Re: create a symlink

2018-04-26 Thread Rene
Hello Danny, after adding the line (install-hurd #$hurd), I have an error, I'm missing some module? - 1238: 15 [run-guix-command system "init" ...] In ice-9/boot-9.scm: 157: 14 [catch srfi-34 # ...] 157: 13 [catch system-error # ...] In ice-9/eval.scm: 481: 12 [lp (#) (#t)] In

Re: Guix on android blog post

2018-04-26 Thread Pjotr Prins
On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 05:12:34PM +0530, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > This is gold!! Thanks so much for sharing. Totally agree. Great work Julien a.o. Praphrasing one of the greats: what works on large systems tends to work on small. With minimized size packages Guix is quite ready to take on

Re: Have GPGPU support in guix?

2018-04-26 Thread Chris Marusich
Jonathan Brielmaier writes: > On 26/04/2018 10:04, Mark H Weaver wrote: >> What about firmware? Do we know which AMD Radeon cards, if any, can be >> used without including nonfree software in the OS? > > I'm not aware of an AMD/ATI Radeon card which doesn't need

Re: Generating wrappers for execution in non-root non-Guix contexts

2018-04-26 Thread Chris Marusich
ludovic.cour...@inria.fr (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Hello Guix! > > The hack below allows ‘guix pack’ to produce wrappers that allow, > through user namespaces, programs to automatically relocate themselves > when you run them unprivileged on a machine that lacks Guix. That's really cool! I've

Re: Use .authinfo for git credentials

2018-04-26 Thread Chris Marusich
Pierre Neidhardt writes: > I would like `git send-email` to use the credentials from ~/.authinfo.gpg > to send patches to the Guix mailing list. > > While not related to Guix code per se, I'm posting this here because I > primarily use `git send-email` for Guix and I suppose

Re: Org-mode for Haunt

2018-04-26 Thread swedebugia
Hi The source code is not available via the git repository on that page and neither anywhere else according to a quick search. Is 0.3 the latest release? /swedebugia On April 26, 2018 3:58:49 PM GMT+02:00, Jose Garza wrote: >What kind of effort do you think this would

Re: staging evaluation in progress

2018-04-26 Thread Arun Isaac
Marius Bakke writes: > The initial email was sent April 16th, while the texlive patches were > added on April 21st. So everything is in order :-) Ok. Thank you for the clarification! :-)

Re: Have GPGPU support in guix?

2018-04-26 Thread Fis Trivial
> > Oh sorry, I had overlooked that. > No problem, I really appreciate all the hardwork you have done, thanks. :) > You wrote: > >> However, I wanted to manage all of these with guix so that we can have a >> unified dependency tree. Currently there are a few options for OpenCL >> runtime.

[PATCH 0/1] Go importer

2018-04-26 Thread Rouby Pierre-Antoine
Hi Guix ! This patch is a importer for go packages, it's use git repository and the 'Gopkg.toml' file (https://golang.github.io/dep/docs/Gopkg.toml.html). Example with totally random package in Go language ;) ---Start--- $ guix

Re: Org-mode for Haunt

2018-04-26 Thread Jose Garza
What kind of effort do you think this would take? Is this a good first commit? On Thu, Apr 26, 2018, 8:50 AM Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello! > > "Thompson, David" skribis: > > > On Sun, Apr 22, 2018 at 10:22 AM, Adam Massmann >

Re: Cleaning up the /bin for guix.

2018-04-26 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Roel, > (invoke "mv" (string-append bin "/ssshd.scm") examples) Please don’t invoke “mv”; you can use “install-file” instead. For simple things like creating links, removing files, moving them about, renaming them, etc, it’s better to use the procedures that Guile provides instead of

Re: Generating wrappers for execution in non-root non-Guix contexts

2018-04-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hey! Ricardo Wurmus skribis: >> We could also have wrappers fall back to PRoot when unshare(2) fails. > > Good idea. Could we use ptrace directly and optimize it for the case of > “/gnu/store” paths? I’m just guessing that PRoot may incur a higher > performance penalty

Re: staging evaluation in progress

2018-04-26 Thread Arun Isaac
Marius Bakke writes: > I just started a 'staging' evaluation: Hi, I had pushed the following two texlive-bin patches to staging on Wed Apr 11. gnu: texlive-bin: Patch texlua shebangs. gnu: texlive-bin: Use ghostscript executable "gs" in ps2eps. These patches are

Re: staging evaluation in progress

2018-04-26 Thread Marius Bakke
Arun Isaac writes: > Marius Bakke writes: > >> I just started a 'staging' evaluation: > > Hi, > > I had pushed the following two texlive-bin patches to staging on Wed Apr > 11. > > gnu: texlive-bin: Patch texlua shebangs. > gnu:

Re: Generating wrappers for execution in non-root non-Guix contexts

2018-04-26 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Ludo, > The hack below allows ‘guix pack’ to produce wrappers that allow, > through user namespaces, programs to automatically relocate themselves > when you run them unprivileged on a machine that lacks Guix. This is very cool and very useful! It would make “guix pack” much more useful

Org-mode for Haunt

2018-04-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! "Thompson, David" skribis: > On Sun, Apr 22, 2018 at 10:22 AM, Adam Massmann wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Pierre Neidhardt writes: >> >>> What about Org-mode? >>> Rationale: >>> >>>

Re: Have GPGPU support in guix?

2018-04-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Fis Trivial skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: [...] >> Free software that you might find of interest is POCL, an OpenCL >> implementation (not yet packaged in Guix): >> >> https://github.com/pocl/pocl >> > > I mentioned it in the original mail. But packaging

Re: Introducing myself as an Outreachy Intern

2018-04-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Welcome to Guix, Sahitihi! I hope this will be a pleasant and fruitful experience for you. Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > To the rest of the Guix community: please welcome Sahithi and support > this project by answering questions on IRC or here on the list. +1

Re: Cleaning up the /bin for guix.

2018-04-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi again, Roel Janssen skribis: > When installing ‘guix’ in a profile, the ‘bin’ directory of that profile > contains: > > asn1Coding -> > /gnu/store/2fg01r58vv9w41kw6drl1wnvqg7rkv9d-libtasn1-4.12/bin/asn1Coding > asn1Decoding -> >

Re: staging evaluation in progress

2018-04-26 Thread Marius Bakke
Mark H Weaver writes: > Efraim Flashner writes: > >> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 09:53:04PM -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote: >>> Marius Bakke writes: >>> >>> > Mark H Weaver writes: >>> > >>> >> Hi Marius, >>> >> >>> >>

Re: Have GPGPU support in guix?

2018-04-26 Thread Jonathan Brielmaier
On 26/04/2018 10:04, Mark H Weaver wrote: > What about firmware? Do we know which AMD Radeon cards, if any, can be > used without including nonfree software in the OS? I'm not aware of an AMD/ATI Radeon card which doesn't need nonfree firmware. The in-tree firmware in kernel goes back until ATI

Re: Have GPGPU support in guix?

2018-04-26 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Jonathan, Jonathan Brielmaier writes: > There is a bunch of entirely FOSS drivers for AMD Radeon cards: > > Kernel drivers: > radeon: for older cards before GCN1.2 (kernel/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon) > amdgpu: for the new cards since GCN1.2

Re: Have GPGPU support in guix?

2018-04-26 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
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Re: Have GPGPU support in guix?

2018-04-26 Thread Jonathan Brielmaier
On 04/26/2018 05:18 AM, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > > Joshua Branson writes: > >> That's actually a really good point. I forgot about that. Isn't radeon >> close to having free drivers? > > I thought it was entirely free already, isn't it? > To my understanding, it's