bug#22687: Online manual not updated automatically

Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Many other projects publish online manuals for both stable and > development versions. As our releases are a little far apart and we’re > encouraging to do “guix pull” (so users really run the development > version) I think it would indeed

bug#22713: guix prints stray ^M characters

There are some stray ^M characters in the (git) guix output: accepted connection from pid 2640, user dannym looking for the latest release of GNU gcc...^M ^Mguix package: warning: ambiguous package specification `guile' looking for the latest release of

bug#22695: Binary Installation bugs and suggestions

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 02:53:07PM -0500, Leo Famulari wrote: > $ cp foo.service where-you-want it && systemctl daemon-reload \ > && systemctl enable foo && systemctl start foo > > You can start foo without enabling, but enabling is what makes it start > automatically. It definitely needs to go

bug#22687: Online manual not updated automatically

Florian Paul Schmidt writes: > On 16.02.2016 17:42, Andreas Enge wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 05:33:27PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >>> I was not courageous enough to suggest that, but this does sound >>> like a good idea. >> >> It is easy enough to have that courage

bug#22695: Binary Installation bugs and suggestions

myglc2 writes: > Jookia <166...@gmail.com> writes: > >> On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 05:51:37PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote: >>> I had the same experience on my arm machines. So this might be a real bug. >>> Or does one need to do more than copy the file and reboot? >> >> You need to

bug#22659: Collision of /bin/ld

On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 10:46:19PM -0500, Mark H Weaver wrote: > Leo Famulari writes: > > > Invoking `guix environment guix`, I found this collision alarming. Do > > you think it's a problem? > > > > I ran `guix pull` yesterday or the day before. Is there a way to > >

bug#22707: IBus relies on possibly outdated ~/.cache/ibus/bus/registry

I have an annoying little problem with IBus. IBus creates a binary registry in ~/.cache/ibus/bus on first start(?) which contains the full paths to store items such as /gnu/store/k3r...-ibus-1.5.11/libexec/ibus-dconf The problem is that when updating the “ibus” package this registry is

bug#22695: Binary Installation bugs and suggestions

Jookia <166...@gmail.com> writes: > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 05:51:37PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote: >> I had the same experience on my arm machines. So this might be a real bug. >> Or does one need to do more than copy the file and reboot? > > You need to run 'systemctl start guix-daemon'. on

bug#22695: Binary Installation bugs and suggestions

Ricardo Wurmus writes: > myglc2 writes: > >> The use case I had in mind is that sysadmin uses Guix to provide a >> specific Guix environment to support 1 or more "dumb" application users >> (e.g, provide a stable specific version of R to a project

bug#21215: icecat can't be started by basename only

Hi, On Wed, 10 Feb 2016 22:03:21 +0100 l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > > > Danny Milosavljevic skribis: > > > >> right now on the GuixSD from the website I have about 12 copies of > >> icecat installed in /gnu/store

bug#21216: glibc and linux-libre-headers

Hi, On Tue, 18 Aug 2015 21:23:40 +0200 l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > However, instead of installing the ‘glibc’ package, you may want to > install the ‘gcc-toolchain’ package, which provides all the tools needed > to do software development (GCC, libc, Binutils, the ‘ld wrapper’, etc.)

bug#22695: Binary Installation bugs and suggestions

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 05:51:37PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote: > I had the same experience on my arm machines. So this might be a real bug. > Or does one need to do more than copy the file and reboot? You need to run 'systemctl start guix-daemon'. > Andreas

bug#22687: Online manual not updated automatically

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 16.02.2016 17:42, Andreas Enge wrote: > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 05:33:27PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> I was not courageous enough to suggest that, but this does sound >> like a good idea. > > It is easy enough to have that courage when one

bug#22695: Binary Installation bugs and suggestions

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 11:19:34AM -0500, myglc2 wrote: > Ninja trick. Did no know. Does it apply in non-bash shells? Works on zsh here, though presumably that's due to Bash compatibility. On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 11:19:34AM -0500, myglc2 wrote: > >> B) What does 'On hosts using the systemd init

bug#22695: Binary Installation bugs and suggestions

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 11:19:34AM -0500, myglc2 wrote: > "Thompson, David" writes: > > What didn't work, exactly? I've personally done this on systemd > > setups and it works fine. > When I reboot my Debian 8 server, guix-daemon is not running. I had the same

bug#22687: Online manual not updated automatically

Andreas Enge writes: > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 11:06:40AM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> Many other projects publish online manuals for both stable and >> development versions. As our releases are a little far apart and we’re >> encouraging to do “guix pull” (so users really

bug#22695: Binary Installation bugs and suggestions

Ricardo Wurmus writes: > myglc2 writes: > >> I attempted to perform 'Binary Installation' on Debian 8 following ... >> >> https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Binary-Installation.html#Binary-Installation >> >> last updated November

bug#22687: Online manual not updated automatically

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 11:06:40AM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > Many other projects publish online manuals for both stable and > development versions. As our releases are a little far apart and we’re > encouraging to do “guix pull” (so users really run the development > version) I think it

bug#22695: Binary Installation bugs and suggestions

myglc2 writes: > I attempted to perform 'Binary Installation' on Debian 8 following ... > > https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Binary-Installation.html#Binary-Installation > > last updated November 04, 2015 I suggest looking at the latest version of the manual

bug#22697: Rebuilding sources with svn-fetch won't refetch

Hey there, After building netpbm from source using no substitutes, running this command: % guix build --source netpbm --check Will use the checked out source files in /gnu/store rather than redownloading from the project SVN repostiory. This is unlike this command: % guix build --source guix

bug#22695: Binary Installation bugs and suggestions

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 8:41 AM, myglc2 wrote: > I attempted to perform 'Binary Installation' on Debian 8 following ... > > https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Binary-Installation.html#Binary-Installation > > last updated November 04, 2015 > > > Bugs: > > A) The 4

bug#22695: Binary Installation bugs and suggestions

I attempted to perform 'Binary Installation' on Debian 8 following ... https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Binary-Installation.html#Binary-Installation last updated November 04, 2015 Bugs: A) The 4 occurrences of '~root' should be replaced with '/root' B) What does 'On hosts

bug#22687: Online manual not updated automatically

Leo Famulari writes: > I see the value of the online manual matching the version of the Guix > binaries we distribute, but on the other hand, we get a lot of questions > that are answered in the latest version of the manual. Many other projects publish online manuals for

bug#22543: 404 in Manualpage

Leo Famulari writes: > On Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 02:41:04PM +0100, Nils Gillmann wrote: >> The manual page >> https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Requirements.html#Requirements >> >> contains a link to >> >>

bug#22693: `guix refresh -u` updates other packages with same version

I've noticed that `guix refresh -u` will update extraneous packages if they happen to have the same version and be in the same module. For example, from commit d694230ab, you can reproduce the bug: $ ./pre-inst-env guix environment guix -- ./pre-inst-env guix refresh -u python-pytest $ git diff