Re: building emacs from tarball inside guix env

2020-09-10 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Adam Kandur via writes: > 2) what is better way to build sources as they are (from tar, just for > testing, not for packaging)? In simple cases you can use “guix build --with-source=… emacs”, where the argument to “--with-source” is a tarball. -- Ricardo

Re: building emacs from tarball inside guix env

2020-09-10 Thread Joshua Branson
1) I would guess that guix environment emacs, looks in the package definition to discover emacs' dependencies. 2) Are you trying to create a custom emacs package? If so, then you might like my jmacs package: https://notabug.org/jbranso/guix-packages/src/master/packages/jmacs.scm 3) I would gues

Re: building emacs from tarball inside guix env

2020-08-20 Thread Adam Kandur via
hi it helped. after "guix environment emacs" configuration was ok. but there some additional questions i have: 1) where "guix environment emacs" look for env description? 2) i tried to recreate env using inputs described in gnu/packages/emacs.scm in emacs package but got error described in the fi

Re: building emacs from tarball inside guix env

2020-08-20 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 12:59:08PM +0200, Adam Kandur via wrote: > hi everyone! tried to build emacs in guix env > > here is my manifest: > -- > (specifications->manifest >  '("make" >    "gcc-toolchain" >    "gnutls" >    "ncurses" >    "mailutils" >    "libx11" >

Re: building emacs from tarball inside guix env

2020-08-20 Thread John Soo
Hi Adam, The guix environment command by default gives an environment *required to build* the given package. In this case guix environment emacs Should get you close. Then you can combine with the ad-hoc flag to adjust if the requirements of the tarball are different than the package definit

building emacs from tarball inside guix env

2020-08-20 Thread Adam Kandur via
hi everyone! tried to build emacs in guix env here is my manifest: -- (specifications->manifest  '("make"    "gcc-toolchain"    "gnutls"    "ncurses"    "mailutils"    "libx11"    "gtk+"    "libxft"    "libtiff"    "giflib"    "libjpeg"    "imagemagick"    "acl"