Re: my latest blog post

2018-06-07 Thread Christopher Lemmer Webber
I think Catonano and Mark discussed things nicely earlier in the thread, so I'm not going to weigh in on that (though I do agree that we would can and should do better, but that also it's important to realize that community members only have so many personal resources to be able to respond

Re: my latest blog post

2018-06-07 Thread Alex Vong
Hello Catonano, Catonano writes: > I just published my latest blog post > > In this post I discuss Guix > > And I discuss Guile too > > I understand that the language is strong and I expect someone to be upset > > But I feel this is due > > Happy reading > >

Re: my latest blog post

2018-06-07 Thread Catonano
Mark, 2018-06-07 19:03 GMT+02:00 Mark H Weaver : I appreciate you sharing your thoughts on this. I wanted to apologize > for making you feel badly; it honestly was not my intent to shame you in > any way. > Thank you for your kind and measured words I appreciate both the tone and the content

Re: my latest blog post

2018-06-07 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On 07.06.2018 17:25, Catonano wrote: http://catonano.v22018025836661967.nicesrv.de/the-gnu-community.html You imply that GNU groups are full of "smug jerk"s, say that "Guile is the realm of smugness and elitarism" and made statements like "The G-golf project is a tiny dot in the universe.

Re: my latest blog post

2018-06-07 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Catonano, Catonano writes: > I just published my latest blog post > > In this post I discuss Guix > > And I discuss Guile too > > I understand that the language is strong and I expect someone to be upset > > But I feel this is due > > Happy reading > >

Software Heritage archive is now live!

2018-06-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Guix! The Software Heritage archive is now accessible: https://www.softwareheritage.org/2018/06/07/opening-the-door/ For example, here’s our beloved guix.scm: https://archive.softwareheritage.org/api/1/content/sha1_git:8753c21e423f880e7a6d9f7f6f6ff1139f8b7254/ and here’s the

Re: my latest blog post

2018-06-07 Thread Joshua Branson
Catonano writes: > I just published my latest blog post > > In this post I discuss Guix > > And I discuss Guile too > > I understand that the language is strong and I expect someone to be upset > > But I feel this is due > > Happy reading > >

Re: lvm2/device-mapper (dmeventd): libdevmapper-event-lvm2mirror.so: error: depends on 'libdevmapper-event-lvm2.so.2.02', which cannot be found in RUNPATH

2018-06-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Pierre Neidhardt skribis: >> Could you paste the excerpt from that log that shows the command that >> produced libdevmapper-event-lvm2mirror.so? > > gcc -shared -Wl,-soname,libdevmapper-event-lvm2mirror.so.2.02 \ > -O2 -fPIC -L../../../../daemons/dmeventd/plugins/lvm2 >

Re: Regarding "Use Invoke" or "Return a boolean from phase" commits

2018-06-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mark H Weaver skribis: >> If the analyzer doesn’t cover 100% of the packages, we’ll rely on manual >> testing as we rebuild everything anyway—pretty much like when we do a >> regular ‘core-updates’ cycle. > > If I'm not mistaken, the combination of checkers mentioned above should > give 100%

Re: 04/05: gnu: swig: Patch for Octave 4.4.

2018-06-07 Thread Kei Kebreau
Kei Kebreau writes: > Other than Shogun's Python/SWIG-related build failure (attached), this > patch seems to work fairly well. There appears to be an upstream issue > related to the invalid conversion mentioned in the build failure. I'm > keeping an eye on it for any new developments. FYI,

my latest blog post

2018-06-07 Thread Catonano
I just published my latest blog post In this post I discuss Guix And I discuss Guile too I understand that the language is strong and I expect someone to be upset But I feel this is due Happy reading http://catonano.v22018025836661967.nicesrv.de/the-gnu-community.html

Re: Fwd: Re: Patch file for colorize module

2018-06-07 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Sahithi, > Error disappeared but when i tried to rebuild hello, there were no > errors at same time no colorful output even. > I have attached the screen shot. > > Can you please check where I went wrong. Could you tell me the full command you used? -- Ricardo

Re: Fwd: Re: Patch file for colorize module

2018-06-07 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Sahithi, > Please find my changes in the patch file attached. Thanks. Could you please squash these changes and the previous commit? This is easier for me to review. Thanks for fixing the commit message! >> You have probably noticed that this looks rather repetitive at this >> point.

Re: 01/01: gnu: vulkan-loader: Update URL and change name.

2018-06-07 Thread Rutger Helling
Thanks for the tip, done! On Wed, 06 Jun 2018 22:19:19 +0200 l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > Hello, > > rhell...@mykolab.com (Rutger Helling) skribis: > > > -(define-public vulkan-icd-loader > > +(define-public vulkan-loader > >(package > > -(name "vulkan-icd-loader") > > +

Re: Fwd: Re: Patch file for colorize module

2018-06-07 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Sahitihi writes: > I used the following commands. > > 1. ./pre-inst-env guix build hello > 2. guix build --check --no-grafts hello > >> Could you tell me the full command you used? >> > Earlier I got error with first command regarding display. After > correction to soft port that was fine. >

Re: Fwd: Re: Patch file for colorize module

2018-06-07 Thread Sahitihi
Hi Ricardo, I used the following commands. 1.  ./pre-inst-env guix build hello 2.  guix build --check --no-grafts hello > Could you tell me the full command you used? > Earlier I got error with first command regarding display. After correction to soft port that was fine. Second command