Requesting patch review for linkchecker

Somehow, the patch I sent adding linkchecker has fallen through the cracks. Could someone please review it? https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=27468 Thanks! :-)

Re: savannah request for inclusion?

Hello ng0! Sorry for the long delay, I’m still on post-vacation email catch-up. ng0 skribis: > a rather long time ago we had a chat on wether I should > get group member privileges at savannah. Back then it > was rejected because "the quality of my contributions > should

Re: Using IPFS to host mirrors of source packages

Pjotr Prins skribis: > On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 12:17:01PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Pjotr Prins skribis: >> >> > Today I was bitten again by R/bioconductor removing source files. >> >> Were those files looked for at >>

Re: GRUB EFI installation breakage

Marius Bakke skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> Hello, >> >> To reconfigure my system on UEFI, I had to apply this patch: >> >> modified gnu/bootloader/grub.scm >> @@ -401,7 +401,8 @@ submenu \"GNU system, old configurations...\" {~%") >> ;;

Re: Grafting fails for latest Go release candidate

I saw this problem on the master branch. Original Message From: l...@gnu.org Sent: August 21, 2017 10:32:01 AM CDT To: Andy Wingo Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Subject: Re: Grafting fails for latest Go release candidate Hi, Andy Wingo skribis:

Re: GRUB EFI installation breakage

Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello, > > To reconfigure my system on UEFI, I had to apply this patch: > > modified gnu/bootloader/grub.scm > @@ -401,7 +401,8 @@ submenu \"GNU system, old configurations...\" {~%") > ;; root partition. > (setenv

Re: Using IPFS to host mirrors of source packages

Pjotr Prins transcribed 1.1K bytes: > On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 08:38:32AM +, ng0 wrote: > > Ludovic Courtès transcribed 0.6K bytes: > > > Hello, > > > > > > Pjotr Prins skribis: > > > > > > > By hosting source packages on IPFS they become content addressable and >

Re: Grafting fails for latest Go release candidate

Marius Bakke writes: > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> Hi, >> >> Andy Wingo skribis: >> >>> On Mon 07 Aug 2017 22:08, Marius Bakke writes: >>> I've caught a couple other elusive grafting errors: grafting

Re: Using IPFS to host mirrors of source packages

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 12:17:01PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Pjotr Prins skribis: > > > Today I was bitten again by R/bioconductor removing source files. > > Were those files looked for at > https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org/file/…/sha256/…, and if so, were they >

Re: Performance regression on NFS with new manifest version

Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi, > > Roel Janssen skribis: > >> Ricardo Wurmus writes: >> >>> Hi Roel, >>> Looking into the manifests ($GENERATION_15/manifest and $GENERATION_16/manifest), I noticed that generation 15 uses manifest version 2, and generation 16 uses

Re: GRUB EFI installation breakage

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 03:34:54PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello, > > To reconfigure my system on UEFI, I had to apply this patch: > > modified gnu/bootloader/grub.scm > @@ -401,7 +401,8 @@ submenu \"GNU system, old configurations...\" {~%") > ;; root partition. >

Re: 'core-updates' status

Christopher Baines skribis: > On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 10:34:45 +0200 > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > >> Christopher Baines skribis: >> >> > On Fri, 18 Aug 2017 23:24:29 +0200 >> > Marius Bakke wrote: >> > >> >> 'core-updates'

GRUB EFI installation breakage

Hello, To reconfigure my system on UEFI, I had to apply this patch: modified gnu/bootloader/grub.scm @@ -401,7 +401,8 @@ submenu \"GNU system, old configurations...\" {~%") ;; root partition. (setenv "GRUB_ENABLE_CRYPTODISK" "y") (unless (zero? (system* grub-install

Re: 'core-updates' status

On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 10:34:45 +0200 l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > Christopher Baines skribis: > > > On Fri, 18 Aug 2017 23:24:29 +0200 > > Marius Bakke wrote: > > > >> 'core-updates' has finished building on x86_64 and i686. There > >> are a

Re: Using IPFS to host mirrors of source packages

Pjotr Prins skribis: > Today I was bitten again by R/bioconductor removing source files. Were those files looked for at https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org/file/…/sha256/…, and if so, were they missing there? Ludo’.

Re: Use --with-source when source is #f

Hi Ludo, >> Likewise, it is not possible to use “guix pack” with “--with-source”: >> >> guix pack -e '(load "guix.scm")' --with-source=tool-0.0.1.tar.gz … > > Why/how does it fail? “--with-source” looks for package name matches, > so as long as your package is called “tool”, the above should

Re: System configuration on non-GuixSD systems (Debian)

On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 11:23:25 +0200 Pjotr Prins wrote: > I need to reinstall a Debian server (again) and I am looking at how I > can use 'guix system' to configure stuff. I remember there was someone > who wrote a about configuring on non-GuixSD, but can't find the >

System configuration on non-GuixSD systems (Debian)

Hi, I need to reinstall a Debian server (again) and I am looking at how I can use 'guix system' to configure stuff. I remember there was someone who wrote a about configuring on non-GuixSD, but can't find the material (I need Debian because it has CUDA). Let's say I want sshd. It would make

Re: Use --with-source when source is #f

Hello, Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > Unfortunately, this fails. > > guix package -f guix.scm --with-source=tool-0.0.1.tar.gz > > Likewise, it is not possible to use “guix pack” with “--with-source”: > > guix pack -e '(load "guix.scm")' --with-source=tool-0.0.1.tar.gz …

Re: Optionally using more advanced CPU features

Hi, Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > I was wondering how we should go about optionally building software for > more advanced CPU features. Currently, we build software for the lowest > common feature set among x86_64 CPUs. That’s good for portability, but > not so good for

Re: Using IPFS to host mirrors of source packages

ng0 transcribed 2.6K bytes: > Ludovic Courtès transcribed 0.6K bytes: > > Hello, > > > > Pjotr Prins skribis: > > > > > By hosting source packages on IPFS they become content addressable and > > > should scale for downloads. It would also become a safe way of > > >

Re: Using IPFS to host mirrors of source packages

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 08:38:32AM +, ng0 wrote: > Ludovic Courtès transcribed 0.6K bytes: > > Hello, > > > > Pjotr Prins skribis: > > > > > By hosting source packages on IPFS they become content addressable and > > > should scale for downloads. It would also

Re: Docker export: add /etc/environment?

Hello, Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > Especially for “guix pack -f docker” it makes sense to me to include a > default “/etc/environment” that includes things we set up in GuixSD by > default, such as GUIX_LOCPATH, and that sources the packed profile’s > “etc/profile”.

Re: Using IPFS to host mirrors of source packages

Ludovic Courtès transcribed 0.6K bytes: > Hello, > > Pjotr Prins skribis: > > > By hosting source packages on IPFS they become content addressable and > > should scale for downloads. It would also become a safe way of > > distributing data. > > > >

Re: 'core-updates' status

Christopher Baines skribis: > On Fri, 18 Aug 2017 23:24:29 +0200 > Marius Bakke wrote: > >> 'core-updates' has finished building on x86_64 and i686. There are a >> few failing packages still, but nothing too scary. Please try to fix >> some if you can!

Re: openssl is now a dependency of guix: possible license conflict?

Mark H Weaver skribis: > Mark H Weaver writes: > >> There exist patches for libgit2 to support the mbedTLS library, but it >> is not yet clear whether they will be accepted upstream: >> >> https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/pull/3462 >>

Re: New build farm

Hello, Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > in the past weeks I’ve restored some unused servers and turned them into > a secondary build farm. It consists of 12 servers of which 11 are > currently in use (I broke one by accidentally deleting the bootloader, > oops). > > The

Re: Using IPFS to host mirrors of source packages

Hello, Pjotr Prins skribis: > By hosting source packages on IPFS they become content addressable and > should scale for downloads. It would also become a safe way of > distributing data. > > https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs I would love such a thing to happen (that’s