Re: The `channels' field of `operating-system' record

2024-04-15 Thread Tomas Volf
On 2024-04-10 17:17:27 +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello, > > Tomas Volf <~@wolfsden.cz> skribis: > > > After ~2 hours of digging I realized this is caused by the changes in > > 883e69cdfd226c8f40b6e3b76ce0740b59857de6. > > > > I see couple of issues here (in no particular order, questions

Re: Functional package interface

2024-04-15 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi spacecadet! Isn't what you're trying to do already in Guix? Have a look at package-inputs-rewrite right there : https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/html_node/Defining-Package-Variants.html I've also been working on general package propagation in RDE, it's still a work in progress, but it's

Re: Adding plumbing subcommand 'derivation'?

2024-04-15 Thread Leo Famulari
On Sat, Apr 13, 2024 at 12:32:45PM +0200, Simon Tournier wrote: > So I propose to add the plumbing command ’derivation’. Any objection? Sounds good to me, but give it a couple days for everyone else to ponder the bike shed ;)

Re: Online social and patch review session on Monday

2024-04-15 Thread Matt
I wasn't able to make it today, unfortunately. Hope you're all having, or had, a good time. I'm looking forward to joining you next time. Thanks again for running these!

Re: Fix grammar and markup (was Re: Feedback of the GNU Guix manual)

2024-04-15 Thread Matt
On Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:58:50 +0200 pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote --- > Do you agree that I should commit your docs correction with @pxref? > I believe it is an improvement over current “see @ref”, even though it > looks different in the info reader. Yes, I agree and thank you for

Adding plumbing subcommand 'derivation'?

2024-04-15 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi Leo, On ven., 12 avril 2024 at 20:04, Leo Famulari wrote: >> Do you think it would be useful to package it? Or maybe to include it >> as another subcommand (or part of some subcommand)? > > I'd love for this to be built in to Guix. I'm often struggling to read > derivations while debugging

Re: Fix grammar and markup (was Re: Feedback of the GNU Guix manual)

2024-04-15 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
Matt writes: > The problem is that the Emacs Info reader incorrectly renders > cross-references by default. I was reading the Texinfo documentation > in Emacs. I believe the Emacs errors are historical; looking at Emacs 29.3 as packaged in Guix, Emacs-Info displays xref properly as See.

Re: Online social and patch review session on Monday

2024-04-15 Thread Christina O'Donnell
Hi, Just to say that I'm looking forward to today's session! I'll try my best to be less quiet this time :-) Kind regards, Christina On 12/04/2024 12:33, Steve George wrote: Hi, Our next online social and patch review session is on Monday (15th April): 17:00 UTC; 18:00 London; 19:00