Re: Specifying dependencies among package outputs?

2020-10-14 Thread Brett Gilio
Simon South writes: > Am I right in thinking there is no way to specify dependencies among the > outputs of a single package? To specify that a package's "out" output > depends on its "lib" output, for instance. > > I ask because the Knot package (in gnu/package/dns.scm) builds a number > of logi

Re: Confused while submitting patch

2020-10-16 Thread Brett Gilio
Arun Isaac writes: > https://git-send-email.io/ is a good tutorial on setting up and using > `git send-email`. > > Cheers! > +1 on this recommendation. -- Brett M. Gilio bre...@gnu.org https://brettgilio.com/ E82A C026 95D6 FF02 43CA 1E5C F6C5 2DD1 BA27 CB87

Re: New info-guix mailing list for important announcements

2018-10-29 Thread Brett Gilio
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello Guix! > > We have created a new mailing list for announcements: releases, build > farm news, security advisories, incompatibilities, etc. > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-guix > > This is going to be low-traffic, with posts by the developers in ch

Raw-Initrd

2018-11-07 Thread Brett Gilio
Hi all, I am attempting to reconfigure my system using the hydra mirror, and it can not complete because of an incomplete build. building /gnu/store/p6h8w55cbl2nch5fyg98ka5bdlyg55bp-raw-initrd.drv... build of /gnu/store/p6h8w55cbl2nch5fyg98ka5bdlyg55bp-raw-initrd.drv failed View build log at '/v

Slim & Multi-monitor

2018-11-07 Thread Brett Gilio
Hi all, I have a dual monitor setup for my workstation I use Guix on. The Slim DM is quite nice for me, and i'd theoretically like to remain with it. However, I am having trouble with the way Slim is treating the dual-monitor display. Instead of treating each monitor as their own "workspace", it i

Re: Enjoying GuixSD

2018-11-09 Thread Brett Gilio
ommend you use QEMU instead if possible in KVM, that way you can use the fully free VirtIO bundle for acceleration and achieving full screen with proper resolution and so on. Best, Brett Gilio

RUST & RACER

2018-11-09 Thread Brett Gilio
Dear Guix Community, Are there any rust developers amongst us that is using the Guix system to develop Rust libraries in emacs? I am wondering about what completion engines you are using. Typically, the Racer engine is used and patched into company-mode. Thought appreciated. Brett Gilio

Re: Enjoying GuixSD

2018-11-10 Thread Brett Gilio
Björn Höfling writes: > I don't know exactly. But I also have that feeling that there was some > freedom issue with the guest additions. On this front, I checked the FSDG distribution, Parabola, for their list of freedom issues and it seems to be that they have blacklisted all virtualbox-gues

How to modify GNOME

2018-11-11 Thread Brett Gilio
Hi all, Awhile back on the Guix-Devel list I proposed a question as to how to /best/ modify the GNOME package that gets pulled into the gnome-desktop-service. My reason for asking this is because a lot of what comes with GNOME (evince, epiphany, etc.) I do not have a use for, but I do not want to

Using local package

2018-11-12 Thread Brett Gilio
and hacked on the source of the lastest 27.x master branch, what might be the best way to test my changes without affecting a new revision to my local profile? Best, Brett Gilio

Re: PAM module

2018-12-19 Thread Brett Gilio
Saeed Jamali writes: > How we can change system configurations in /etc, I want to add some pam > module to pam configuration files for exapmle pam.d/login, You use your system configuration file you made during the installation and add relevant services to your configuration. I believe the Guix

Re: Next browser finally on master!

2018-12-19 Thread Brett Gilio
t; Ludo’. Hi all, I am also using the Next browser. A terrific tool. I am with you, Ludo, we should make next-webkit-gtk hidden and I am also in favor of renaming SBCL-Next to something else. I know that we are using sbcl instead of clisp for building it, but the naming scheme seems to imply an SBCL library or module rather than a web browser application. Brett Gilio

Re: Next browser finally on master!

2018-12-19 Thread Brett Gilio
Pierre Neidhardt writes: >> Hi all, I am also using the Next browser. A terrific tool. > > Oh, and I forgot: Thanks for the compliment! :) Excuse me for not being fully aware, are you involved in the development of the Next browser? I have been following it for some time, and am genuinely amaze

Re: Next browser finally on master!

2018-12-19 Thread Brett Gilio
Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Hi Pierre, > >>> I am also in favor >>> of renaming SBCL-Next to something else. I know that we are using sbcl >>> instead of clisp for building it, but the naming scheme seems to imply >>> an SBCL library or module rather than a web browser application. >> >> This is be

Re: Next browser finally on master!

2018-12-19 Thread Brett Gilio
Pierre Neidhardt writes: > Brett Gilio writes: >> Excuse me for not being fully aware, are you involved in the development >> of the Next browser? > > I am! John Mercouris is the original author, and I've implemented the > WebKitGTK > platform for Next. >

Re: Next browser finally on master!

2018-12-19 Thread Brett Gilio
r if they were to know whether they were getting libraries for the SBCL environment to be able to hack on the package or if they were getting a runtime executable to operate the package without the SBCL environment. Brett Gilio

Re: can't play movies?

2018-12-21 Thread Brett Gilio
Guy fleury writes: > Hi guix, > > i have some movies in the format .avi.when i try to watch with gnome player > i heard voices but i see a black screen.And i can't with vlc which start > and exit immediately! > > guy Hi Guy, Do you have any codecs installed? Which? Best, Brett Gilio

Re: checking out a shebang-patched package source

2019-03-26 Thread Brett Gilio
bre...@posteo.net writes: > Hey all. > > I am trying to compile the newest Chez Scheme locally from a git > checkout. There are a number of shebang patches that have to be done > for it to compile "traditionally" (not using the guix build > --with-source) so I can generate a .compile_commands fo

Re: RLS and Rust

2019-03-26 Thread Brett Gilio
Ivan Petkov writes: > Not 100% sure, but does RLS still require a nightly rust? It might. Though, when I add it via the rustup toolchain, it works with stable. So perhaps it still does need nightly to compile but not to run. > There’s no packaged rust crates in guix yet, though I’ve been work

emacs-guix throwing errors

2019-04-01 Thread Brett Gilio
Hi all. I am hoping the maintainer of emacs-guix will see this: Whenever I try to search for a package, or perform any of the routine guix commands using the emacs-guix interface, I am getting this error. guix-geiser-eval: Error in evaluating guile expression: ERROR: In procedure string-append

Re: emacs-guix throwing errors

2019-04-16 Thread Brett Gilio
Alex Kost writes: > bre...@posteo.net (2019-04-07 17:37 -0500) wrote: > >> Hey Alex, I think I mentioned earlier that I can replicate this bug >> on a fresh install of Guix. Only installing Emacs and emacs-guix to >> my profile. Can you see if you can replicate it that way? > > No, I don't repro

Re: Newt and Guix pull failing

2019-04-21 Thread Brett Gilio
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello, > > bre...@posteo.net skribis: > >> I reference the newt module in this file of my channel >> https://git.sr.ht/~brettgilio/guix-system/tree/master/guile-modules/gscale/screen.scm >> >> However, when I `guix pull` it fails to build citing that there is no >> code

Re: Newt and Guix pull failing

2019-04-23 Thread Brett Gilio
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi Brett, > > Brett Gilio skribis: > >> building /gnu/store/frc4lyhrijq5ss3n2zmz6bgkdfqr44k1-guix-system.drv... >> |builder for `/gnu/store/frc4lyhrijq5ss3n2zmz6bgkdfqr44k1-guix-system.drv' >> failed to

Unresolable collision between ocaml packages

2019-06-05 Thread Brett Gilio
Hi all, I like to make meta-packages that I can pass to `guix environment --ad-hoc` for development. I have the following meta package for ocaml (define-public meta-ocaml (package (inherit %meta-base) (name "meta-ocaml") (propagated-inputs `(("meta-emacs" ,meta-emacs) ("darcs

Re: Unresolable collision between ocaml packages

2019-06-06 Thread Brett Gilio
Julien Lepiller writes: > Le 6 juin 2019 08:06:42 GMT+02:00, Julien Lepiller a > écrit : >>Le 5 juin 2019 22:21:37 GMT+02:00, Brett Gilio a >>écrit : >>>Hi all, >>> >>>I like to make meta-packages that I can pass to `guix environment >>&g

Re: pass free(): double free detected in tcache 2

2019-12-07 Thread Brett Gilio
Divan Santana writes: > Hi Guix > > Since my guix system update from: > > Generation 188 Nov 19 2019 22:37:41 > file name: /var/guix/profiles/system-188-link > canonical file name: /gnu/store/dvj16fi2psiffb8pxpzpfpgrkbkg5nki-system > label: GNU with Linux 5.3.10 > bootloader: grub-efi >

Re: Can someone explain to me what happened?

2019-12-29 Thread Brett Gilio
Dec 29, 2019 7:56:01 AM Jone : > Yes, I understand these snippets. But we are talking exclusively about the > minimal configuration and default settings. > You can of course rewrite everything at all, the system allows - but! I'm a > user, not a Lisp programmer. Moreover, just a worker in produ