Could Guix System eventually run on top of HyperbolaBSD ? slightly off topic

Sorry for starting this centuries flame war, but I can't help but be more and more impressed with OpenBSD. It seems ideal for small scale servers (aka NOT large databases). It tries really hard to be secure by default and has great documentation. With OpenBSD it is easy to set up a static webs

Re: Could Guix System eventually run on top of HyperbolaBSD ? slightly off topic

indieterminacy writes: > > I recall dicussing this topic area with you last year: > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2021-06/msg00080.html > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2021-06/msg00082.html > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2021-06/msg00083.html > https:

Re: Could Guix System eventually run on top of HyperbolaBSD ? slightly off topic

Josselin Poiret writes: > Hello, > > Joshua Branson writes: > To be clear, I did not write the next paragraph. I was quoting the previous discussion. :) >> I would love for Guix to be a Multi Kernel package manager (I mean it >> works on the Hurd also, but I have

Re: Could Guix System eventually run on top of HyperbolaBSD ? slightly off topic

Akib Azmain Turja writes: > Joshua Branson writes: > I did not write the below sentence. I was quoting the previous discussion found on guix devel. >> (I mean it >> works on the Hurd also, but I have never encountered a Hurd user in real >> life) > > Really? I

Re: Breaking the loop with php's composer

Mája Tomášek writes: > Hi, > > Since I want to deploy roundcube on my guix machine, I was recently > looking into packaging composer (https://getcomposer.org/) which > is a dependency manager for PHP. > > First it looked like it will be a simple task! Simply download the > installer. But! The ins

Re: Welcome to our new committer!

I am a little late to the party, but congrats Androw! Your hacking videos on guix are awesome! Thanks, Joshua

Re: Progress with automating testing of patches

Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi, > > jbra...@dismail.de skribis: > >> I just created a debbugs-guix.el file in debbugs. The update should be >> available on elpa by now. >> >> https://issues.guix.gnu.org/56987 > > Nice! So that’ll be part of the next ‘emacs-debbugs’ package, right? > Yes sir! It

Re: Booth at FOSDEM (Brussels), 4-5 Feb 2023?

Julien Lepiller writes: > I'll be happy to help! > > From my experience with LFS it's important to have enough to share with > people. We had stickers (obviously), and also > bookmarks and even printed versions of the book. Even with three people we > could manage the stand, but the more we are

Re: Trusted Firmware-A (ARMv8)

Kevin Vigouroux via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." writes: > I would like to install Guix (System) on the Banana Pi M5 [0]. The > board is “open source” but not the firmware released by Amlogic [1]. > > The platform (Amlogic Meson S905X3) is currently not supported by

Has guix system ever run a hardware survey?

Maxim Cournoyer writes: > Hi, > > b...@bokr.com writes: > > [...] > >> >> I opted for the best SSD available for my purism librem13v4 at the time, >> and was really happy with seems like 10x faster than the SATA SSD in my older >> but still i7 x86_64 previous laptop. Prob really 4-5x faster. >> >

Re: FOSDEM 2023 - Declarative and Minimalistic Computing - Call for Participation

Manolis Ragkousis writes: > We are excited to announce a devroom on Declarative and Minimalistic > Computing at FOSDEM on 4th of February, 2023! > I'll be the first one to say it. Someone ought to talk about the upcoming guile-steel language, which is built on pre-scheme: https://dustycloud.or

Re: guix melpa mirror!

jgart writes: > Have people seen this yet? > > https://github.com/babariviere/guix-emacs > > pretty epic I think > > https://github.com/babariviere/guix-emacs/blob/master/docs/how_it_works.org > > > https://github.com/babariviere/guix-emacs/blob/master/scripts/update > > https://github.com/babari

Re: Guile debugger workgroup?

Maxim Cournoyer writes: Just my 2 cents, I always thought that the elisp debugging experince is super user friendly and awesome! M-x edebug-defun RET function-name RET And you are golden! It would be awesome if guile could offer something as seemless. :)

Re: PMB integrated Library System

"yarl baudig" writes: > Hello guix, > I would like to ask for comments on this, please. > A relative asked me to install pmb (www.sigb.net) on his linux computer. > I thought that trying to package this for guix would be a good way to make it > easier for me to maintain it, to contribute to guix,

Re: GMP GCC C++ Hurd cross-build failure on core-updates

zamfofex writes: > Hello, Guix! I have been trying to update the Hurd packages to their latest > commits in the hopes that I can eventually get networking with netdde > functioning. > > In , I got something that seemed to be > working at first (at least it progr

Re: bringing npm packages to Guix

Mekeor Melire writes: > 2022-11-19 18:27 zamfo...@twdb.moe: > >> Hello, Guix! > > Hello :) > >> A few months ago, I picked up the work towards importing npm packages to Guix >> by Jelle et al. in the hopes of continuing it, and I felt disheartened when I >> concluded that it does indeed seem like

Re: Stratification of GNU Guix into Independent Channels

Vagrant Cascadian writes: > On 2022-12-24, jgart wrote: >> I wanted to ask you what are your thoughts on this idea. This is a >> thought experiment at this stage. >> >> Should GNU Guix be a small core of packages (and services?)? >> >> For example, GNU Guix would be a core channel containing the

Re: Package update patch review

Andy Tai writes: > Hi, Merry Christmas! A question, how to call attention to package definition > update patches that may have been waiting for > review for some time in the issue tracker/debug database? Some may have > responses to prev review comments. Basically > some kind of "ping" for su

Re: Suggest improve emacs setting in 'The Perfect Setup'

Feng Shu writes: > Hello: > > In 'The Perfect Setup', we suggest user to use the below emacs config: > > ``` > ;; Assuming the Guix checkout is in ~/src/guix. > (with-eval-after-load 'geiser-guile > (add-to-list 'geiser-guile-load-path "~/src/guix")) > ``` > > This config need user to deal with

Re: GNU Guix 1.4.0 released

indieterminacy writes: > On 03-01-2023 10:08, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Hi! >> Maxim Cournoyer skribis: >> >>> Congrats, and yay! It's a hell of a release! :-) Let's try to make more >>> punctual ones from now on, and also try to lower the amount of manual >>> labor producing one incurs (by st

Updating Guix's packaged GNU/Hurd

Hey Guix, I follow bug-h...@gnu.org pretty religiously (it's super entertaining), and there has been work on a new cross-hurd branch, which are some scripts for cross-compiling and creating an up-to-date Hurd system: https://github.com/flavioc/cross-hurd Anyone who is interested in updating Gu

Re: Command consistency: suggestion

Paul Jewell via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." writes: > Good morning! > > It struck me this weekend that there is some difference in the command > structure > for the different guix sub commands. For example: > > guix package --list-generations > > and > > guix syste

Re: Packages grow, no longer fit on a 💾

Paul Jewell via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." writes: > Evening all, > > > Please forgive my ignorance if I have missed anything but: > > - does anyone actually install from a CD these days? > - Can an ISO be bigger than a CD then be installed on a memory stick? > > I

Re: Oniro or Guix on Zephyr kernel?

Csepp writes: > Peter Polidoro writes: > >> I just stumbled across Oniro[1], the Eclipse Foundation's new >> operating system. >> >> It seems that its main goal is to be able to run a common operating >> system on multiple embedded kernels, either the Linux kernel for >> larger devices or the Ze

Re: progress report on updating the Hurd packages

zamfofex writes: > Hello, everyone! I just wanted to be able to report my progress with updating > the Hurd packages. > > I have been able to get past my previous issues with building GMP, I think, > but > it seems that the glibc in Guix is still too outdated for the whole endeavor > to > succ

Re: Oniro or Guix on Zephyr kernel?

Ryan Sundberg writes: > I have also used Guix to build a NetBSD image. You can use Guix to build > just about any operating system image imaginable with the right amount > of practice and patience :) A lot of patience in some cases as you are > sure to hit some uncharted territory building whatev

Re: rust-team cuirass build

Efraim Flashner writes: > The Rust Team has been hard at work updating the rust compiler and a > number of rust packages. We've tested a number of packages¹ to ensure > that everything looks okay. > > Quick stats for the branch: > 404 commits by 4 people. > 181 packages updated > 50 packages remo

Re: Merging core-updates? OFF TOPIC PRAISE

Christopher Baines writes: > Christopher Baines writes: > >> Julien Lepiller writes: >> >>> As discussed at Guix Days before Fosdem, we haven't merged core-updates >>> in a very long time. I'd volunteer to lead this effort, but I don't >>> know what steps I should follow. Do we have some docume

Re: Brainstorming ideas for define-configuration

Bruno Victal writes: > Co-authored-by: Felix Lechner > > > After spending some time with old and new Guix services, I'd like to > suggest some potential improvements to our define-configuration macro: > > > User-specified sanitizer support > ===

Re: [PATCH glibc] Stop checking if MiG supports retcode.

T hack. > > Thanks for the instructions. I was able to make it work and pushed my > changes to Github. > > For people that might want to try out the new port using > https://github.com/flavioc/cross-hurd, > the following will download the packages and build a disk image with the ram > disk: > > $ export CPU=x86_64 > $ bash download.sh && bash bootstrap.sh && bash compile.sh && bash > create-initrd.sh > > Then, to run qemu: > > $ bash start-qemu-debug.sh > > Sergey > -- Joshua Branson Sent from the Hurd

Re: Plan for a release!

m reconfigure /path/to/your/config.scm > My problem was that I could not do a guix pull, because I could not boot into the laptop. Grub would load, and display Guix System boot option, but after that it would show a blank screen. Essentially how do you fix a laptop that will not boot guix, via a guix usb install image? -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus

Re: Plan for a release!

ess, because it couldn't find such a file or directory. > > The second issue: > When trying to run an application using xfce panel, it throws an error > "Couldn't run /gnu/store/-exo-0.12.6/bin/exo-open --launch > TerminalEmulator" It can't find the file/directory. > > Hope this helps. > > Jan Wielkiewicz -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus

Re: Extending Guix without using the Guile load path

Ludovic Courtès writes: > > (Though eventually, I do think something like Guix Home should be part > of Guix itself. :-)) May I ask is Guix Home similar to systemd homed? Or do they have slightly different objectives? -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus

Thank you for your leadership Ludo

Hey Ludo! I have been hanging out in #guix recently, and I have submitted a few guix bug reports (not many). I just wanted to thank you for the community that you have built with Guix. I have done some minor volunteer work with other free software projects, but those other free software projects

Re: Adding a %desktop-packages

should be some %desktop-packages that most users will want installed by default. Packages would include a web browser, one system font, etc. -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus P.S. I am subscribed to Guix-devel, please just respond via To: guix-devel@gnu.org. Thanks

Re: Feedback guix-hurd-20200401.img with qemu

allow you to start X. However, many Hurd developers code in the Hurd without X. X is not needed to code in the kernel for example... -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus P.S. Please do not send emails to my inbox; I am subscribed to guix-devel. Thanks

Re: Medium-term road map

y can say something like "yeah I've thought of this awesome idea that will result in a 10x performance gain"...and "oh yeah, it'll only take me a few days to do it." What's awesome is he is such a genius, that he'll probably pull it off. :) -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus

Re: M2-Planet v1.6.0 and mescc-tools v1.0.0 released

LF binaries for Knight, x86, AMD64, armv7l and > aarch64 > > and be bootstrapped from a sub 250byte hex0 hex assembler and a 737byte shell > > -Jeremiah > AWESOME! -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus

Re: video stream of updating newsboat to 2.20.1

Thanks for doing this! I've got some videos* of me creating guix patches for the cookbook. It's nice to see a more competent developer share their work flow! * shameless plug: https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus

Re: File search progress: database review and question on triggers OFF TOPIC PRAISE

Thanks for working on this! This is a super awesome feature! Best of luck! -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus

Re: Questions about Git and workflow

You might be interested in my video where I contribute a tiny patch to the guix cookbook. I'm sure that my workflow could use some improvement, but you might find some ideas here: https://video.hardlimit.com/videos/watch/3c1df4c5-392a-44a9-b615-bab533a66231 -- Joshua Branson Sent from

Re: Translating the web site

willing to lose a little bit of sleep to get the word out. Thanks, Joshua -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what th

Re: [BLOG] Running Guix System on a Linode Server

rtbot set up is fantastic! -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what they want." - Zig Ziglar

Re: Guix Europe yearly assembly minutes increasing membership

f the FSF, which would give them the 5 email aliases, an irc nick, and I think a meet.jit.si instance. What do ya'll think? Joshua 1 I've got an example webpage at my site: https://gnucode.me/services.html -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://vide

Re: Guix Europe yearly assembly minutes increasing membership

That sounds about right. -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what they want." - Zig Ziglar

Re: Removing/replacing “Guix in action” video from the home page?

I send a ton of time making videos online, so I can probably spare some time to do this. I'll have a video posted in a day or two. Thanks, Joshua -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels "Yo

Re: Removing/replacing “Guix in action” video from the home page?

I would describe my video set up as pretty simple: $ wf-recorder --audio If you watch any of my below videos, you'll see me take breaks like, "Oh hold on just a second, I think my landlord is knocking at my front door. I'll be right back." -- Joshua Branson Sent from

Re: Outreachy internship

I haven't really followed what others have proposed, but you could certainly get some ideas here: https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix/GSoC-2020 I personally think it would be great to see some improvement to the GNU Shepherd. It could use some love. :) -- Joshua Branson Sent from

Re: Diverse Double-Compiling, --with-c-toolchain and trusting trust

Hey zimoun! This reminds me of the reflections on trusting trust: https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_ReflectionsonTrustingTrust.pdf If you get something like this working, and you'd like some help assembling it into a blog post, please let me know! Thanks, -- J

Re: Removing/replacing “Guix in action” video from the home page?

ow me how to install packages without having to wait so long for the xdg mime database to build, please let me know, and I'll re-make the video. https://video.hardlimit.com/videos/watch/c0dfb36a-a84b-4363-8b1b-17aeadd4aaaf Thanks, Joshua -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus

Re: Removing/replacing “Guix in action” video from the home page?

But if we are calling this an "issue", your suggestion to use numerous packages seems like a "work-around" rather than a "fix". Again, I'm not complaining. I'm just offering my thoughts. -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me ht

Re: ‘xdg-mime-database’ profile hook is slow

6szf6k2p2sz1amvwqm687j3h2-mako-1.4 ungoogled-chromium 86.0.4240.75-0.c34a56d out /gnu/store/m0s9mrbirbssis5nn9agx8k4sl2ck0y9-ungoogled-chromium-86.0.4240.75-0.c34a56d #+end_example Thanks, -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts

Re: Removing/replacing “Guix in action” video from the home page?

So I've spent an hour today making a new video. It's about 10 minutes long. I'll cut out some bits of it via video editors. Just an update. Thanks, Joshua -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/vide

Re: Guide! Help! Using guix, or GNU/Linux, for secrecy, privacy.

sk this question by emailing help-g...@gnu.org. Thanks, Joshua P.S. Sorry if linking to the Arch GNU/Linux wiki is frowned upon, but it still is the best wiki I've come across. -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-

Re: Guix now compiles on my Talos II

Does most software compile for it? Are you running gnome? Or something else? Thanks, -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other peopl

Re: When substitute download + decompression is CPU-bound

1660 MB/s snappy 2.073 560 MB/s1790 MB/s Would snappy be easier to use than Zstandard? -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever yo

Re: Guix in Debian!

Awesome! Congrats! -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what

Re: Guix in Debian!

Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi! > > > Someone on IRC recently asked whether one could use dpkg/apt on Guix > (Guix System, I assume). What does it take to get dpkg working on Guix > System? I've never thought about that! That would be super cool! > > Thank you! &g

Re: PowerShell core?

owershell/powershell-core-6-0-generally-available-ga-and-supported/ > > Cheers, > Yasu > -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can h

Re: ZFS on Guix

ix system by following the below minimal guide. If this patch does not get merged into guix, then you could always add it to the cookbook. :) -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-chan

Re: FOSDEM + Guix Day: hurrah!

ne of the Hurd developers: X15. https://www.sceen.net/x15/ Currently it has not started the userspace system yet. Just food for thought. -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels h

Re: How to store secrets when using guix deploy?

Lee Fallat writes: > Hey! > > As the title says, I was wondering how people are storing secrets when > using guix deploy? I would love to know how to do that too! Also Lee, this kind of question is best asked in help-g...@gnu.org. Thanks! Joshua -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in

Re: Getting the Guix Build Coordinator agent working on the Hurd

bug-h...@gnu.org or hang out in the #hurd channel. Samuel is pretty quick to reply. He's about as responsive as Ludo! -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propern

Re: Joining committers

ay account! Marketing helps too! > > Thank you! > > Léo Le Bouter > -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever y

Re: Packaging

h is kind of frowned upon...But now I realize that we have gtk-youtube-viewer, is probably also software as a service in some sense... Also, why don't you give packaging it yourself a try? Ask for help on #guix when you run into issues. -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs

Re: guix home

sier to use for newcommers and casual users, but my > perception is obviously biased. I believe the goal is to eventually merge guix-home-manager (or something like it) into guix. (I'm more of a guix documentation guy, so perhaps a guix developer can better answer this). > -- > B

Re: Examples on why ungrafting is necessary

mance > successfully built /gnu/store/…-texlive-bin-20190410.drv > applying 1 graft for /gnu/store/…-texlive-union-51265.drv ... > grafting '/gnu/store/…-texlive-union-51265' -> > '/gnu/store/…-texlive-union-51265'... > successfully built /gnu/store/…-texlive-union-51265.drv > applying 14 grafts for /gnu/store/…-r-minimal-4.0.4.drv ... > grafting '/gnu/store/…-r-minimal-4.0.4' -> '/gnu/store/…-r-minimal-4.0.4'... > successfully built /gnu/store/…-r-minimal-4.0.4.drv > applying 1 graft for /gnu/store/…-r-rcpp-1.0.6.drv ... > grafting '/gnu/store/…-r-rcpp-1.0.6' -> '/gnu/store/…-r-rcpp-1.0.6'... > successfully built /gnu/store/…-r-rcpp-1.0.6.drv > applying 2 grafts for /gnu/store/…-r-chemminer-3.42.2.drv ... > grafting '/gnu/store/…-r-chemminer-3.42.2' -> > '/gnu/store/…-r-chemminer-3.42.2'... > successfully built /gnu/store/…-r-chemminer-3.42.2.drv > /gnu/store/…-r-chemminer-3.42.2 > -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what they want." - Zig Ziglar

Re: Best practices for writing services

ssible, containerize the service. If it works, make a commit. 3) Now start adding in all the features you left out before. -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernamin

Re: [SPITBALL] Jehanne as another kernel option / porting target

), started a hurd clone: x15. https://www.sceen.net/x15/ He claimed that the original GNU Hurd has too many bad design decisions. So he started from scratch writing a kernel. His kernel x15 is NOT a mach replacement. However, some of the code he wrote for x15 has been incorporated in the GNU Hurd.

Re: [opinion] CVE-patching is not sufficient for package security patching

on the guix site. When someone signs up, it actually makes them an FSF member. I believe membership with the FSF includes perks such as: 5 email aliases, a federated XMPP account, and some other things... -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me htt

Re: Self-contained GuixSD Installer

are-bones, non-graphical kind of system > installation, most if not all of it is already in the ISO. That's personally how I install guix system. I find it's easier to install the bare-bones.scm...Then after rebooting I switch my config to my actual config file. -- Joshua Branson (

Re: Document our WIP

> There’s a wiki that could be used for this purpose: > https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix Good point. Perhaps we should link to this wiki from the guix website? -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/josh

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add systemd.

So this isn't an april fools joke? guixSD may move to systemd? On Mon, Apr 2, 2018, at 2:36 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Marius Bakke skribis: > > > Chris Marusich writes: > > > >> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> > >>> To be honest, while the Shepherd has been a fun hack, I’ve been

Re: 05/06: gnu: rust: Don't build for "native" arch on ARM.

Mark H Weaver writes: > Hi Efraim and Danny, > > dan...@scratchpost.org (Danny Milosavljevic) writes: > >> dannym pushed a commit to branch master >> in repository guix. >> >> commit 67ca98ec7818f5b63fe041bfee4ef10826635685 >> Author: Efraim Flashner >> Date: Thu Mar 22 09:14:53 2018 +0200 >>

Re: create a symlink

I guess I'm a little behind. What's this install-hurd procedure? Is this getting the hurd running in a vm on a guixSD system? Danny Milosavljevic writes: > Hi Rene, > >> But Guix waits for a string, is it possible to use a package to do the >> symlink? > > Not directly - but you can "convert

Re: Have GPGPU support in guix?

Fis Trivial writes: > Hi Guixs, this is actually a feature wish. > > I tried to use guix to manage many of my softwares on my system, but > some dependencies are missing which is blocking a full transition to > Guix based system and development environment. Most notably is GPU > computing support

Re: Have GPGPU support in guix?

Fis Trivial writes: > Joshua Branson writes: > >> Fis Trivial writes: >> >>> Hi Guixs, this is actually a feature wish. >>> >>> My daily routine is doing machine learning, which requires GPU for >>> computing nowadays. Currently I need

Re: Have GPGPU support in guix?

Tobias Platen writes: > On 25.04.2018 19:17, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >>> I tried to use guix to manage many of my softwares on my system, but >>> some dependencies are missing which is blocking a full transition to >>> Guix based system and development environment. Most notably is GPU

Re: Customize GuixSD: Use Stock SSH Agent Everywhere!

Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Pierre Neidhardt writes: > >> This kind of "tutorials" is useful enough it probably deserves a >> mention in the Guix manual. What do you think? > > The manual is mostly a reference. I wouldn’t mind having a separate > Texinfo document as part of the repository that co

Re: my latest blog post

Catonano writes: > I just published my latest blog post > > In this post I discuss Guix > > And I discuss Guile too > > I understand that the language is strong and I expect someone to be upset > > But I feel this is due > > Happy reading > > http://catonano.v22018025836661967.nicesrv.de/the-gnu-

Re: GSoC - "Continuing re-write of daemon in Guile Scheme" update

Don't give up! I'm sorry that life has thrown you a curse ball, and I respect your need to help your family. You have still got a lot of potential. And with a little bit of effort, you certainly can contribute to Guix in a meaningful way!

Re: GSoC: Adding a web interface similar to the Hydra web interface

Tatiana Sholokhova writes: > Hello, > > Thank you for your reviews! > > I've just fixed codestyle issues and replaced HTML5 preamble with XHTML. Just cause I'm curious, why XHTML instead HTML5? Is XHTML better to parse? (This question comes from non guix developer by the way. Just an enthusias

Re: [bootstrappable] Mes 0.15 released

"Orians, Jeremiah (DTMB)" writes: >> I am pleased to announce the release of Mes 0.15, representing 45 commits >> over 3 weeks. The GNU toolchain is getting bootstrapped! wow! > > Great work as always Janneke > -Jeremiah

Re: GSoC: Adding a web interface similar to the Hydra web interface

Gábor Boskovits writes: > Joshua Branson ezt írta (időpont: 2018. jún. 13., Sze > 15:52): > > Tatiana Sholokhova writes: > > > Hello, > > > > Thank you for your reviews! > > > > I've just fixed codestyle issues and replaced HTML5 pre

Re: Bleeding edge documentation

Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Nils Gillmann writes: > >> swedebugia transcribed 1.0K bytes: >>> Hi >>> >>> I would like to have a continously updated documentation for guix on the >>> webpage in addition to the release documentation. >>> >>> I'm trying to read up on guix and the guix.texi file is ha

Re: Guix on aarch64

Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Hi Leo, > >> On Sun, Aug 26, 2018 at 12:13:44PM -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote: >>> Regardless, I think we should seriously consider moving the Aarch64 >>> build slave(s) to Hydra for now, until Cuirass is more mature. >> >> I agree with your points about why berlin.guixsd.or

Re: A major milestone in bootstrapping

jerem...@pdp10.guru writes: > > Soon we hope to finish the MesCC bootstrap from M2-Planet and then we > will have a complete bootstrap path from 250byte hex0 all the way up to > gcc ^_^ Wow! Just Wow! I have a question though. It sounds like a bunch of this is assembly...Is assembly portable?

Re: Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium

Amin Bandali writes: > Ricardo Wurmus writes: > >>> So the question is: can we push the Chromium package? I've read it's >>> almost ready[2]. >> >> The TODO list for convenience: >> >> --8<---cut here---start->8--- >> * There is still some data transmitted wh

Re: Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium

Nils Gillmann writes: > Joshua Branson transcribed 2.3K bytes: >> Amin Bandali writes: >> >> > Ricardo Wurmus writes: >> > >> >> There is also the Brave browser >> >> https://brave.com/ > > It would very likely not be ac

Re: More stability needed in our Rust packages, for IceCat 60

Danny Milosavljevic writes: > Hi Mark, > > On Fri, 21 Sep 2018 23:35:17 -0400 > Mark H Weaver wrote: > > > If anyone wants a simple way to contribute to getting Rust bootstrapped, > please provide some cpu time to help with compiling Rust :) I've got a 4 year old AMD APU 4 core sitting at my pa

Re: bootstrap: i686-linux now builds without binutils, gcc seeds

Jan Nieuwenhuizen writes: > Ludovic Courtès writes: > > Hi! > > Yay! I think the way forward to reduce them further that I like best is > to assume Guile and start building a Gash/Geesh and the other utilities > from there. > Can you link to Gash/Geesh? I can't find it via google. > > Thanks

Re: More stability needed in our Rust packages, for IceCat 60

Clément Lassieur writes: > Joshua Branson writes: > >> Danny Milosavljevic writes: >> >>> Hi Mark, >>> >>> On Fri, 21 Sep 2018 23:35:17 -0400 >>> Mark H Weaver wrote: >>> >>> >>> If anyone wants a simple way to

Re: Long term plan for GuixSD security: microkernels, ocap, RISC-V support

l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Hi there! > > Christopher Lemmer Webber skribis: > > > We could also mention MINIX, which many of us are already using daily. > :-) That's pretty awesome! I didn't realize gnu developers were using MINIX. Also perhaps in a few years, x15 may turn into a

Re: Should 'build-expression->derivation' be used for new build systems?

l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Hello Alex, > > Alex Vong skribis: > >> I noticed that in the (guix derivations) module, >> 'build-expression->derivation' is marked as deprecated. However, I see >> that all build systems currently living in the (guix build-system ...) >> namespaces are s

Re: Dual Boot GuixSd along side other preexisting distros

Tomáš Čech writes: > Hi, > > On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 10:55:50PM +0530, Nalin Ranjan wrote: >>  Hi Guys, >> Can you guys please help me with a bit of understanding? >> >> I have a ThinkPad T410 on which I am trying to do this. Currently I have a >> dual boot configuration running Ubuntu an

Re: more space on berlin.guixsd.org

Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Hey Guix, > > today we finally succeeded in attaching an external storage array to the > server known as berlin.guixsd.org. I relocated the /gnu/store directory > from the local 1TB disk to the external storage. The result is that we > now have 36TB of free space on /gn

Re: Guile-JSON now seems to be a required dependency

Timothy Sample writes: If it is as new dependency, ya'll can use this texinfo patch that adds guile-json as a dependency and alphabetizes the required packages: Thanks, Joshua >From 2d860d1889b6c4bafe3d605ee47f9c93c3e91091 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Sat, 1

Re: Guile-JSON now seems to be a required dependency

>> >> Yes, we decided to make it a hard requirement. I'm working on a patch >> to follow through. I believe I created such a patch. >From 2d860d1889b6c4bafe3d605ee47f9c93c3e91091 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2018 08:36:20 -0500 Subject: [PATCH

Re: Dual Boot GuixSd along side other preexisting distros

Chris Marusich writes: > Tomáš Čech writes: > >> In my system configuration I have this hack I found somewhere: >> >> (bootloader >> (bootloader-configuration >> (bootloader >>(bootloader >> (inherit grub-bootloader) (installer #~(const #t)) >> >> so it doesn't install bootloader

Re: Video of Talk: "Everyday Use of GNU Guix"

Chris Marusich writes: > Hi Guix! > > As previously announced [1], on November 10th I gave a talk at SeaGL [2] > titled "Everyday Use of GNU Guix" [3]. > > I've made a recording of the talk available here: Thanks for sharing! > > https://media.marusich.info/everyday-use-of-gnu-guix-chris-marusi

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