Re: Release v1.4?

Hello, Ludovic Courtès ezt írta (időpont: 2022. jún. 15., Sze 11:12): > Hello! > > Josselin Poiret skribis: > > > Should we also make use of the point release to remove some deprecated > > things/switch some defaults? I'm thinking of: > > * removing the swap-devices deprecation warning and com

Re: maradns reproducibility fixes and the merits of picking a random number

Hi, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice ezt írta (időpont: 2022. jún. 28., K 18:07): > Hi, > > Vagrant said: > > It is expensive to generate the random prime on some hardware, so doing > > so at runtime might not be feasible in some cases... > > But in the same reply you're paraphrasing, upstream also says: >

Re: Welcome to our new committer!

Welcome! Efraim Flashner ezt írta (időpont: 2022. aug. 5., P, 17:59): > The Guix Maintainer Collective (tm) would like to welcome Andrew Tropin, > aka abcdw, as our newest committer! I'm sure many of you recognize them > from their work on Guix Home and their regular videos hacking on Guix, > am

Re: Google Summer of Code?

Hello, Ludovic Courtès ezt írta (időpont: 2023. febr. 8., Sze 10:03): > Hello Guix! > > Jose Marchesi applied to have GNU participate as an umbrella > organization in GSoC: > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/summer-of-code/2023-02/msg0.html > > Participation in internship programs was

Fwd: Google Summer of Code?

Hello, Sorry, guix-devel was left off CC. -- Forwarded message - Feladó: Gábor Boskovits Date: 2023. febr. 10., P 9:02 Subject: Re: Google Summer of Code? To: Simon Tournier Hello, Simon Tournier ezt írta (időpont: 2023. febr. 8., Sze 12:32): > Hi, > > On mer.

[gnu-soc] Guix internship ideas page

Hello Jose and all, The GNU Guix community would be happy to participate. We have a generic internship ideas page on libreplanet: https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix/GSoC-2023 Please also let us know if we can help in any way. Regards, g_bor

[Internship][Discussion] Do we want to run our own internship program?

Hello Guix, This is a kickoff message to start the discussion if we want to run our own internship program as the Guix community. We discussed this idea on the Guix Days, and came to the conclusion that this is financially feasible, but needs effort and maybe also some know-how from the community

[Internship][Discussion] How we want to arrange the mentoring of internships?

Hello Guix, This is a kickoff message to start the discussion on how we can arrange that community members who are willing to help in mentoring can meaningfully participate if they can not commit to being a full time primary mentor. So the question is: How do we imagine a co-mentor? Regards, g_b

[Internship] I contacted the Outreachy organizers

Hello Guix, I have contacted the Outreachy organizers to clarify if we need an alternative funding arrangement. I will keep you updated. Regards, g_bor

Re: [Internship][Discussion] Do we want to run our own internship program?

Hello, Simon Tournier ezt írta (időpont: 2023. febr. 14., K 13:24): > Hi Gábor, > > On lun., 13 févr. 2023 at 21:13, Gábor Boskovits > wrote: > > > So, the question is: do we want to run our own? > > By “our own”, do you mean something like “Guix Summer of Code”?

Re: ’inherit’ and list-dependent (was Re: branch master updated: gnu: emacs: Add TREE_SITTER_GRAMMAR_PATH support.)

Hello, Simon Tournier ezt írta (időpont: 2023. febr. 14., K 13:25): > Hi, > > On dim., 12 févr. 2023 at 01:14, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > >> There is an idea to update guix refresh --list-dependent to handle the > >> case with inherited packages as well. WDYT? > > > > Unfortunately, it’s not p

Internship coordination status report

Hello Guix, Here follows a short summary on where we are regarding the internship programs. GSoC: This year the GNU Project was applying again for GSoC, and we got the word yesterday that the GNU Project was accepted. Thanks to Jose E. Marches for taking care of this. This basically means that

Re: ’inherit’ and list-dependent (was Re: branch master updated: gnu: emacs: Add TREE_SITTER_GRAMMAR_PATH support.)

Hello, Ludovic Courtès ezt írta (időpont: 2023. febr. 25., Szo 19:10): > Simon Tournier skribis: > > > On Tue, 21 Feb 2023 at 23:55, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > > >>> However, we could imagine to use ’package/inherit’ or another variant > >>> instead of plain ’inherit’ for creating these inheri

[Internship] Fwd: [gnu-soc] [IMPORTANT] Mentors please ask for an invitation into the org

Hello guix, The following information was sent to the summer of code list, and hereby I forward it to the list, as it contains information for prospective mentors: -- Forwarded message - Feladó: Jose E. Marchesi Date: 2023. márc. 4., Szo, 17:32 Subject: [gnu-soc] [IMPORTANT] Ment

[internship]GSoC proposal review period begins today

Hello guix, and especially prospective GSoC mentors. I am send this as a remainder that the proposal review period has just begun. Please coordinate with the candidates. Also please remind them about the proposal submission deadline, which is 4th April, 1800 UTC. This is a hard deadline, contribu

GSoC Application deadline today

Hello guix, This is a reminder that the GSoC application deadline is today, 1800 UTC. All applicants should have their appliactions uploaded to the GSoC organization before the deadline. Regards, g_bor

Re: [internship]GSoC proposal review period begins today

Hello, Simon Tournier ezt írta (időpont: 2023. ápr. 4., K 13:51): > Hi Gábor, > > On Mon, 20 Mar 2023 at 20:47, Gábor Boskovits > wrote: > > > the proposal submission deadline, which is 4th April, 1800 UTC. This is a > > hard deadline, contributors not submitting

GSoC news

Hello guix, We have some news about GSoC, the community is accepting a new intern, Sarthak. The agreed on internship project title is Parameterized Packages for GNU Guix. Welcome on board, and we are looking forward to working together. As there was quite a lot of competition for places this year

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

Hello Chris, Christopher Lemmer Webber ezt írta (időpont: 2020. febr. 29., Szo 17:55): > Hello, > > I'd be interested in doing a round 2 of mentoring for Guix Deploy. > The previous student (Jakob L. Kreuze) will not be a GSoC student this > year but is willing to co-mentor. (Maybe David Thomps

Re: returning a store directory

Hello, Efraim Flashner ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 2., Hét 12:54): > I'm working on some user shepherd services and I want to make use of the > #:directory option. The directory keyword clearly takes a string but > guix-build from (guix scripts build) outputs a path and returns > unspecified.

Re: Missing substitutes and TIMEOUT property (Racket, MAME)

Hello Tobias, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 3., Ke 15:35): > Tobias Geerinckx-Rice 写道： > > Since these builds were never attempted, they never produced any > > logs. > > Not the same architecture, but here's a staging MAME that was > built and killed without explanation af

Re: [GSOC 2020] Discussing GNU Guix project ideas?

Hello Leandro, Leandro Doctors ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 3., Ke 23:45): > On Tue, 3 Mar 2020 at 19:32, zimoun wrote: > > Based on your interests (Clojure, Leiningen, etc.), you should > > consider something around a Clojure "importer". (Note that I am > > ignorant about the Java ecosystem.

Re: Hi, I am R Veera Kumar - Current Outreachy selected Applicant

Hello Veera, Veera ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 7., Szo 16:05): > Hi, > > I am R Veera Kumar from India. I have been selected as Outreachy applicant > for May 2020 round. > Nice to see you around. > > I like to work with Danny Milosavljevic, the mentor of the project: > Guix Integration of d

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

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

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

Re: Hi, I am R Veera Kumar - Current Outreachy selected Applicant

Hello, Veera ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 8., Vas 8:41): > On Sat, Mar 07, 2020 at 09:31:32PM +0100, Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Veera, > > > > Veera ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 7., Szo 16:05): > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am R Vee

Re: Hi, I am R Veera Kumar - Current Outreachy selected Applicant

Hello, Veera ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 11., Sze 1:31): > On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 08:48:05AM +0100, Gábor Boskovits wrote: > >Hello, > >Veera <[1]v...@vkten.in> ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 8., Vas > 8:41): > > > > On Sat, Mar 07, 2020

Fwd: [gnu-soc] GSoC-2010: Call for Mentors

To prospective GSoC mentors for GSoC 2020: The GNU coordinators reached out to me with the following communication. Please register yourselves as advised. Also, if ,you have not done so, please subscribe to summer-of-c...@gnu.org mailing list. -- Forwarded message - Feladó: Darshi

Re: Guix Data Services - Outreachy Applicant

Hello Daniela, Daniela Lura ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 11., Sze 0:19): > Hello, > > This is Danjela, an outreachy applicant and a second year computer science > student. > How is everyone doing? > Fine so far. And you? > > I am trying to build the Guix Data Service project locally and it pr

Re: Hi, I am R Veera Kumar - Current Outreachy selected Applicant

Hello, R Veera Kumar ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 11., Sze 17:51): > On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 11:03:00AM +0100, Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Veera ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 11., Sze 1:31): > > > > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 08:

Re: wip-postfix

Hello, Jan Nieuwenhuizen ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 17., Ke 9:02): > Gábor Boskovits writes: > > Hello Gábor, > > > I've just pushed my work on postfix as a new wip-postfix branch. > > That's great! Yesterday I finally found some time to loo

Re: Review of my patch and Suggestions for Next Steps

Hello, Naga Malleswari ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 17., Ke 4:12): > Hi > > I am introducing myself as Outreachy Applicant for May 2020. I have been > in touch with my Mentor Danny and working on R Packages. > > I received a reply that #40064 and #40040 are merged. I am waiting for > response

Re: Plan for a release!

Hello, Mathieu Othacehe ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 20., Pén 11:52): > > Hey, > > >> Done, but it’d be nice to add more test of the installer! > > > > I can help on that. Maybe adding: > > > > * More partitioning patterns > > * More DE & services > > Turns out, when selecting GNOME in choose-

Re: Frequent locales problems for new users

Hello, Ludovic Courtès ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 21., Szo 16:37): > Hi Leo, > > Leo Famulari skribis: > > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 04:07:22PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > >> As for ‘glibc-utf8-locales’ vs. ‘glibc-locales’: the reason for choosing > >> the former by default over the lat

Fwd: [gnu-soc] [IMPORTANT] Mentors invitations sent!

Hello, I have received the following communication from the GNU GSoC admins. Please contact them if you have problems on the gnu-soc list. -- Forwarded message - Feladó: Jose E. Marchesi Date: 2020. márc. 23., Hét 10:10 Subject: [gnu-soc] [IMPORTANT] Mentors invitations sent! To:

Re: Guix master: Lint warnings: inputs which should be native-inputs etc

Hello, Danny Milosavljevic ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 23., Hét 11:02): > Hi, > > so I've been using the Guix Data Service and it found a whole load of > linter > warnings. 150 warnings for inputs that should probably be native inputs: > > > http://data.guix.gnu.org/revision/d4842a7c478230b7

Grafting segfault

Hello Guix, Pulling from an older guix version yesterday, I have noticed that on system reconfigure the grafting sometimes failed with sigsegv. After several retries, segfaulting always on different packages, the system build finished successfully. I do not have a way to reliable trigger this pro

[URGENT, ACTION REQUIRED] GSoC final proposal submission deadline

To all GSoC applicants: According to the GSoC 2020 timeline the final deadline for submitting a proposal is: March 31 18:00 UTC You can find further information here: https://google.github.io/gsocguides/student/writing-a-proposal Please make sure that your final PDF proposal is submitted on the

Re: Adding a %desktop-packages

Hello, John Soo ezt írta (időpont: 2020. ápr. 4., Szo 2:23): > Hi there, > > I am on board with providing some predefined lists of packages. > > I raised the idea of providing smaller lists of packages that might go > well together instead of one large %desktop-packages. One reason to do > this,

Re: Adding a %desktop-packages

Hello, Ludovic Courtès ezt írta (időpont: 2020. ápr. 6., Hét 10:02): > Hi Joshua, > > Joshua Branson skribis: > > > This is slightly unrelated, but your email reminded me. > > > > How about we add a %desktop-packages variable? I remember reading a bug > > report about possibly ungoogled-chromi

[URGENT ACTION REQUIRED OUTREACHY] Otreachy final application deadline

To: All Outreacy Applicants The Outreachy final application deadline for this round is April 7, 2020 at 4pm UTC Please make sure to submit your final application before the deadline, otherwise we won't be able to select you as an intern. Best regards, g_bor -- OpenPGP Key Fingerprint: 7988:3B9F

Fwd: [gnu-soc] [IMPORTANT] Next steps for participating projects and mentors

To GSoC mentors: I have received the following communication from the GNU coordinators: -- Forwarded message - Feladó: Jose E. Marchesi Date: 2020. ápr. 14., Ke 9:54 Subject: [gnu-soc] [IMPORTANT] Next steps for participating projects and mentors To: Hi people! At this poin

Re: [gnu-soc] [IMPORTANT] Next steps for participating projects and mentors

Hello Danny, Danny Milosavljevic ezt írta (időpont: 2020. ápr. 14., Ke 19:45): > Hi Gabor, > > when I try to log in at https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com I get: > > >403 > >Ruh roh. Something went wrong here. > >Current Google account: danny.m...@gmail.com > > > >You don't have a GSoC account.

[GSoC ACTION REQUIRED] Send me the number of slots requested

To: GSoC mentors I feel that my previous communication regarding this matter was not clear, so I am try to rephrase this: Please send the number of slot requests with the name of the subproject to me, so that I can pass the overall number to the GNU org admins. It also seems that the previous com

Fwd: [Outreachy] Intern selections due tomorrow, April 17

To: Outreachy mentors I have received the following communication from the Outreachy organizers: Should you need assistance, please contact me. -- Forwarded message - Feladó: Sage Sharp - Outreachy Organizer Date: 2020. ápr. 16., Csü 23:01 Subject: [Outreachy] Intern selections

GSoC and Outreachy intern selection communication

To: GSoC and Outreachy mentors First of all, I would like to thank all mentors for the work done so far. I would also like to remind you to not communicate your intern selection before the official announcement. Best regards, g_bor -- OpenPGP Key Fingerprint: 7988:3B9F:7D6A:4DBF:3719:0367:2506:

Re: Reflections on the release process

Hello Ludo, Ludovic Courtès ezt írta (időpont: 2020. ápr. 22., Sze 22:09): > Hi! > > zimoun skribis: > > > On Wed, 15 Apr 2020 at 22:18, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > > >> 4. We lack a clear way to mark bugs as release-critical. I’m really > >> happy Florian, Mathieu, and I have been able to wor

Re: core-updates call for testing

Hello, Marius Bakke ezt írta (időpont: 2020. ápr. 24., Pén 18:25): > sirgazil writes: > > > On Fri, 24 Apr 2020 03:20:41 + sirgazil > wrote > > > On Thu, 23 Apr 2020 23:24:23 + Marius Bakke < > mba...@fastmail.com> wrote > > > > Hello Guix! > > > > > > > >

Outreachy

Hello, On the Outreachy ML the following was communicated: The new Outreachy intern announcement date is May 4. They apologize for the inconvenience, and thank for patience. This is to keep in sync with GSoC. Mentors, please keep in mind not communicate the selections before the announcement.

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

Hello, Ludovic Courtès ezt írta (időpont: 2020. máj. 6., Sze 16:19): > Hi! > > Raghav Gururajan skribis: > > > I would like to thank Guix Maintainers, Gábor Boskovits and Danny > > Milosavljevic; for selecting me as an intern for this project. I am gald > to be >

Re: wip-postfix

Hello Jan, Jan Nieuwenhuizen ezt írta (időpont: 2020. aug. 10., Hét 8:50): > Gábor Boskovits writes: > > Hello! > > >> Jan Nieuwenhuizen ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. > 17., Ke 9:02): > > > > Gábor Boskovits writes: > > I took the liberty of rebasin

Setuid programs

Hello guix, I would like to propose an extension to how setuid programs are currently handled. The last time I checked it could only do setuid and setgid root. Some services, such as postfix need a more fine grained setuid setup. I would propose a record type, such as: (setuid (program setuid-prog

Outreachy 2020-2021 round participation

Guix is now signed up to participate in this round of Outreachy. Important information for prospective applicants: initial application deadline is 20th Sept. 2020 at 1600UTC. Important information for prospective mentors: the proposal submission deadline is 24th Sept. 2020 at 1600UTC. If you subm

[OUTREACHY] TParticipation of Guix for the 2020-2021 round

Hello guix, The participation request has been approved by the Outreachy Organizers for this round. Best regards, g_bor -- OpenPGP Key Fingerprint: 7988:3B9F:7D6A:4DBF:3719:0367:2506:A96C:CF63:0B21

[OUTREACHY] Call for mentors

Hello guix, This is a call for mentors for the 2020-2021 Outreachy Round: There are some ideas that were brought up earlier, for example the list of ideas for GSoC 2020: https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix/GSoC-2020, except the network booting project. And the previous round proposal for cre

Re: Setuid programs

Hello, Christopher Lemmer Webber ezt írta (időpont: 2020. szept. 9., Sze, 21:00): > > Maxim Cournoyer writes: > > > Hello Gabor! > > > > Gábor Boskovits writes: > > > >> Hello guix, > >> > >> I would like to propose an extension to how

Re: Setuid programs

Hello, Christopher Lemmer Webber ezt írta (időpont: 2020. szept. 10., Cs, 0:52): > > Christopher Lemmer Webber writes: > > > Gábor Boskovits writes: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> Christopher Lemmer Webber ezt írta (időpont: > >> 2020. s

Re: [OUTREACHY] toward a proposal?

Thanks, zimoun ezt írta (időpont: 2020. szept. 12., Szo, 16:00): > > Dear, > > The command “guix time-machine” is really cool but today it is not easy > to find the commit corresponding to one specific version. For example, > try to install the version 1.6.8 of the package ’msmtp’. > > A concret

Re: Setuid programs

Hello, Ludovic Courtès ezt írta (időpont: 2020. szept. 16., Sze, 15:25): > > Hi, > > Gábor Boskovits skribis: > > > I have two reasons for that: backwards compatibility is really > > important, so we should not break it, and I believe this would not be > > har

Re: [OUTREACHY] Proposal: substitutes over IPFS

Hello Konrad, Konrad Hinsen ezt írta (időpont: 2020. szept. 16., Sze, 16:28): > > Hi Ludo, > > > I prefer not to volunteer to mentor it, but I’m happy to contribute to > > discussions and code review. > > > > Who’d be willing to mentor it? > > I don't know what exactly that implies, so all I say

Re: [OUTREACHY] toward a proposal?

Hello, Ricardo Wurmus ezt írta (időpont: 2020. szept. 16., Sze, 20:44): > > > zimoun writes: > > > On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 at 19:21, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > >> Yes. The idea is that there will be a large number of proposals but > >> only enough funding for one or two interns. IIRC internship

Re: [OUTREACHY] toward a proposal?

Hello, zimoun ezt írta (időpont: 2020. szept. 17., Cs, 12:01): > > Hi Gábor, > > On Thu, 17 Sep 2020 at 10:12, Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > I have read the proposal. All in all it looks good to me. One section > > that could be > > improved is the requireme

Re: [OUTREACHY] toward a proposal?

Helllo, zimoun ezt írta (időpont: 2020. szept. 17., Cs, 13:26): > > On Thu, 17 Sep 2020 at 13:16, Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > > Do you know if the past submissions have been publicly archived somewhere? > > > > I am not sure if these are available publicly, but

[OUTREACHY][IPFS] The comentor link ot the IPFS proposal

Here is the comentor link to the IPFS proposal: https://www.outreachy.org/outreachy-december-2020-internship-round/communities/gnu-guix/distributing-substitutes-over-ipfs/cfp/mentor/submit/ -- OpenPGP Key Fingerprint: 7988:3B9F:7D6A:4DBF:3719:0367:2506:A96C:CF63:0B21

[OUTREACHY] Added a submitting a proposal doc to maintenance

Hello guix, I added a submitting a proposal file to maintenance, that describes what the community specific fields should look like, and also some recommendations on the rest. The project specific fields and the mentor specific fields can't be filled in form these, but I still believe this can help

[OUTREACHY] Proposal submission deadline extended

Hello guix, The Outreachy proposal submission deadline has been extended, the new deadline is Sept. 29, 2020 at 4pm UTC. Best regards, g_bor -- OpenPGP Key Fingerprint: 7988:3B9F:7D6A:4DBF:3719:0367:2506:A96C:CF63:0B21

Re: Hello from new Outreachy applicant

Hello Lulu, Lulu ezt írta (időpont: 2020. okt. 9., P, 8:00): > > Hi Simon, > > > Have you already tried GNU Guix? The package manager on foreign > > distro? The full Guix System? > > If yes, are you comfortable with? Feedback is very welcome. :-) > > I tried Guix on a foreign distro but ran in

Re: [Outreachy] Strategy to implement guix git log --pretty=

Hello, Magali ezt írta (időpont: 2021. jan. 6., Sze, 5:35): > > Hello Guix, > > As you might know, as part of my Outreachy internship I'm currently > working on implementing the subcommand 'guix git log', for browsing the > history of all packages. So far, it works with '--oneline' and > '--forma

Re: Building Guile with ‘-j1’?

Hello, Ludovic Courtès ezt írta (időpont: 2021. jan. 20., Sze, 9:42): > > Hi! > > As the saying goes, “the cobbler’s children go barefoot”. Guile/Guix > are no exception since Guile builds are non-reproducible, despite work > done a few years ago: > > https://issues.guix.gnu.org/20272 > > Unti

Re: Talk about Guix and GuixSD at FSF Hungary

2018-02-20 9:37 GMT+01:00 Gábor Boskovits : > 2018-02-18 14:22 GMT+01:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > >> >> Hi Gábor, >> >> > On february the 20. at 18:00 local time I will give a talk about Guix >> and >> > GuixSD for the Hungarian FSF community. >> &g

Re: Staging

2018-02-22 18:09 GMT+01:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > > Marius Bakke writes: > > > Yes, let's start this in a few days, when Hydra calms down. Perhaps we > > can include the Java updates discussed in > > as > > well. Ricardo, WDYT? >

Re: broken references in jar manifests

2018-03-01 18:11 GMT+01:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > Hi Guix, > > we have a problem with jar manifests. When we use the Class-Path > property to ensure that an executable can find its dependencies on the > class path at run-time, we end up with a manifest like this: > > --8<---cut here--

Re: broken references in jar manifests

2018-03-01 19:54 GMT+01:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > > Gábor Boskovits writes: > > > 2018-03-01 18:11 GMT+01:00 Ricardo Wurmus > : > > > >> Hi Guix, > >> > >> we have a problem with jar manifests. When we use the Class-Path > >> property t

Re: [WIP]: localize guix.texi

2018-03-02 14:31 GMT+01:00 Ludovic Courtès : > Hi Julien, > > Thanks a lot for taking this initiative. To me localization is super > important if we are to make free software a viable option for everyone. > > Julien Lepiller skribis: > > >> here is my first attempt at localizing guix.texi. This

Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-02 21:03 GMT+01:00 Andreas Enge : > Hello! > > On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 05:02:40PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > What about allowing posts on help-guix in one of the languages that > > regular contributors know, in addition to English? > > That sounds like a good idea. However, in the t

Statistics and --rounds

I will write here a short notice of the statistical implications of building software multiple times in general. I hope you will find this information useful. Hypothesis: the probability of successfully building the software is greater than or equal to p. This hypothesis can be accepted with a co

Re: [PATCH] Ruby on Rails (web-application framework)

2018-03-03 21:55 GMT+01:00 Christopher Baines : > Tags: moreinfo > > Let's use this bug to track the process of packaging Ruby on Rails. > > My current plan is to take chunks of the packages from the wip-rails-2 > [1] branch here, check them over, and then send them up for review. > > If anyone el

Re: Statistics and --rounds

2018-03-03 14:17 GMT+01:00 Gábor Boskovits : > I will write here a short notice of the statistical implications of > building software multiple times in general. I hope you will find this > information useful. > > Hypothesis: the probability of successfully building the software is

Re: npm (Rollup)

2018-03-05 11:34 GMT+01:00 Catonano : > Hello list > > there's this project > https://github.com/rollup/rollup > > I don't understand what it does, maybe because I don't know the first > thing about javascript > You can think about this as a module system for javascript. Much like our use-module

Re: Regarding Outreachy round 16

2018-03-06 17:03 GMT+01:00 Aakanksha Jain : > Hi I'm Aakanksha, currently a B.tech 2nd-year student, > I'm interested in working on the project "*Improve the user experience > for Guix package*". I know C/C++ fair enough, I have experience working > with GIT too. > > Can anyone te

Re: Regarding Outreachy round 16

2018-03-06 20:24 GMT+01:00 Gábor Boskovits : > 2018-03-06 17:03 GMT+01:00 Aakanksha Jain : > >> Hi I'm Aakanksha, currently a B.tech <http://b.tech/> 2nd-year student, >> I'm interested in working on the project "*Improve the user experience >> for Gui

Re: Outreachy'18

2018-03-06 21:32 GMT+01:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > > Hi Reshu, > > > I am trying to install GUIX for ubuntu using sh script. I have named the > > script "guix-install.sh".I created the sh file in nano and ran using bash > > guix-install.sh Encountering an error "guix-install.sh: line 249: > > /home/res

Re: extract tools from guix scripts

2018-03-08 21:15 GMT+01:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > > Gábor Boskovits writes: > > > 2018-03-08 20:01 GMT+01:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > > > >> Hi Guix, > >> > >> under “guix/scripts” there are a couple of tools that are really useful, > >> such as “gu

Re: extract tools from guix scripts

2018-03-08 20:01 GMT+01:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > Hi Guix, > > under “guix/scripts” there are a couple of tools that are really useful, > such as “guix challenge”. While they are great for the command line, > I’d really like to use them from within Guile. > > Using “(guix-challenge)” directly is cumb

Re: Half a success with chroot

2018-03-12 22:10 GMT+01:00 Thorsten Wilms : > On 12.03.2018 20:17, Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello! It would be nice to know the error code returned by the pivot_root >> syscall. It might point to the reason of the failure. >> Most probably you can get that using strace. S

Re: Help needed: Unable to run Guix after installation

2018-03-12 21:25 GMT+01:00 Aakanksha Jain : > I have completed the GNU Guix installation using this script > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/etc/guix-install.sh > > But while trying to run hello package, I get following error(image > attached) > > Someone on irc suggested installin

Re: Internship on Improve the user experience for the "guix package" command line tool (Outreachy)

2018-03-21 18:03 GMT+01:00 Vijayalakshmi Vedantham : > Thank you so much to everyone who replied. This project truly has the > kindest and most polite people. > > I wanted to know what kind of system most people work on. My ubuntu is > giving me Locale errors so I was thinking of creating a virtua

Re: Modification for guix installation script.

2018-03-26 11:11 GMT+02:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > > Hi Clément, > > > As I said to Chris (Cc'ed), I don't think it's a good idea to install > > Guix in root's home directory. Instead, we should probably honor the > > USER and HOME environment variables, so that the command can be run as a > > non-roo

Re: 'core-updates' spring 2018

2018-03-26 20:34 GMT+02:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > > Hi Marius, > > > 'core-updates' has seen a lot of changes recently. Some of the goodies > > include […] glibc 2.27 […] > > > > Are there other things that should go in? > > I would really like to see a patch applied to glibc that ensures that > the

Re: Treating tests as special case

2018-04-05 7:24 GMT+02:00 Pjotr Prins : > Last night I was watching Rich Hickey's on Specs and deployment. It is > a very interesting talk in many ways, recommended. He talks about > tests at 1:02 into the talk: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyLBGkS5ICk > > and he gave me a new insight whi

Re: Introducing myself as an Outreachy Intern

2018-04-25 21:07 GMT+02:00 Gábor Boskovits : > 2018-04-25 17:38 GMT+02:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > >> >> Welcome Sahithi! >> >> > I Sahithi Yarlagadda, a Free Software enthusiast. I am from India, >> > pursuing my under graduation final semester in Comp

Re: Introducing myself as an Outreachy Intern

2018-04-25 17:38 GMT+02:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > > Welcome Sahithi! > > > I Sahithi Yarlagadda, a Free Software enthusiast. I am from India, > > pursuing my under graduation final semester in Computer Science. I will > > be working as an Outreachy Intern for May-August 2018. I am glad to be > > part

Re: GSoC: Adding a web interface similar to the Hydra web interface

2018-05-13 20:45 GMT+02:00 Tatiana Sholokhova : > Hi all, > > Thank you for your help and the provided resources which are very useful > for me at the first stage of the project. > > I have built Cuirass on my local computer but I have encountered a few > problems while doing it. It turned out tha

Re: Packaging a free Firefox

2018-05-15 10:57 GMT+02:00 Ludovic Courtès : > Hi Pjotr, > > Pjotr Prins skribis: > > > So I have been using Icecate for 10 days. It is frustrating because it > > does crash every other hour on some JS load. The error always looks like > > > > Extension error: SyntaxError: in strict mode code, fu

Re: Status of Submitted Patches

2018-05-20 11:40 GMT+02:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > > Hi Sahithi, > > >> While this achieves the goal for a single character it does not > >> constitute a custom port. Have you read the documentation for > >> “make-custom-port” in the Guile manual? > > > > I have tried with the following code for, Gábo

Re: Patch file for colorize module

2018-05-26 23:20 GMT+02:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > > Hi Sahithi, > > > I went wrong in squashing. Please check the current attachment. > > Thank you. > > I’ve made a couple of minor changes and pushed it to the branch > “wip-sahithi”. Nice, so now here is a branch where we can see this work. Thanks!

Re: GSoC: Adding a web interface similar to the Hydra web interface

2018-05-29 18:07 GMT+02:00 Ludovic Courtès : > Hello Tatiana & all, > > Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > > >> I am a bit confused about the database structure. As far as I > understand, > >> there are project_name (project) and branch_name (jobset) properties, > but > >> project_name is a primary key, s

Re: Cleaning up make clean's behavior

2018-06-02 18:46 GMT+02:00 Nils Gillmann : > Hi Jeremiah, > > jerem...@pdp10.guru transcribed 946 bytes: > > As running make clean breaks the bootstrap script. > > I propose we leverage git's shallow clones (git clone --depth 1 $URL) > > and include the .git directory with the repo such that we co

Re: 2 ideas

2018-06-10 13:26 GMT+02:00 Thorsten Wilms : > On 10.06.2018 11:54, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > >> Then intention of the Arch post-install script is good (that is, >> informing the user) but I find the implementation brittle: if the >> messages are too many or too long, it can be very easy to miss a

Re: my latest blog post [everyone, please take a cooldown break]

+1 2018-06-10 15:33 GMT+02:00 Christopher Lemmer Webber : > Nils Gillmann writes: > > > Hi, > > > > I think it would be best if everyone involved would cool down for a > couple of > > days, restructure their thoughts and reflect on this thread. Look at what > > they are doing, and at how they are

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