Re: New info-guix mailing list for important announcements

2018-10-29 Thread Brett Gilio
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello Guix! > > We have created a new mailing list for announcements: releases, build > farm news, security advisories, incompatibilities, etc. > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-guix > > This is going to be low-traffic, with posts by the developers in ch

New info-guix mailing list for important announcements

2018-10-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Guix! We have created a new mailing list for announcements: releases, build farm news, security advisories, incompatibilities, etc. https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-guix This is going to be low-traffic, with posts by the developers in charge. Guix users are very much encourag

Re: Re Recent hydra.gnu.org maintenance window

2018-10-29 Thread Clément Lassieur
Hi Nalin! Nalin Ranjan writes: > Thank you so much Clement. > > Any idea by when it could be? The Berlin build farm is back, so it would be a good idea, I think, to use only berlin.guixsd.org as substitute (unless hydra.gnu.org is back? But I haven't heard about it). As per https://bugs.gnu.or

Re: Re Recent hydra.gnu.org maintenance window

2018-10-29 Thread Björn Höfling
Hi Nalin, On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 00:37:29 +0530 Nalin Ranjan wrote: > It's just that I am not trying to upgrade Guix, but have been trying > to unsuccessfully install GuixSD for the first time ever on my > laptop. In the past week or so I have ran the command system init > like 7-8 times,and every

using questions to enrich documentation

2018-10-29 Thread Quiliro Ordonez
I am currently reading the manual from start to finish, linearly. I have about 40 questions and observation at 40% of the text read. I will send them to this list when I am done (or when you people regard it as best). But I think I would like those questions to enrich the docs. Here is my take for

Re: Re Recent hydra.gnu.org maintenance window

2018-10-29 Thread Gábor Boskovits
It seems that berlin is back online, you could try authenticating berlin from the installer, and use --substitute-urls="https://berlin.guixs.org"; at every guix command. See https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/html_node/Substitute-Server-Authorization.html#Substitute-Server-Authorization

Re: Re Recent hydra.gnu.org maintenance window

2018-10-29 Thread Nalin Ranjan
Thank you so much Clement. Any idea by when it could be? Also if someone can help me with the experience which I am going to write below, I will be really grateful. It's just that I am not trying to upgrade Guix, but have been trying to unsuccessfully install GuixSD for the first time ever on my

Re: Guix and Emacs Integration for Polyglot Development

2018-10-29 Thread Alex Kost
George Clemmer (2018-10-28 17:19 -0400) wrote: > Alex Kost writes: [...] >> BTW, in general, I think that hiding features is a bad thing… however, >> there is one hidden feature in Emacs-Guix (although, it is hidden just >> because it is also hidden in Guix itself ;-) ) > > Is this a riddle? Yea

Re: hydra.gnu.org off-line for maintenance

2018-10-29 Thread znavko
Sorry, substitution like this gives the next errors: ;; This is an operating system configuration template ;; for a "desktop" setup with GNOME and Xfce where the ;; root partition is encrypted with LUKS. (use-modules (gnu) (gnu system nss) (gnu services desktop)  

Re: Re Recent hydra.gnu.org maintenance window

2018-10-29 Thread Clément Lassieur
Hi Nalin, I don't think so. And Berlin's Continuous Integration doesn't work anymore, so there is currently no way to upgrade Guix. Cheers, Clément Nalin Ranjan writes: > Hi Guys > Is this Window over? > > Regards > Nalin Ranjan

Re Recent hydra.gnu.org maintenance window

2018-10-29 Thread Nalin Ranjan
Hi Guys Is this Window over? Regards Nalin Ranjan