late, it would be good anyway). > > As you can check with "git --no-pager shortlog -nse", there are some > duplicates i

FOSDEM social dinner

2017-01-06 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, Guile has a dev room at FOSDEM this year — for a whole day! The dev room will be on Sunday. Whilst organising it, we had the idea that it would be fun to have a Guile/Guix user & dev dinner on the Saturday evening. I'm hereby officially opening registration for that :-D I have not chose

[PATCH 1/1] gnu: Add Guile-ICS.

2017-01-07 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* gnu/packages/guile.scm (guile-ics): New variable. --- gnu/packages/guile.scm | 28 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/guile.scm b/gnu/packages/guile.scm index 9458ab714..c6d8fd8e8 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/guile.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/guile.s

[PATCH 0/1] Add Guile-ICS

2017-01-07 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
LE-8-2.0" ;;; WARNING: loading compiled file /home/alex/.guix-profile/lib/guile/2.0/site-ccache/ics/streams.go failed: ;;; ERROR: In procedure make_objcode_from_file: bad header on object file: "GOOFLE-8-2.0" Subject: [PATCH 0/1] *** SUBJECT HERE *** Alex Sassmannshausen (1): gnu: Add Guile-ICS. gnu/packages/guile.scm | 28 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) -- 2.11.0

Re: [PATCH 1/1] gnu: Add Guile-ICS.

2017-01-09 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Ludo, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Howdy! > > Alex Sassmannshausen skribis: > > [...] > >> +(version "0.1.1-rc1") > > Apparently 0.1.1 is already out! > > However the tarball contains .go files, which should be removed. > > But it migh

Re: Hacker Public Radio (podcast) interview about Guix

2017-01-09 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Listening to it now — thanks for the link :-) Alex Christopher Allan Webber writes: > Hello! In late 2015 I was interviewed about Guix for Hacker Public > Radio. Obviously, a lot has happened since then, but the ideas are > still relevant. This is mainly aimed at people who are interested in

Re: It’s building!

2017-01-12 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Kei Kebreau writes: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> Hello Guix! >> >> Good news: the new machine, bayfront.guixsd.org, is building Guix master >> for x86_64/i686 with Cuirass⁰! >> >> You can get substitutes from https://bayfront.guixsd.org; just authorize >> its key (with ‘guix arch

Re: FOSDEM social dinner

2017-01-20 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
ndees: Leo, Catonano, Amirouche, Efraim, Tomáš, Thomas, Tobias, Christopher Baines, Manolis, Ludo, Ricardo, Matias and myself. Let me know if I missed you, or if you have questions! For now, until then :-) Alex Alex Sassmannshausen writes: > Hello, > > Guile has a dev room at FOSDE

Re: FOSDEM social dinner

2017-01-31 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
áš, Thomas, Tobias, Christopher >> Baines, Manolis, Ludo, Ricardo, Matias and myself. >> >> Let me know if I missed you, or if you have questions! >> >> For now, until then :-) >> >> Alex >> >> >> Alex Sassmannshausen writes: >> >&g

Re: Being excellent to one another

2017-03-20 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
John Darrington writes: > On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 07:57:07PM -0700, dian_ce...@zoho.com wrote: > On Sun, 19 Mar 2017 17:40:27 -0500 > Christopher Allan Webber wrote: > > The important thing is to not assume someone's preferred pronouns > > without knowing them. Singular they

Re: Being excellent to one another

2017-03-20 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
John Darrington writes: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 09:57:04AM +0100, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: > > > > ... and yes. If an individual specifically requests to be referred to > by > > a partcular set of pronouns I will attempt to do so, but may > occa

Re: Being excellent to one another

2017-03-20 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
John Darrington writes: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 11:17:28AM +0100, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: > > Perhaps we have to agree to disagree on singular they, but I hope we can > still agree on the following statements from my earlier email: > > I agree to a sligh

Re: Introducing ‘guix pack’

2017-03-20 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Excellent article, thanks for writing and sharing! Alex Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi again! > > I’ve written about ‘guix pack’ here: > > https://gnu.org/s/guix/news/creating-bundles-with-guix-pack.html > > Thanks to rekado & jonsger on IRC for the quick review! > > Ludo’.

Re: Being excellent to one another

2017-03-21 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, I'm trying to draw this thread to a close as I genuinely believe that neither side intends malice: - John genuinely does not see how his statements can very easily be interpreted as highly disrespectful and even mocking - myself and others genuinely do not want to bear down on individuals b

[PATCH 02/26] gnu: Add perl-test-needs.

2017-03-23 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-test-needs): New variable. --- gnu/packages/perl.scm | 28 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm index 4944ceb2a..ce2c59e4c 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/perl.s

[PATCH 03/26] gnu: perl-b-hooks-endofscope: Update to 0.21.

2017-03-23 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-b-hooks-endofscope): Update to 0.21. --- gnu/packages/perl.scm | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm index ce2c59e4c..97655a646 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/perl.s

[PATCH 04/26] gnu: perl-capture-tiny: Update to 0.46.

2017-03-23 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-capture-tiny): Update to 0.46. --- gnu/packages/perl.scm | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm index 97655a646..fef17bbd0 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm @@

[PATCH 01/26] gnu: Add perl-file-pushd.

2017-03-23 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-file-pushd): New variable --- gnu/packages/perl.scm | 28 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm index 086e1fae0..4944ceb2a 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/perl.sc

[PATCH 15/26] gnu: perl-sub-name: Update to 0.21.

2017-03-23 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-sub-name): Update to 0.21. --- gnu/packages/perl.scm | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm index f77d7a297..90f0d386c 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm @@ -602

[PATCH 07/26] gnu: perl-common-sense: Update to 3.74.

2017-03-23 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-common-sense): Update to 3.74. --- gnu/packages/perl.scm | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm index 16b53adef..d63614e2a 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm @@

[PATCH 08/26] gnu: perl-cpan-meta-check: Update to 0.011.

2017-03-23 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-cpan-meta-check): Update to 0.011. --- gnu/packages/perl.scm | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm index d63614e2a..7cdb610c0 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm

[PATCH 06/26] gnu: perl-clone: Update to 0.38.

2017-03-23 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-clone): Update to 0.38. --- gnu/packages/perl.scm | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm index 179e3d1f1..16b53adef 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm @@ -1154,1

[PATCH 11/26] gnu: perl-module-runtime-conflicts: Update to 0.003.

2017-03-23 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
* gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-module-runtime-conflicts): Update to 0.003. --- gnu/packages/perl.scm | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm index d3f14a8a0..f702dff73 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm +++ b/gnu/packages

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