Re: Talk for the GHM

2013-07-21 Thread alex sassmannshausen
Hello, Sounds like a great plan. I must confess I started packaging nmap, and managed to build the derivation locally, but then got distracted with other stuff. This talk would probably give me the final push to start packaging for Guix. Best wishes, Alex On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 8:17 PM,

Re: Talk for the GHM

2013-07-19 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Andreas Enge andr...@enge.fr skribis: Sounds good to me, with the first paragraph maybe a bit heavy on buzzwords. Heh. :-) I wanted it to be high-level and concise, and ended up reusing that ELS intro. I think I’ll go with this one, because holiday time has come. ;-) Am Mittwoch, 17. Juli

Re: Talk for the GHM

2013-07-18 Thread Andreas Enge
So here is my suggestion for the GHM: GNU Guix: Package without a scheme! One of the seducing features of the GNU Guix distribution is that the package management system as well as the package descriptions themselves are written in Guile, the GNU implementation of the Scheme language. But

Talk for the GHM

2013-07-17 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Time has come to send a title and summary for GHM talks. Presumably, Andreas and I will give a talk, or two talks, or two sub-talks, perhaps with Andreas talking about more specific technical topics. Here’s what I have in mind. GNU Guix, the computing freedom deployment tool Guix