zuo build system; formerly: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-02 Thread Pjotr Prins
On Thu, Feb 02, 2023 at 12:52:28PM -0500, Philip McGrath wrote: > You might be interested in Zuo, which was created to replace the work of > `make` in the build system for Racket and Racket's branch of Chez Scheme. > (The name comes from a Chinese word for "make".) It's packaged for Guix: >

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-02 Thread Philip McGrath
Hi Pjotr, On Wed, Feb 1, 2023, at 5:11 AM, Pjotr Prins wrote: > > There have been some older discussions about creating our own > replacement for autotools, cmake and others. I often fight these make > make systems - and meson and/or language specific build systems. It is > a time waster for

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-02 Thread Blake Shaw
wants to try with > guidance from us, or maybe we can do it when we get bored some day. > > Pj. > > On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 02:03:06AM +, jgart wrote: >> Can `zig-build-system` be an alternative to the `gnu-build-system`? >> >> https://ziglang.org/learn/why\_z

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-01 Thread Nathan Dehnel
Would this Guixy build system store build artifacts in /gnu/store? This could allow, for example, reproducible incremental builds.

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-01 Thread jgart
De nada, vas a estar en dias de los guixeros in brussels?

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-01 Thread Ekaitz Zarraga
Gracias! --- Original Message --- On Wednesday, February 1st, 2023 at 3:45 PM, jgart wrote: > hola Ekaitz, > > I added it as a pre-release to Guix 'R Us a few weeks ago: > > https://toys.whereis.みんな/symbols?search=zig-build-system > > ;()

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-01 Thread jgart
hola Ekaitz, I added it as a pre-release to Guix 'R Us a few weeks ago: https://toys.whereis.みんな/symbols?search=zig-build-system ;()

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-01 Thread Ekaitz Zarraga
Hi > Can `zig-build-system` be an alternative to the `gnu-build-system`? It could be, but in order to do that we need to add the zig-build-system: https://issues.guix.gnu.org/60889 :)

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-01 Thread Pjotr Prins
that is how these projects start and turn out to be a real time sink). Maybe someone wants to try with guidance from us, or maybe we can do it when we get bored some day. Pj. On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 02:03:06AM +, jgart wrote: > Can `zig-build-system` be an alternative to the `gnu-build-sys

Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-01-26 Thread jgart
Can `zig-build-system` be an alternative to the `gnu-build-system`? https://ziglang.org/learn/why\_zig\_rust\_d\_cpp/#a-package-manager-and-build-system-for-existing-projects > Not only can you write Zig code instead of C or C++ code, but you can use Zig > as a replacement for autotools,