Re: First impressions from delving into Guix

2020-10-12 Thread Lulu
> On 2020-10-11 18:36 Julien Lepiller wrote: > > From what I understand, outreachy has a contribution period during which you > need to register at least one successful contribution with the project. Out of > the potential interns who submitted a contribution, we then have to select one > to

Re: First impressions from delving into Guix

2020-10-11 Thread Julien Lepiller
From what I understand, outreachy has a contribution period during which you need to register at least one successful contribution with the project. Out of the potential interns who submitted a contribution, we then have to select one to work on the project. Well if you can finish the project

Re: First impressions from delving into Guix

2020-10-11 Thread Lulu
> On 2020-10-11 13:37 Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > > In particular, I didn't know that Guile was out of date on Arch Linux. > Now I understand why many Arch Linux users struggle installing Guix... :p Yeah, the `guile' package has been marked out-of-date in /January/. Fortunately it's very easy to

Re: First impressions from delving into Guix

2020-10-11 Thread Lulu
> On 2020-10-11 14:46 zimoun wrote: > > What do you mean? What do you feel that is missing? This one was a mistake on my part; I thought the module layout was much more rigid than it actually is, due to informal conventions, and the Emacs-style Commentary and Code sections threw me off. :-P >

Re: First impressions from delving into Guix

2020-10-11 Thread zimoun
Dear, Thank you for the feedback. On Sun, 11 Oct 2020 at 04:14, Lulu wrote: > I've been navigating Guix for the past couple days. Here's how it > went: Nice! > At first, I added a skeleton for `guix git log' by copying from > `guix git authenticate'. It might be useful to have a generic

Re: First impressions from delving into Guix

2020-10-11 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Great feedback, thanks for sharing! In particular, I didn't know that Guile was out of date on Arch Linux. Now I understand why many Arch Linux users struggle installing Guix... :p -- Pierre Neidhardt https://ambrevar.xyz/ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

First impressions from delving into Guix

2020-10-10 Thread Lulu
Hello everyone! I've been navigating Guix for the past couple days. Here's how it went: At first, I added a skeleton for `guix git log' by copying from `guix git authenticate'. It might be useful to have a generic template for Guix scripts, with conventions and all, by the way, because there