On Mon, 14 Mar 2022, Pjotr Prins wrote:
> I can't believe that mess that is Rust cargo and npm packages today,
> for example. And they start out as the next new thing to solve all
> problems! If they would only would have used Guix to create a coherent
> build system...
>
> And then I spent a we
A snapshot of the guix repository is similar to a snapshot of Google's
"google3" monorepo. It differs, in that rather than containing the full
source of a specific version of every software package, it encodes
instructions on how to obtain and build a specific version of each
package. This has some
On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 07:05:30PM +, Ryan Prior wrote:
>I love how easy Guix makes it to build lots of tricky software, and
>more all the time. Thanks to everybody who's enabled this amazing work
>and continues to maintain it! Let's double down on that, and keep
>thinking of wa
I read a Twitter thread just now, which I'll link and reproduce below, that
reminds me of something we're trying to build with Guix. Perhaps it'll resonate
with other folks here like it did with me.
Jonathan Feinberg wrote at
https://twitter.com/pheinberg/status/1503116750203797516
>I literall
Dear all,
sorry if I comment this thread just today, but I had a very long backlog
of guix-devel messages
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes:
> Maxim wasn't directly involved. Neither was the CoC. I was.
>
> If you're really curious about what happened you can read the past
> days' archived threads
