yhetil.org and guix email based workflow

2025-02-05 Thread Cayetano Santos
Hi Guix, I’m new to email based contributing to FOSS projects, as this is something I discovered when I started contributing to guix. In my (short) experience, exchanging emails, along with the right tools, is way more convenient to any other web based workflow I’m aware of, including h

Re: Preliminary questions before try guix

2025-02-05 Thread Carlo Ascani via
On Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 at 12:27 AM, Carlo Zancanaro wrote: > There are three cases here, which get harder as we go along: > > If the version you want is still packaged in Guix (which sometimes has > multiple versions of a package) then this is easy: just use the version > you want. >

Re: Preliminary questions before try guix

2025-02-05 Thread Carlo Zancanaro
On Wed, Feb 05 2025, Carlo Ascani via wrote: > It may sound silly but what's the easiest way to find > that commit ref? Not silly at all! I have a local checkout of the Guix source, so I found where the erlang package is defined (gnu/packages/erlang.scm), and I looked at the git log with something