On May 2, 2024 8:11:24 AM GMT-01:00, Attila Lendvai wrote:
>> What do others think?
>
>i don't really understand all the consequences of this choice... but as a
>newcomer it surely was strange that i have to use a special incantation that i
>need to remember, and is added to the
On Thu, May 02, 2024 at 02:58:39PM +0200, Andreas Enge wrote:
> Am Thu, May 02, 2024 at 11:00:15AM +0200 schrieb Ludovic Courtès:
> > That was 8 years ago though (eight!). At this point I think defaulting
> > to /var and /etc would do more good than harm.
> > What do others think?
>
> I have
On Thu, May 02, 2024 at 11:00:15AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hi Richard,
>
> Richard Sent skribis:
>
> > As everyone who's built Guix from source knows, when running ./configure
> > on a system with an existing Guix installation you must remember to
> > specify --localstatedir=/var and
Hi Ludo',
This doesn't look directly related. I haven't seen anything like this
occur when I build it.
Tangentially, given how long nss takes to build, do you think that it'd
be worth shaving it down to a single test pass? Currently it runs each
test up to 3 times, which takes ~1h on my
On Thu, May 02, 2024 at 10:33:31AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hi!
>
> adansk...@gmail.com skribis:
>
> > I might try doing this. It's a little scary though, updating the
> > bootloader... What do you think would be the best way to test it? Should I
> > create a VM and test through that?
Hi,
The next patch review session is tomorrow - Friday 3rd May - would love to see
you there!
17:00 UTC; 18:00 BST (London); 19:00 CEST (Paris); 13:00 EDT (New York)
Details on the Wiki [0] - Jiti URL is:
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If you are a committer there are some
Am Thu, May 02, 2024 at 11:00:15AM +0200 schrieb Ludovic Courtès:
> That was 8 years ago though (eight!). At this point I think defaulting
> to /var and /etc would do more good than harm.
> What do others think?
I have always been in favour of /var and /etc as defaults, and
unsurprisingly still
Hi Ludo!
> The other option would be to allow for symbols in the ‘dependencies’
> field, because it’s really the same thing. That would only require a
> new clause in the ‘dependency->shepherd-service-name’ procedure.
Personally I prefer separating requirements and dependencies.
Dependencies
Ludovic Courtès writes:
> Richard Sent skribis:
>
>> As everyone who's built Guix from source knows, when running ./configure
>> on a system with an existing Guix installation you must remember to
>> specify --localstatedir=/var and --sysconfdir=/etc. I think we should
>> consider whether those
Hi Ian,
Ian Eure skribis:
> Summarizing the situation:
>
> - SHF has an opaque, difficult, and undocumented process for
> handling name changes. I’s like to stress again that this is
> *not* strictly a transgender issue (though it likely affects them
> more, or in worse/different ways)
Hi!
Richard Sent skribis:
> Before hacking away at this myself, I'd like to get other people's
> thoughts on the best way to proceed. Do others agree that (file-system)
> entries should support networked devices? Should this be transparent
> depending on the type, or require explicit
Thank you for creating the team for documentation,
Ludovic Courtès writes:
> I’ll push shortly and let
> you add yourselves.
I’ve added myself.
Regards,
Florian
> What do others think?
i don't really understand all the consequences of this choice... but as a
newcomer it surely was strange that i have to use a special incantation that i
need to remember, and is added to the documentation, and is explained
repeatedly on IRC... instead of making it the
Hi!
John Kehayias skribis:
> In 2020, the "guix git authenticate" tool was added in order to secure
> updates (1). This protection is still intact! The tool also had the
> secondary effect of protecting developers against malicious commits
> while we are developing. In fact, the manual
Hi Richard,
Richard Sent skribis:
> As everyone who's built Guix from source knows, when running ./configure
> on a system with an existing Guix installation you must remember to
> specify --localstatedir=/var and --sysconfdir=/etc. I think we should
> consider whether those variables should
Hi!
This is not the place to discuss what happens in other projects.
However, we can reflect on lessons to be learned for the governance of
Guix and try and move forward with some of the ideas brought up during
the Guix Days back in February:
Hi!
adansk...@gmail.com skribis:
> I might try doing this. It's a little scary though, updating the
> bootloader... What do you think would be the best way to test it? Should I
> create a VM and test through that? Or is there a way I can invoke the
> 'installation tests' that have been
Hi Christina,
Nice work!
Christina O'Donnell skribis:
> I've got as far as making nss 3.98 reproducible, however updating it to 3.99
> results in 51 test failures. These are regressions, and worked correctly for
> 3.98. I'm not entirely sure what the issue is, but I've run out of time to
>
Hi Chris and all,
Christopher Baines skribis:
> I think keeping the Git commit history clean and representative is
> really important, so to me at least this means core-updates can't be
> merged to master in it's current form, even if the changes overall from
> these 6351 commits are
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