[WIP Patch] Adding an FHS container to guix shell

,7 @@ ;;; Copyright © 2014, 2015, 2018 David Thompson ;;; Copyright © 2015-2022 Ludovic Courtès ;;; Copyright © 2018 Mike Gerwitz +;;; Copyright © 2021 John Kehayias ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. ;;; @@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ (define-module (guix scripts environment) #:autoload

Re: Test US mirror for bordeaux.guix.gnu.org and slow downloading of sub

Hi Chris, Thanks for setting up some more mirrors, here is what I just got (in a previous run the main Bordeaux server was a bit slower, more like 18 MB/s) on a wired connection that maxes out at about 320 Mbps. ❯ wget https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org/nar/lzip/078vr3r8mn3yrwzwxw64hmcyshic9p3q-ste

Re: [WIP Patch] Adding an FHS container to guix shell

Hi Vagrant --- Original Message --- On Tuesday, July 12th, 2022 at 1:34 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > > > On 2022-07-12, John Kehayias wrote: > > > Right now I did not handle a multi-arch setup, though that shouldn't > > be too difficult. This would probab

Re: [WIP Patch] Adding an FHS container to guix shell

Hi Dominic, --- Original Message --- On Tuesday, July 12th, 2022 at 10:11 PM, Dominic Martinez wrote: > > > > John Kehayias john.kehay...@protonmail.com writes: > > > What about other uses for this container, like providing an isolated > > environment >

Re: [WIP Patch] Adding an FHS container to guix shell

Hi simon, --- Original Message --- On Thursday, July 14th, 2022 at 6:01 AM, zimoun wrote: > > > Hi > > On Tue, 12 Jul 2022 at 15:59, John Kehayias wrote: > > > Apologies for the long email, so let me start with the punchline: > > attached is a diff which ad

Re: [WIP Patch] Adding an FHS container to guix shell

Hi Liliana, On Thursday, July 14th, 2022 at 10:59 AM, Liliana Marie Prikler wrote: > > > Hi John, > > Am Dienstag, dem 12.07.2022 um 15:59 +0000 schrieb John Kehayias: > (snip) > > 2. Typically binaries will expect the ld loader to use > > /etc/ld.so.cache for f

Re: [WIP Patch] Adding an FHS container to guix shell

Hi Maxim, (with copious snips of the long original email) --- Original Message --- On Friday, July 15th, 2022 at 9:43 AM, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > > > Hi John, > > John Kehayias john.kehay...@protonmail.com writes: > > > Hi Guixers, > > > > Apologies

Re: [WIP Patch] Adding an FHS container to guix shell

Hi Ludo’, --- Original Message --- On Monday, July 18th, 2022 at 7:40 AM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello! > > John Kehayias skribis: > > > 2. Typically binaries will expect the ld loader to use > > /etc/ld.so.cache for finding libraries. > > Not neces

Re: [WIP Patch] Adding an FHS container to guix shell

Hi Maxime, --- Original Message --- On Wednesday, July 20th, 2022 at 7:49 PM, Maxime Devos wrote: > > On 20-07-2022 23:22, John Kehayias wrote: > > > I was thinking mostly of binaries, though I've also encountered code that > > wanted to read the ldcache

Re: debbugs irritation Was: [WIP Patch] Adding an FHS container to guix shell

Hi, --- Original Message --- On Wednesday, July 20th, 2022 at 8:20 PM, Csepp wrote: > > I was looking for this patch on issues.guix.gnu.org and could not figure > out why it's not there and I'd just like to point out that having like 6 > mailing lists with at least two separate indexes i

Re: [WIP Patch] Adding an FHS container to guix shell

Thanks everyone for the useful comments and suggestions! I took most of them into account in polishing the patch for submission and more formal review (with the exception of keeping in glibc-for-fhs and the ld cache; to be discussed). I feel the patch looks much better now thanks to you all. Pl

Re: GitLab to plans to delete dormant projects

Hi all, --- Original Message --- On Saturday, August 6th, 2022 at 9:08 AM, Olivier Dion via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." wrote: > > > Hi, > > Following this article https://lwn.net/Articles/903858/, GitLab is > planning to start deleting project that were i

Re: [POSTMORTEM] Subkey is not authorized by .guix-authorizations

Hi everyone, Thanks for this write-up and discussion Andrew. I'm also following along in [0] but I'll just chime in here for now. When I saw this I was worried since I also "just" use subkeys, meaning for all signing etc. only my subkey is used. These are set to expire each year and then I ren

Re: Who owns guix-mirror?

Good to know the owners, and thanks for the mirror! I find a combination of the official repo, GH mirror, and a local copy gives me the right combination of easy searches that work well on each. So I almost always find what I need to copy :) John

Re: [RFC] Use LLVM_BUILD_LLVM_DYLIB instead of BUILD_SHARED_LIBS

Hello, On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 11:57 PM, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > Zhu Zihao writes: > [...] > >> # Solution >> >> I suggest to replace `-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS:BOOL=TRUE` with >> `-DLLVM_BUILD_LLVM_DYLIB:BOOL=TRUE`. > > That's something I had been meaning to do for some time, but it fell > into the

Re: Clarify the license field of the package

Hello 宋文武, On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 05:02 PM, 宋文武 wrote: > Hello list, I have some questions about the 'license' of a package, > currently defined as: > > The license of the package; a value from ‘(guix licenses)’, or a > list of such values. > > 1. It's the license of source files (guix b

Re: September update on bordeaux.guix.gnu.org

Hi Chris, On Sat, Sep 03, 2022 at 01:13 PM, Christopher Baines wrote: > Hey, > > The last update was sent out in May [1], so this update roughly covers > the last 3 months. > > 1: > > This hasn't been my primary focus, so some

Re: Needed for IceCat-102: rust-1.59 and rust-cbindgen-0.23

Hello Mark, On Tue, Sep 13, 2022 at 01:11 AM, Mark H Weaver wrote: > Hello Guix, > > In one week (Sept 20) Mozilla is scheduled to release Firefox 102.3 ESR > with another batch of fixes for security flaws that they will publicize > on the same day, but there will be no corresponding fixes for th

Re: Needed for IceCat-102: rust-1.59 and rust-cbindgen-0.23

Hi Maxime, On Tue, Sep 13, 2022 at 04:30 PM, Maxime Devos wrote: > > On 13-09-2022 15:50, John Kehayias wrote: >> Normally I would just go with the latest cbindgen to have that for future >> uses, but >> maybe we should just have 0.23 and 0.24? I have patches for both

Re: Needed for IceCat-102: rust-1.59 and rust-cbindgen-0.23

On Tue, Sep 13, 2022 at 01:50 PM, John Kehayias wrote: > > I actually added rust-cbindgen-0.23 and 0.24 for another channel which needs > them for a > similar purpose (I will not link the channel but I think you will know which > I mean). So I > can submit the patches he

Re: Needed for IceCat-102: rust-1.59 and rust-cbindgen-0.23

Hi Mark, Sorry, lost track of the dates on this! On Tue, Sep 13, 2022 at 04:06 PM, Mark H Weaver wrote: > Hi John, > > John Kehayias writes: > >> I actually added rust-cbindgen-0.23 and 0.24 for another channel which >> needs them for a similar purpose (I will no

Re: Stumpwm Contrib Packages

Hi all, Bit late here, but as a StumpWM user (and having a module I adopted from someone, but maintained outside of the official contrib repo) thought I would chime in. Though in my personal config right now I use a local checkout of the stumpwm-contrib repo rather than the Guix packages. I thi

Re: Booth at FOSDEM (Brussels), 4-5 Feb 2023?

On Fri, Oct 21, 2022 at 12:44 PM, Joshua Branson wrote: > Julien Lepiller writes: > >> I'll be happy to help! >> >> From my experience with LFS it's important to have enough to share with >> people. We had >> stickers (obviously), and also >> bookmarks and even printed versions of the book. Even

profile contents depends on package order

Hi Guix, (I'm cc'ing the devel list for this bug report as I think some wider input and commentary would be worthwhile.) While investigating a bug with the --emulate-fhs option (bug report forthcoming) I noticed that the profile contents can depend on the order of packages given as input to gu

Re: Should wsl-boot-program create XDG_RUNTIME_DIR?

Hi Maxim and Dan, On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 04:13 PM, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > Hi Dan, > > dan writes: > >> 2. WSLg is usable, but the mesa in guix repo doesn't build with d3d12 >> gallium driver[2]. So when opening up a GUI software in guix on WSL, >> in renders through llvmpipe (using CPU not GP

Re: Should wsl-boot-program create XDG_RUNTIME_DIR?

Hi Dan, On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 11:45 AM, dan wrote: > Hi John, > > On 11/16/2022 11:00 AM, John Kehayias wrote: >> At the very least Mesa will need the DirectX headers. That may be it? > > According to the document of mesa[1], I believe it's doing more than > j

Re: [Guix Website] A Search Page for Packages

Hi Chris and Luis, On Sat, Nov 19, 2022 at 10:51 AM, Christopher Baines wrote: > I've got around to doing this now. I pretty much just copied the > configuration for qa.guix.gnu.org which I setup recently. > > It's running in a screen session under my user on bayfront, which isn't > ideal, but sho

Re: guix open

On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 08:43 AM, jgart wrote: > On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 12:07:32 +0100 Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> ‘guix show’ prints the home page URL, which is clickable in recent >> terminal emulators. Do we need something more? > > Hi Ludo, what terminal emulator are using, kitty or alakitty? I

Re: [Guix Website] A Search Page for Packages

Hi Chris On Sat, Nov 19, 2022 at 04:13 PM, Christopher Baines wrote: > The search functionality is being provided by the Guix Data Service, > which in turn is searching through records in a PostgreSQL database. > > The relevant code is here [1], and it's the plainto_tsquery bit that > starts the t

Re: GNU Guix 1.4.0rc1 available for testing!

On Thu, Dec 01, 2022 at 10:17 AM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello Guix! > > The first release candidate of the upcoming 1.4.0 release is now > available for testing: > Thanks for all the hard work everyone, and especially to Ludo’ for helping herd (no pun intended) the cats to get us to this poin

Re: Licence of the Guix blog posts

think about emailing the authors of the “10 years of > stories” post asking if they agree with the licensing? :-) No rush, > though the sooner the more likely we are to get an answer. > As an author for one of the paragraphs on the "10 years" blog post, consider this my agreement with these licensing terms. Thanks for helping get this sorted! John Kehayias

Drafting a Guix blog post on the FHS container

ft. For the ease of plain text email I've exported from the org source to text with some light edits: __ FHS COMES TO GUIX CONTAINERS John Kehayias __ GNU Guix is different from most other GNU/Linux distributions and

Re: Drafting a Guix blog post on the FHS container

Hi Wojtek, Thanks for your input! On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 07:51 AM, Wojtek Kosior wrote: > Hello, > > >> Hi Guixers! >> >> I've started working on a little blog post about our new >> --emulate-fhs option for Guix containers. In short, this sets up an >> FHS-like (Filesystem Hierarchy Standard) c

Re: Drafting a Guix blog post on the FHS container

Hi simon, On Fri, Dec 09, 2022 at 06:56 PM, zimoun wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 05 Dec 2022 at 02:32, John Kehayias > wrote: > >> Here is a current (rough!) draft. For the ease of plain text email >> I've exported from the org source to text with some light edits

Re: Drafting a Guix blog post on the FHS container

e VSCodium example to get things to run and display, which I'll detail in the blog post. Happy to try other examples and to hear feedback on these! Now, back to the rest of the email. On Tue, Dec 06, 2022 at 11:41 AM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello! > > John Kehayias skr

Hi from a new committer!

get my feet wet. Sincerely, John Kehayias First off, you may know me as "podiki" on the IRC channel. I'm very appreciative of the reviews and guidance everyone has given to me so far and can't wait to contribute more to Guix. Let me briefly tell you about myself and Guix. And ac

Re: Drafting a Guix blog post on the FHS container

Hi again! On Thu, Dec 15, 2022 at 03:53 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello! > > John Kehayias skribis: > >> First, let's dive right into a big one: the popular VSCodium editor. This is >> a freely >> licensed build of VS Code: >> <https://gith

Re: Drafting a Guix blog post on the FHS container

Hi all, On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 03:04 AM, Csepp wrote: > Jim Newsome writes: > >> Sorry for (presumably) breaking threading; I came across this online >> and don't see a way to set my in-reply-to-email header properly. >> >> Anyways just thought I'd mention that I recently learned about this >>

Re: Should Guix support writing CLI Common Lisp scripts? (Think Roswell)

Hi Guixers/Lispers, On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 06:14 PM, jgart wrote: > Hi Guixers, > > Should Guix support writing CLI Common Lisp scripts? (Think Roswell) > >> Although Roswell is a unified interface to Common Lisp implementations, it >> also >> encourages writing scripts with it. >> A "Roswell s

Re: Drafting a Guix blog post on the FHS container

Hi Jim, On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 05:39 PM, Jim Newsome wrote: > Sorry for (presumably) breaking threading; I came across this online and > don't see a way to set my in-reply-to-email header properly. > > Anyways just thought I'd mention that I recently learned about this > feature, and was able to

Re: Drafting a Guix blog post on the FHS container

Hi Jim, On Wed, Jan 04, 2023 at 06:07 PM, Jim Newsome wrote: > Thanks, looks good, and the command in your patch also works for me. > Great, thanks for testing! > I agree that passing and exposing XAUTHORITY seems better. Experimentally, > sharing the directory > read-only also works (using `-

Re: Golang go-updates feature branch?

Hi Leo! and hi Guixers, On Sun, Jan 08, 2023 at 02:22 PM, Leo Famulari wrote: > Hello! > > Now that our build farm is running smoothly, I propose we revive the > practice of feature branches, when appropriate. > Heartily agree here. This has come up a few times on #guix and generally with suppo

Re: Guix driver paths for icecat RDD sandbox

Hi Jelle and guix, On Sun, Jan 15, 2023 at 04:37 PM, Jelle Licht wrote: > Hi guix, > > I was playing around tyring to get hardware enabled video decoding > working in icecat and/or firefox in guix, and found out that the fine > folks working on Nix have already gotten a patch upstreamed that allo

Re: Packages grow, no longer fit on a 💾

Hi all, On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 05:18 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi, > > Efraim Flashner skribis: > >> I've made some progress on LLVM and I think I have a working LLVM that >> can be used as an input for mesa. >> >> (ins)efraim@3900XT ~$ du -sch >> /gnu/store/36kmnxmb1h8pxw0x71wril67fdvjx7ny

Re: FOSDEM’s coming!

GNU Guix Containers with FHS (Filesystem Hierarchy Standard) Support_”](<https://fosdem.org/2023/schedule/event/guixfhs/>) (video - only) will be present the recently-added [`guix shell --container + only) John Kehayias will present the recently-added [`guix shell + --container --emulate-

Re: Guix Games Collection

On Wed, Feb 01, 2023 at 09:23 PM, Tobias Platen wrote: > I had submitted a talk for LibrePlanet called "Gaming on a Talos II - > how I avoid using Steam". Unfortunately, there were so many high > quality talks that it was impossible to fit them all in the program. > So I will do a lightning talk

Re: Merging core-updates?

Hi guix-devel! On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 03:49 PM, Josselin Poiret wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Andreas Enge writes: > >> I volunteer to follow your lead, but also have no clue what is actually >> expected. > > I would also like to give a hand! > Count me in as well! I only did some spot fixes the

Re: Merging core-updates?

Hi Katherine et al, On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 09:40 AM, Katherine Cox-Buday wrote: > Efraim Flashner writes: > >> On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 10:05:40AM +0100, Julien Lepiller wrote: >>> Hi Guix! >>> >>> As discussed at Guix Days before Fosdem, we haven't merged core-updates >>> in a very long time. I

Re: Emacs next variants

Hi all, On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 04:39 PM, Simon Tournier wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 10 Mar 2023 at 16:04, Cayetano Santos wrote: > >> Fine with me, even if to me emacs-next means latest from master, >> including tree-sitter. You decide to use the feature, or not. > > Just to be sure we are on the

Re: staging branch merged to master

Hello Maxim, On Fri, Apr 14, 2023 at 03:29 PM, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > Hello, > > The staging branch has been merged to master. > Nice, thanks! > Should we remove the branch from Cuirass and Guix, knowing that teams > is the way going forward? I also agree with this change, yes to branches go

Re: A Joyous Core-Updates Week-End 🎉

Hi Guix, On Wed, Apr 12, 2023 at 12:16 AM, Josselin Poiret wrote: > Hello everyone, > > It's that time of the year again! Merging core-updates! Do you *want* > glibc 2.35, gcc 11 as default, mesa 22, python 3.10, and more?! Here's > your chance! > Time flies! Big thanks to Andreas especially

Re: Core-updates after the staging merge

Hi Andreas and Guixers, Again, thanks Andreas for all your work on core-updates! On Mon, Apr 17, 2023 at 11:03 AM, Andreas Enge wrote: > Hello, > > just a quick update after a night of building on CI. > Things look generally quite good on x86_64; some things are being rebuilt > due to the recent

Re: Core-updates after the staging merge

On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 12:55 AM, John Kehayias wrote: > Oh, looks like no x86_64 builds currently on Cuirass...hopefully > temporary? > Never mind, builds going through now! Okay, I really must get to bed!

Re: Mesa vulkan layer path fix for core-updates

Hi Kaelyn, Andreas, and Guix! On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 04:07 PM, Kaelyn wrote: > --- Original Message --- > On Wednesday, April 19th, 2023 at 3:26 PM, Andreas Enge > wrote: > >> >> Hello, >> >> thanks for bringing this back to our attention! > > You're welcome! :) Yes, thanks Kaelyn, es

Re: Core-updates, the last metres

Dear Andreas and Guix, On Sun, Apr 23, 2023 at 09:30 AM, Andreas Enge wrote: > Hello, > > yesterday I updated my system to core-updates. Since I am writing this > message now, you can deduce that it succeeded. Well, there is no reason > you should care, but it could encourage you to do the same.

Re: Core-updates, the last metres

Hi Guillaume, On Sun, Apr 23, 2023 at 08:00 PM, Guillaume Le Vaillant wrote: > John Kehayias skribis: > >> If things continue looking good, are we planning to see the merge in >> the next few days? Any other more leaf packages anyone has noticed >> needs a fix someon

Re: python-ledgerblue as input for electrum? (was: Core-updates, the last metres)

Hi, On Sun, Apr 23, 2023 at 04:32 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On 2023-04-23, Guillaume Le Vaillant wrote: >> Here are a few leaf packages that don't build because of some >> failing dependencies: >> - blender is blocked by opencolorio >> - electrum is blocked by python-ledgerblue > > Hrm thi

Re: `mumi send-email' means no more debbugs dance to send multiple patches

Hi Arun, On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 04:12 PM, Arun Isaac wrote: > Hi all, > > mumi, the software powering our debbugs frontend at > , now also comes with a command-line > interface. At the moment, the new command-line interface allows > searching for issues, and sending

[PATCH] gnu: guitarix: Update to 0.44.1.

tion) > -> task in 'guitarix' failed with exit status 1 (run with -v to > display more information) > -> task in 'guitarix' failed with exit status 1 (run with -v to > display more information) > -> task in 'guitarix' failed with exit statu

Re: Core-updates merge

and > merged, as a precursor to the team based workflow that we need to invent > (Efraim Flashner). > - R on powerpc64le needs to be built by changes to valgrind and lz4 > (Simon Tournier, I). > - Many Python packages need updates, in particular with the aim of building > python-

Python feature branch

into this feature branch for Python. One brought to my attention recently is <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/63044> though I have not looked at it. Thanks! John John Kehayias (20): gnu: Add python-installer. gnu: Add python-pyproject-hooks. gnu: Add python-rapidfuzz. gnu: python-cras

Re: Reverting d477018b57 "gnu: poetry: Update to 1.1.12."

Hi Tanguy, On Wed, May 03, 2023 at 09:49 AM, Tanguy LE CARROUR wrote: > Hi Guix, > > I noticed yesterday that Poetry was broken: > . > > I might have spotted it earlier if I had spend time testing `core-update`. > My bad! > Yes, I noticed that too b

Re: gcc-toolchain is missing libstdc++.so

Hi Christopher, On Thu, May 04, 2023 at 11:05 AM, Christopher Rodriguez wrote: > > Sorry for the spam; Resending this without the bugs address, but with > the issue's address. > > Christopher Rodriguez writes: > >> >> Hello All, >> >> I noticed today that libstdc++.so.1 (and some others), which u

Re: gcc-toolchain is missing libstdc++.so

Hi again, On Thu, May 04, 2023 at 11:19 AM, John Kehayias wrote: > Thanks for opening this and cc'ing; this has come up with some > frequency on IRC, especially recently. In discussing there today, the > current reasoning is that usually one will just call g++ which knows > ho

Re: gcc-toolchain is missing libstdc++.so

Hi all, > I have similar use cases of FHS containers to run binaries (primarily > games). I recently ran into the issue of gcc:lib going away and no > output from a visible package providing libstdc++. My current > workaround was to implement a replacement for specifications->manifest > that could

Re: gcc-toolchain is missing libstdc++.so

Hi Kaelyn, On Thu, May 04, 2023 at 11:45 PM, Kaelyn wrote: > --- Original Message --- > I wasn't sure the best place to share it, so I've attached my "run" > script for running the binary download of PolyMC in a container. It is > both a shell script and a guix package manifest, and is th

Re: Python feature branch

Hi all, On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 07:28 PM, Lars-Dominik Braun wrote: > Hi Andreas, > >> I wanted to set up automatic building on cuirass for the Python updates >> branch, but was not sure which one it is: >> $ git branch -a | grep python >> remotes/origin/python-updates >> remotes/origin/wip-p

Re: 04/09: gnu: mesa: Update to 23.0.3.

Hi Christopher and Maxim, On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 02:41 AM, Christopher Baines wrote: > guix-comm...@gnu.org writes: > >> apteryx pushed a commit to branch master >> in repository guix. >> >> commit 0be7838105806819f4586ec9130382a66a22880e >> Author: Kaelyn Takata >> AuthorDate: Thu May 4 20:12:

Re: Mesa vulkan layer path fix for core-updates

Hello, On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 04:40 PM, Kaelyn wrote: > Hi, > > --- Original Message --- > On Tuesday, April 25th, 2023 at 2:15 PM, Andreas Enge wrote: > >> Hello Kaelyn, >> >> thanks for your research! > > You're welcome! :) > >> Am Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 04:07:51PM + schrieb Kaelyn:

Re: Welcome to Simon as a new committer

Yes, congrats and welcome! With all the work you do I had always assumed you were already a committer and we are lucky to have you step up into this role! (On my end I'll be away from a proper computer for 3 weeks but looking forward to a summer of hacking on Guix when I return.) On Thu, May 11,

Re: Welcoming Josselin Poiret as a new Guix committer

Welcome Josselin! Another long overdue addition as I've long appreciated your work and frequent discussions on all things Guix. Here's to many patches, bug fixes, and pushes! On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 11:27 AM, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > Hi Guix, > > I'd like to welcome Josselin among the Guix commi

Re: Reverting d477018b57 "gnu: poetry: Update to 1.1.12."

Hi Tanguy, Original Message On May 24, 2023, 11:48 PM, Tanguy LE CARROUR wrote: > Hi John, > Quoting John Kehayias (2023-05-04 17:09:14) > > I didn't emerge in time for the core-updates merge. There might be a better > > way > > than causing a pyth

Re: Commit Access: jgart

Welcome and congrats! I've always appreciated your enthusiasm and looking for ways to improve the Guix experience. (apologies for formatting and top posting, email client limitations right now) Original Message On May 16, 2023, 9:28 AM, jgart wrote: > Hi Guixers, Thanks for gr

Re: Order of manifest and overlapping binaries

See also https://issues.guix.gnu.org/58859 and linked issues (some already mentioned and most authors on this thread are involved in some/all of these issue reports). I think this all points to the need for some fixes and/or clarity here for the user. (apologies for the top post and formatting

Re: Transformations Shell Syntax

Hello, As one who also would like a shorter syntax option, here's a quick thought: what about a short version of what we have for when there is only one package given or it can be applied to all packages/be a positional argument? An example is perhaps best, so what if we could write: guix shel

Re: Changes to the branching/commit policy

Hi Chris, On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 09:23 PM, Christopher Baines wrote: > > Christopher Baines writes: > >> The changes in #63459 have strayed now in to touching the commit policy >> [1]. My intent was to simplify the guidance by grouping it better, but I >> think the significant change here is tha

Branch (and team?) for mesa updates

Hi everyone, With our move to a branching strategy for patches that require many rebuilds, I would like to propose a branch for Mesa updates. Based on how Mesa has been developed the last few years, there should be frequent (roughly a couple of months or quicker) releases that shouldn't be brea

Re: Changes to the branching/commit policy

Hi Chris, On Sat, Jun 17, 2023 at 10:57 AM, Christopher Baines wrote: > > John Kehayias writes: > >> Thanks for these changes! Question on branches (sorry if this was >> covered in a previous thread, but now that we have new language in the >> manual I figure this is

Re: Using (recursive #t) in (origin git-reference)

On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 12:33 PM, Felix Lechner via \"Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.\" wrote: > Hi unmatched-paren! > > On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 11:52 AM ( wrote: >> >> (If you've already tried building it without the RECURSIVE?, then this >> issue will go unnoticed, as

FreeType Brotli (WOFF font) support; Godot 4

Hi Guix-devel-ers, I have a local patch that updates Godot to (the big and exciting) version 4. Despite the big changes in Godot, besides some larger changes to its package definition, the only external change I came across was in FreeType. Guix's FreeType is built without Brotli support, neede

modifying (rather than fully replacing) a build phases

Hi Guixers, A question that is either relatively simple or else getting into the weeds a bit, that I came across in my proposed patch The general question is: how can I modify a build phase without replacing it completely? More specifically (as seen in the p

Re: modifying (rather than fully replacing) a build phases

there anything better we can/should do? On Tue, Jun 27, 2023 at 12:29 PM, John Kehayias wrote: > Hi Guixers, > > A question that is either relatively simple or else getting into the > weeds a bit, that I came across in my proposed patch > <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/64213> The ge

Re: modifying (rather than fully replacing) a build phases

Hi Csepp, On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 02:30 AM, Csepp wrote: > > I think I've used assoc-ref to find the build phase I wanted and then > called it from something else. It's not super pretty, but it works. Yes, you can get phases from other build-systems, for instance, which is needed sometimes. Her

Re: Branch (and team?) for mesa updates

Hello again, On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 02:10 PM, John Kehayias wrote: > Hi everyone, > > With our move to a branching strategy for patches that require many > rebuilds, I would like to propose a branch for Mesa updates. Based on > how Mesa has been developed the last few years,

Re: Branch (and team?) for mesa updates

On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 12:09 PM, John Kehayias wrote: [snip] > > I'll open a branch merge request issue later today as per new > procedure for QA. Though I believe that only builds 2 branches, which > is occupied at the moment. Or can someone set a separate build job > s

Re: Branch (and team?) for mesa updates

Hello, On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 08:08 PM, Andreas Enge wrote: > Am Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 09:47:06AM -0600 schrieb Katherine Cox-Buday: >> I disagree with this because it seems like Mesa moves along at a pretty >> brisk pace and I feel like we'd be constantly recreating the same branch: >> 23.1.3, 2

Re: guidelines for package names (namespaces?)

Hi Andy, On Mon, Jul 03, 2023 at 01:55 PM, Andy Tai wrote: > Hi, in Guix there seems no guidelines for package names/namespaces > although there are conventions like Python packages prefixed with > python-... (good). However, this does not cover cases like Gnome > applications. For example, I

Re: Transformations Shell Syntax

Hello, On Sun, Jul 02, 2023 at 09:54 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > HI, > > John Kehayias skribis: > >> As one who also would like a shorter syntax option, here's a quick >> thought: what about a short version of what we have for when there >> is only one packag

Re: Guix's python has pip's user dir in its loadpath

Hi, On Sat, Jul 01, 2023 at 11:57 AM, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > Hi, > > Wojtek Kosior writes: > >> The precedence of local, pip-installed Python libraries over Guix ones >> has already been a source of bugs. And these can be hard to diagnose. > >> I imagine an optimal solution would be to configu

Re: Core-updates merge

Bringing back up an old thread, but On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 05:55 AM, John Kehayias wrote: > Dear Andreas and fellow Guix-ers, > > On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 04:09 PM, Andreas Enge wrote: > [...] >> Each and every package is not yet in shape; please feel free to submit >> pa

Re: Core-updates merge

Hi Felix, On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 09:52 AM, Felix Lechner wrote: > Hi John, > > On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 9:37 AM John Kehayias > wrote: >> >> Unfortunately >> I managed to clobber the author line in the git log after editing and >> testing locally, sorry about

Re: Core-updates merge

Hi Pierre! On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 07:12 PM, Pierre Langlois wrote: > Hi John! > > John Kehayias writes: > >> Bringing back up an old thread, but >> >> On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 05:55 AM, John Kehayias wrote: >> >>> Dear Andreas and fellow Guix-

Re: poetry not building

Hi all, On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 08:49 AM, Lars-Dominik Braun wrote: > Hi Reza, > >> Poetry is not building on ci.guix.gnu.org [1]. There is a pending patch >> [2] on the issue tracker. What is missing to apply this patch and how >> can I help? > > both contributors to that issue – John and me – a

Re: The package/inherit trap

Hi all, On Wed, Mar 08, 2023 at 10:07 AM, Simon Tournier wrote: > Hi Tobias, > > On Tue, 07 Mar 2023 at 22:11, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote: > >> However, merely documenting something is not enough when we have the >> chance to fix misleading naming, as we do here. It would be nice to >> have, b

Re: A certain new commiter

On Sun, Aug 20, 2023 at 01:40 AM, Hilton Chain wrote: > Hello Guix, > > With the commit [1] made hours ago, I have been granted commit access > to Guix repository. > > Currently, I'm maintaining packages I may use and those I've touched, > and for now I have no specific plan to move on. This mean

Re: Updates for Go

Hi Katherine, On Wed, Aug 23, 2023 at 10:12 AM, Katherine Cox-Buday wrote: > On 8/22/23 8:24 AM, Felix Lechner via Development of GNU Guix and the > GNU System distribution. wrote: >> Hi Attila, >> >> On Tue, Aug 22, 2023 at 6:14 AM Attila Lendvai wrote: >>> >>> currently the go build system in

Re: Branch (and team?) for mesa updates

Hi Maxim, On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 09:50 PM, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > Hi John, > > John Kehayias writes: > > [...] > >> I'll open a branch merge request issue later today as per new >> procedure for QA. Though I believe that only builds 2 branches, which &

Create branch for Haskell build changes and updates?

Hello, There have been several recent bug reports and patches (list below) that could be addressed with some changes to haskell-build-system, the Hackage importer, and some package updates. Given the number of packages affected, it was discussed on #guix that it would be good to have a branch f

Re: Create branch for Haskell build changes and updates?

‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Wednesday, July 7th, 2021 at 1:47 AM, Xinglu Chen wrote: > On Mon, Jul 05 2021, John Kehayias wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > There have been several recent bug reports and patches (list below) > > > > that could be addresse

Mesa out of date (and move to libglvnd?)

Hi everyone, Mesa has fallen quite of date (latest upstream is 21.1.4, guix core-updates up to 20.2.6, or else 20.2.4 for everyone else). There is patch available here: https://issues.guix.gnu.org/49339 however it currently includes enabling libglvnd. I don't think that is necessary from my tes

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