Re: Git-style aliases in Guix?

On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 10:15:10PM +0100, Mekeor Melire wrote: Concerning how to implement this alias feature within Guix, I'd first like to pose a much broader question. So, on GuixSD you have a configuration, written in Scheme, for your operating system. Couldn't we make

Re: Git-style aliases in Guix?

I'd also like to have some Guix aliases. In Git, you can define aliases like so: # define new alias $ git config --global alias.i init # use new alias $ git i Personally, I'd prefer to type `guix p -i` for `guix package -i`. Anyway. Concerning how to implement this alias

PHP on core-updates

Hi Julien, Libgd is updated to 2.2.4 on the core-updates branch. Can you take a look and decide what to do with gd-for-php on that branch?

[PATCH 1/3] gnu: Add slib.

* gnu/packages/scheme.scm (slib): New variable. --- gnu/packages/scheme.scm | 42 -- 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnu/packages/scheme.scm b/gnu/packages/scheme.scm index af416c5..5134c24 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/scheme.scm

[PATCH 2/3] gnu: Add scm.

* gnu/packages/scheme.scm (scm): New variable. --- gnu/packages/scheme.scm | 61 + 1 file changed, 61 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/scheme.scm b/gnu/packages/scheme.scm index 5134c24..cd3fb5b 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/scheme.scm +++

[PATCH 3/3] gnu: Add jacal.

* gnu/packages/maths.scm (jacal): New variable. * gnu/packages/patches/jacal.texi.patch: New file. --- gnu/packages/maths.scm| 50 +++ gnu/packages/patches/jacal.texi.patch | 90 +++ 2 files changed, 140 insertions(+) create mode

[PATCH] services: dovecot: Fix unix_listeners and fifo_listeners path types.

* gnu/services/mail.scm (unix-listener-configuration)[path] (fifo-listener-configuration)[path]: Change type from 'file-name' to 'string'. * doc/guix.texi (Mail Services): Document it. --- doc/guix.texi | 8 gnu/services/mail.scm | 8 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+),

Re: How to M-x debbugs-gnu with new guix-patches

Pjotr Prins writes: > I submitted my first patch on debbugs. It is a fairly trivial one for > speedtest-cli which I need because I move around so much ;) > > More importantly I wrote some documentation: > > >

Re: [PATCH] gnu: icedtea-8: Build keystore without id-ecPublicKey certificates.

Carlo Zancanaro writes: > On Fri, Feb 10 2017, Roel Janssen wrote >> [ ... ] > > I was getting frustrated at not having certificates with java 8 (it's > surprisingly annoying to have to use one environment with java 7 to > download dependencies with maven, then a different environment with java

Re: [PATCH 1/1] gnu: fontconfig: Fix build failure caused by symbol conflict with glibc@2.25.

Leo Famulari writes: > * gnu/packages/patches/fontconfig-charwidth-symbol-conflict.patch: New file. > * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add it. > * gnu/packages/fontutils.scm (fontconfig)[source]: Use it. LGTM, thanks! > --- > gnu/local.mk

Re: core-updates: Fix cups-minimal build failure

Leo Famulari writes: > Do you have any suggestions about how to make this more concise? > From 0191e8394eedd271494b5e1e8c8eb131176440a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Leo Famulari > Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 21:22:08 -0500 > Subject: [PATCH] gnu:

Re: core-updates: Fix eudev build failure

Leo Famulari writes: > The update is not necessary to fix the build failure, but we might as > well update if we are rebuilding eudev anyways. Thanks! These patches LGTM. > From 65c2a3f8edb1d8ef9dd32889acf833e5561329fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Leo Famulari

Re: How to M-x debbugs-gnu with new guix-patches

I submitted my first patch on debbugs. It is a fairly trivial one for speedtest-cli which I need because I move around so much ;) More importantly I wrote some documentation: https://github.com/pjotrp/guix-notes/blob/master/HACKING.org#making-a-patch-and-submit-to-the-guix-project Comments

Re: Input needed: Plan for packaging scala

Pjotr Prins writes: > On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 12:08:37AM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> This is the primary reason why we only have a handful of Java packages >> in Guix. We don’t want to make an exception for Java and accept >> pre-built binaries just to increase

Can (grub-configuration (device $DEV)) accept UUIDs?

I am in the process of trying to get GuixSD installed on my desktop and I've run into a minor issue. The documentation doesn't mention any support for UUIDs for grub-configuration (I'm going by the webpage with the install instead of the info files on the LiveUSB). Anyways, since the boot drive is

Re: Debbugs handling of Guix patches

I think the web page for patches is rather good :) Especially that you can sort by date and the 'Toggle all extra information' switch. Nice. The emacs plugin, as usual, is amazing. I ought to try and submit a patch again ;) Pj. On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 03:01:07PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >

Re: [PATCH 1/2] build: union: Add create-all-directory? parameter to union-build

"Huang, Ying" writes: Hi, sorry for my late reply. > Danny Milosavljevic writes: > >> Hi, >> >> yeah, I've looked at it and I see what you are trying to do. >> >> You modified 'union to replicate the directory tree and symlink only the >>