Re: Guix packaging tutorial with hand holding

2019-06-01 Thread 白い熊
Thu May 30 08:56:58 GMT+02:00 2019 Ricardo Wurmus : > You don’t need Github or any other externally hosted repository. You > can use a local git directory just fine. So in the channel definition using a local directory what would the syntax be instead of the “(url…” bit? > > Second, working

Re: Guix packaging tutorial with hand holding

2019-05-30 Thread Björn Höfling
Hello 白い熊, I can also recommend the new Guix tutorial videos. They are currently located here: https://archive.org/details/guix-videos (When finalized, they should move to a GNU website.) I especially recommend the "packaging" videos, where a setup from git is shown. It is doing things step-by

Re: Guix packaging tutorial with hand holding

2019-05-30 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi, > The tutorial is old so it mentions the “GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH” approach > which is deprecated and recommends using Guix channels. This is not a problem. GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH is still supported. It works fine for this kind of thing where you temporarily extend the number of modules that Guix load

Guix packaging tutorial with hand holding

2019-05-29 Thread 白い熊
Hi Guix: I'd like to advance step-by-step in learning how to write package definitions with the eventual goal of contributing to Guix. For this I'd like to ask if someone could help me and other Guix-hacking-packaging beginners with some hand holding — concrete though, with examples, so I co