Hello,
Guix' testsuite uses the non-POSIX bashism `type -P guile` in
tests/guix-packages.sh which causes a test failure when using
Dash to provide /bin/sh instead of Bash. Additionally gnu/local.mk uses
brace expansion which is not part of POSIX and does not work on Dash.
When building Guix on
On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 10:28:01PM +0100, David Craven wrote:
> > Using accurate terminology on Wikipedia is an intention of mine, and
> > changing the About page (and the FSF's endorsed distros page) not to
> > call GuixSD a GNU/Linux distro would help in that regard, but it's
> > arguably a
David Craven writes:
>> I don't think this is the place to discuss that particular issue at
>> large. That can be done on Wikipedia, or elsewhere.
>
>> I think the Guix project authors probably agree on GuixSD being defined
>> as a GNU distribution. The question is whether or
> I don't think this is the place to discuss that particular issue at
> large. That can be done on Wikipedia, or elsewhere.
> I think the Guix project authors probably agree on GuixSD being defined
> as a GNU distribution. The question is whether or not to make the About
> page consistent with
David Craven writes:
>> It would be better to be consistent with the home page and make clear
>> that GuixSD is a GNU distribution, with Linux-libre being the default
>> kernel for the foreseeable future.
>
>> Background: Wikipedia has a policy to call GNU/Linux distributions
>>
> It would be better to be consistent with the home page and make clear
> that GuixSD is a GNU distribution, with Linux-libre being the default
> kernel for the foreseeable future.
> Background: Wikipedia has a policy to call GNU/Linux distributions
> "Linux distribution" because that wrong term
It would be better to be consistent with the home page and make clear
that GuixSD is a GNU distribution, with Linux-libre being the default
kernel for the foreseeable future.
Background: Wikipedia has a policy to call GNU/Linux distributions
"Linux distribution" because that wrong term is more