I'm afraid I have no knowledge of Guile or Scheme. Looking at the Guile manual seems to indicate to me it's a language quite unlike most languages I've coded in. The only exception is that it does look a little like Emacs Lisp.
On 26 May 2017 at 04:10, Arun Isaac <[email protected]> wrote: > > Brenton Horne writes: > > > Thanks. I did ask in the #guix IRC channel first and no one provided this > > solution (not using this as some criticism, I realize the IRC channel is > > people volunteering their time to help others, just mentioning) and one > > person agreed with my suggestion of reporting this as a feature request. > > Still this feature would be useful, but your idea makes it less urgent. > > Automatic logging still sounds like a good idea as Guix is quite slow for > > some operations at the moment (not dissing the developers of Guix, after > > all at this early stage of development issues like this are to be > > expected), for me at least running GuixSD in a QEMU VM with 8 GB RAM and > 3 > > CPU cores (3.3 GHz i7 cores), so it might save users interested in filing > > bug reports a lot of time (on re-running the problem command with `| tee > > output.log` after it) if the output was logged automatically. Saving > users > > time will probably mean users will be far more motivated and able to > > provide bug reports on issues they experience, which is good for the > entire > > Guix community as bugs would get reported and resolved faster. > > You could work on this issue, and submit a patch. I'm sure that would be > welcome. > > Regards, > Arun Isaac. > -- Thanks for your time, Brenton
