Re: Emacs Packaging Magazine

2023-10-26 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
indieterminacy aliandika: > Hello all, > > I thought Id point out that there is a niche magazine which has started > out, which is dedicated to Emacs Elpa: > https://amodernist.com/eaez/sep23.html > c/o https://irreal.org/blog/?p=11694 > Just getting around to catching up with the mailing list.

Re: IDEA: missing-tests-pypi-error? condition

2023-10-06 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
Hi Maxim! Maxim Cournoyer aliandika: > Hi, > > Munyoki Kilyungi writes: > >> "jgart" aliandika: >> >>> Hi Guixers, >>> >>> I was recently reviewing a patch by a contributor and was discussing the >>> notion of pre

Re: IDEA: missing-tests-pypi-error? condition

2023-10-06 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
"jgart" aliandika: >> Sometimes, PyPI versions lag behind upstream versions. > > Hi Bonz, > > Yes, in my experience that has sometimes been the case because maintainers > don't make timely releases to PyPI. > >> What's the policy on this. Shouldn't we prefer upstream over PyPI? > > Our

Re: IDEA: missing-tests-pypi-error? condition

2023-10-06 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
"jgart" aliandika: > Hi Guixers, > > I was recently reviewing a patch by a contributor and was discussing the > notion of preferring upstream to PyPI when tests are missing on PyPI. > What's the policy on this. Shouldn't we prefer upstream over PyPI? Sometimes, PyPI versions lag behind

Re: "Parameterized Packages: The Project Completion Update"

2023-10-02 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
his plate. So ... > On Mon, Oct 2, 2023 at 1:13 PM Munyoki Kilyungi > wrote: >> >> Andy Tai aliandika: >> >> > Not seen mentioned on this mailing list yet, so probably of interest: >> > GSOC project's final report: >> > https://blog.lispy.te

Re: "Parameterized Packages: The Project Completion Update"

2023-10-02 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
Andy Tai aliandika: > Not seen mentioned on this mailing list yet, so probably of interest: > GSOC project's final report: > https://blog.lispy.tech/parameterized-packages-the-project-completion-update.html > Thanks for the effort! -- (Life is like a pencil that will surely run out, but

Re: The e(macs)lephant in the room and the Guix Bang

2023-10-02 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
Janneke Nieuwenhuizen aliandika: [...] >> >> Thank you for your opinion but it's just that: a subjective judgement >> based on your own episodic experience. > > I'm sorry if my tone was too harsh, I now realise this is still > triggering old pain. > > Why is it still OK to for people to keep

Re: Guix Days and Fosdem 2024

2023-10-02 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
Pjotr Prins aliandika: > On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 03:34:59PM -0400, Christine Lemmer-Webber wrote: >> Very excited for FOSDEM / Guix Days 2024! Definitely think there's been >> plenty happening in Spritely-land that we'll have some things we want to >> get in front of people, and conversations

Re: ActtivityPub and Haunt

2023-10-02 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
Christine Lemmer-Webber aliandika: > indieterminacy writes: > >> As can be imagined, some of these softwares have stacks which Guix is >> not so usually adept at packaging. > > As a side note, I suspect the major paint point of *all* of these > systems, which is the Javascript side for

Re: [emacs]: snapshots against latest versions

2023-09-14 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
Hi Cayetano! Allow me to chime in, although I'm green. Cayetano Santos aliandika: > Hi Guix, > > Following a recent patch to an snapshot of an emacs package > (emacs-mastodon), where latest stable (tagged) release dates back from > a long time, the question of whether to send patches for

Re: Guix Without Scheme

2022-07-20 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
Hi Csepp! Csepp anaandika: > jgart writes: > >> Hi Guixers, >> >> I just wanted to share this presentation that Singpolyma gave titled "Guix >> Without Scheme": >> >> https://archive.org/details/singpolyma-guix-without-scheme >> >> Through the course of the presentation, singpolyma demos how

Re: Updating Packages

2022-07-14 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
allan anaandika: > Hi there! I am new to software development, but I would like to contribute. I > want to start by updating some rust packages to newer versions. > > So far I have just been making scheme files in a seperate directory > and running "guix build -f $SCHEME_FILE". I am trying to

Re: emacs-jedi package bug missing crucial python server file

2022-06-30 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
jgart writes: > On Wed, 22 Jun 2022 12:14:10 +0300 Munyoki Kilyungi > wrote: >> but do you have all your Emacs configs in Guix? > > I get my emacs plugin dependencies with guix but I write my config in elisp: > > https://git.sr.ht/~whereiseveryone/jgart-dots/tr

Re: On commit access, patch review, and remaining healthy

2022-06-22 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
-leafnode/ [...] <#secure method=pgpmime mode=sign> -- Munyoki Kilyungi D4F09EB110177E03C28E2FE1F5BBAE1E0392253F (hkp://keys.gnupg.net) Free Software Activist Humble GNU Emacs User | Bearer of scheme-y parens

Re: emacs-jedi package bug missing crucial python server file

2022-06-22 Thread Munyoki Kilyungi
l try to work on it when I get a chance but feel free to fix it if you > have the time. > A bit of bike-shedding here, but do you have all your Emacs configs in Guix? And do you use Guix Home? Also, how does your python set-up look like in Guix/Emacs? -- Munyoki Kilyungi D4F09EB110177E03C