Hi everyone,
sorry for taking so long to read your replies, I thought my original mail got
lost.
I just wanted to briefly thank each of you for the extensive and super helpful
replies!
`guix import` indeed looks like the solution for now, if that allows to pass a
lockfile provided by the lang
Hi Mark,
I would like to add to the answers you already got.
"Mark L." writes:
> Hi everyone!
>
> I am trying out Guix to build software, I like it so far, but what confuses
> me are the build systems.
>
> I originally thought a build system would figure out which dependencies are
> needed
Hi Mark,
On Mon, Mar 31 2025, Mark L. wrote:
> I like it so far
Me, too!
> It seems that package dependencies specified in the languages
> lockfiles need to be duplicated into the guix package definitions,
> which I think means any dependency of the project needs to be packaged
> in Guix, & any
"Mark L." writes:
> Hi everyone!
>
> I am trying out Guix to build software, I like it so far, but what confuses
> me are the build systems.
>
> I originally thought a build system would figure out which dependencies are
> needed based on the project lockfile (has versions and hashes) and then
Hi everyone!
I am trying out Guix to build software, I like it so far, but what confuses me
are the build systems.
I originally thought a build system would figure out which dependencies are
needed based on the project lockfile (has versions and hashes) and then
installs them from there. But i
Jone writes:
> Hah! RSS-aggregator Liferea could use multilple html-engines. Old versions
> - gtkhtml, recent versions - webkit. I want build with gtkhtml. How to
> create package definition for old version Liferea with gtkhtml? The problem
> is that Guix does not know anything about this library
Hah! RSS-aggregator Liferea could use multilple html-engines. Old versions
- gtkhtml, recent versions - webkit. I want build with gtkhtml. How to
create package definition for old version Liferea with gtkhtml? The problem
is that Guix does not know anything about this library, right? Well, I
build
Jone writes:
> Hello, hakers!
> I want to build a package 1 that depends on package 2.
> To be more precise, I want Liferea without webkit. Older versions allow you
> to use gtkhtml(2).
> How to act in such a case? You can even put the question wider: need an
> advanced rss-aggregator,
> but ther
Hello, hakers!
I want to build a package 1 that depends on package 2.
To be more precise, I want Liferea without webkit. Older versions allow you
to use gtkhtml(2).
How to act in such a case? You can even put the question wider: need an
advanced rss-aggregator,
but there is nothing in the repo. Qui
