Yep that makes sense.
I am kind of a half backer since I easily get distracted by other
things. I trying to improve in this area and not just doing a submit
and forget kind of thing.
David
Hello!
David Craven skribis:
> So how rigid are you on the gnu system thing? Was jookia right that
> you won't accept patches that will make guixsd a gnu system or
> something else? ;-)
As Ricardo wrote, we accept all free software packages. We favor the
GNU ones when there’s a choice, which m
On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 8:15 AM, David Craven wrote:
> I was under the impression that that was one of the statements Jookia
> made. You calling it the gnu system reinforced that impression. Sorry
> if I misunderstood. Glad to hear that's not the case. :-) Big
> discussion over nothing then =P
I r
I was under the impression that that was one of the statements Jookia
made. You calling it the gnu system reinforced that impression. Sorry
if I misunderstood. Glad to hear that's not the case. :-) Big
discussion over nothing then =P
David Craven writes:
> So how rigid are you on the gnu system thing? Was jookia right that
> you won't accept patches that will make guixsd a gnu system or
> something else? ;-) I did some work on using musl as a libc on nixos
> for embedded systems, I came here because I thought it was more
> h
David Craven:
> I
> think telling non developers to go buy this wifi card if you want to
> use the gnu system or else we won't help you is kind of not very
> user-friendly.
>
>
I think hackers see it as being user-unfriendly if they supported
hardware that disrespected computer users, and the ar
Hi Ricardo,
Thanks for the info. I do maintain my private packages using
GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH too.
So how rigid are you on the gnu system thing? Was jookia right that
you won't accept patches that will make guixsd a gnu system or
something else? ;-) I did some work on using musl as a libc on nixos
f
Hi David,
> I don't see guixsd as a linux distro but more as a linux distro
> building kit.
I cannot resist… :) We see GuixSD as a variant of the GNU system. (I
think the term “linux distro” had its run and can be retired now.)
> Also on a related issue. At some point we may want something lik
