Re: Packaging FreeCAD

2019-05-28 Thread John Soo
Hi all, I have some more news on FreeCAD. - I responded to two tickets in two coin repos that will be needed to update coin and Pivy: + ticket on soqt: https://bitbucket.org/Coin3D/soqt/issues/6/wrong-path-for-soqt_library_dirs + ticket on coin:

Re: Digimend kernel drivers for Guix

2019-05-28 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote: However, in this case, please use the even simpler: (arguments '(#:tests?)); no test suite Not sure what went wrong here, but this should obviously be: (arguments '(#:tests?)); no test suite Kind regards,

Re: Crosscompiling C++ for powerpc64le fails

2019-05-28 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi Tobias, On Tue, 28 May 2019 18:07:02 +0200 Tobias Platen wrote: > Im trying to cross compile basic GNU software such as bash and coreutils > for powerpc. > > When building mpfr the build fails using the message above. I guess I > have to specify the include paths for glibc to the configure

Re: Digimend kernel drivers for Guix

2019-05-28 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Marlin, Marlin wrote: I have just managed to get the digimend kernel drivers packaged for guix: Cool! I encourage you to read the ‘Contributing’ section of the manual, set up your own git repository, and submit a patch adding this package to linux.scm. I don't mind merging this version

Re: Documentation videos are being uploaded!

2019-05-28 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi/Hallo/Hola/Bonsoir :) All the videos are ready now :) > Agreed! The result is really nice, and the workflow you came up with is > a nice piece of engineering, too. Thank you very much Ludo :) > > Where should we go from there? > > There are several tasks that could be started (translating,

Re: #850644: RFP: Guix in Debian

2019-05-28 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
Control: block 850644 by 902174 Status update: technically working package! Needs more work within Debian to actually include it... On 2019-05-16, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On 2018-05-16, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: >> The main build/runtime dependencies missing from Debian appear to be >>

Re: Installer: GUIX_IMAGE as /dev/sda on some hardware?

2019-05-28 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
[De-CC'ing help-guix again.] Ludo'! Ludovic Courtès wrote: Ideally, we’d use an actual UUID object (or a string?) here rather than this Linux/udev-specific idiom. […] I believe using Guile-Parted we could map it back to a /dev name. Yah, 's one of the reasons that I haven't sent anything

Crosscompiling C++ for powerpc64le fails

2019-05-28 Thread Tobias Platen
Hello, Im trying to cross compile basic GNU software such as bash and coreutils for powerpc. When building mpfr the build fails using the message above. I guess I have to specify the include paths for glibc to the configure script, since headers won't be found in /usr/include Tobias

Re: Is qtwebkit building? Any substitute?

2019-05-28 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Thanks for the heads up. Note that I've also failed to build it locally multiple times, while it has worked some other times. I did not investigate further, sorry. -- Pierre Neidhardt https://ambrevar.xyz/ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Is qtwebkit building? Any substitute?

2019-05-28 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > A friendly ping to know if someone has any update on why the > qtwebkit substitute is not available. > Still taking hours to compile :p It failed to build with ENOSPC several times, which we should fix:

Re: Installer: GUIX_IMAGE as /dev/sda on some hardware?

2019-05-28 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Giovanni Biscuolo skribis: > But wait! There's the /dev/disk/by-id/ tree, I did not notice it until > now! :-) > > That's the solution: > > > (bootloader > (bootloader-configuration > (bootloader grub-bootloader) > (target

Re: Let's merge staging!

2019-05-28 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Marius Bakke skribis: > The staging branch has been accumulating updates for a while now. > We have Mesa 19, Sphinx 2.0, GStreamer 1.16, ALSA 1.1.9, as well as some > Python updates. See `git shortlog -n master..staging` for the scoop. > > I suggest we "freeze" (meaning no further updates,

Re: url-fetch with referer

2019-05-28 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > For instance > > wget https://foo/bar.zip > > fails, while > > wget --referer https://foo https://foo/bar.zip > > works. I say that it’s a buggy web site. :-) More generally, we’ve added a couple of HTTP headers for issues that were relatively common. We

Re: Documentation videos are being uploaded!

2019-05-28 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > Timothy Sample writes: > >>> As regards Paul's voice, I believe it depends on each person. For me >>> it is a little slow but also very clear and kind of calm. And I guess >>> the timing is based on the recordings that I did with my voice, so >>> sorry for that

Digimend kernel drivers for Guix

2019-05-28 Thread Marlin
I have just managed to get the digimend kernel drivers packaged for guix: https://framagit.org/marlin1113/guix-digimend-drivers This allowed me to work with my huion graphics tablet using the guix system. It's my first trial at packaging too, so i'll have to get some better documentation on

Re: Can the builder access channel code?

2019-05-28 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > I'm working on a new build-systems from a channel. > When building a package using this build-system, I get > > building > /gnu/store/j1qracwgv7qbxslbf6755z8wcwlv3bcf-foobar-qux-hires-2010.drv... > Backtrace: >4 (primitive-load

Guile Days in Strasbourg, France, June 21–22

2019-05-28 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Guilers & Guix! As a reminder, there will be two Guile Days in Strasbourg, France, on June 21st and 22nd: https://gnu.org/s/guile/news/join-guile-guix-days-strasbourg-2019.html If you’re already a Guile or Guix user or developer, please consider submitting a talk or a hands-on session