Re: Continuing the work on the recipes related to GNU Ring

2017-03-24 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
Also, setting XDG_DATA_DIRS makes .desktop menu items, and also icon themes be recognized for different applications, although some packages that I have since almost 5 months didn't make Guix suggest setting this variable, not even adwaita-icon-theme.

Re: Continuing the work on the recipes related to GNU Ring

2017-03-24 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
More good news! It turns out that the XDG_DATA_DIRS bug is due to foreign distributions using some Xsession.d scripts that do tests to check if that variable is empty, and if it does exist, then they do nothing. This causes the system to simply not set XDG_DATA_DIRS to useful values for foreign

anyone interested to continue hacking on an alpine WIP patch?

2017-03-24 Thread ng0
Hi, I know how it's with work in progress patches, sometimes they get picked up sometimes they don't. Is there someone truly interested in fixing up an alpine (the continuation, current upstream) package? If so, please croak so that I can send in the patch as a starting ground for you. There

Re: Advice about GuixSD on Serveraptor?

2017-03-24 Thread Leo Famulari
On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 10:36:08AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi! > > Leo Famulari skribis: > > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 01:20:53PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote: > >> It's not a bad idea to build it on Hydra. Hydra already builds a > >> usb-image / disk-image job [0], so

Re: [PATCH 01/26] gnu: Add perl-file-pushd.

2017-03-24 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Alex, On 24/03/17 14:32, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: > Building the following 24 packages would ensure 248 dependent packages > are rebuilt: edirect-4.10 perl-modern-perl-1.20150127 [...] > > Does this mean, that in order to test this I would now simply try to > rebuild the 24 listed packages?

Re: Advice about GuixSD on Serveraptor?

2017-03-24 Thread ng0
Chris Marusich transcribed 2.4K bytes: > ng0 writes: > > > If IN-Berlin uses (or needs) nothing special for the consoleserver to > > make use of the virtual servers within IN-Berlin infrastructure, I think > > it would be best if we (as Guix) could provide an extended

Re: [PATCH 01/26] gnu: Add perl-file-pushd.

2017-03-24 Thread Kei Kebreau
Alex Sassmannshausen writes: > Hi Ben, > > Ben Woodcroft writes: > >> Hi, >> >> >> On 24/03/17 18:13, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: >>> Hi Kei, >>> >>> Kei Kebreau writes: >>> This series of packages builds and lints fine for me. There are over 200

Re: [PATCH 01/26] gnu: Add perl-file-pushd.

2017-03-24 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Ben, Ben Woodcroft writes: > Hi, > > > On 24/03/17 18:13, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: >> Hi Kei, >> >> Kei Kebreau writes: >> >>> This series of packages builds and lints fine for me. There are over 200 >>> dependent packages that would have to be rebuilt though, and >>> core-updates is

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add emacs-aggresive-indent-mode.

2017-03-24 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Vasile, > You are correct. I have recreated the patch as I have trashed the old > repo clone, please find below the new version. Thank you, Thanks for the updated commit. I couldn’t apply it automatically for some reason, so I applied it manually. It’s now in master with commit

Re: [PATCH 01/26] gnu: Add perl-file-pushd.

2017-03-24 Thread Ben Woodcroft
Hi, On 24/03/17 18:13, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: Hi Kei, Kei Kebreau writes: This series of packages builds and lints fine for me. There are over 200 dependent packages that would have to be rebuilt though, and core-updates is frozen to my knowledge. We can save this for the next

Re: bug#26075: [PATCH -v3 1/2] build: union: Add create-all-directories? parameter to union-build

2017-03-24 Thread Huang, Ying
Hi, Ludo, Any comment? Best Regards, Huang, Ying Danny Milosavljevic writes: > Both LGTM!

Re: guix in discussion on ycombinator hacker news

2017-03-24 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
Thank you very much for answering in my place! :) I do not follow "ycombinator" discussions, so *I won't look back* to that discussion *unless called upon*. But if, in the future, you find some strange comment, or some comment for which you're having a difficult time answering: don't hesitate to

Re: Introducing ‘guix pack’

2017-03-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Federico Beffa skribis: > Suppose that Guix pack bundles become popular and compare them to, > say, Mac style archives. Let's go through Ludovic's analysis: > > 1. Composability: With Mac bundles you extract the archive in a >directory. With Guix packs it's essentially

Re: guix in discussion on ycombinator hacker news

2017-03-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice skribis: > On 24/03/17 01:08, Adonay Felipe Nogueira wrote: >> Can someone with an "ycombinator" account please answear to the message >> at [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13914737]]. > > Promptly done. Reading the same myths over and over on HN

Re: Should synopsis handle texinfo markup?

2017-03-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Alex, Sorry for the delay. Alex Kost skribis: > From 8d8a79d69619b68dd3a798e7456bfd871fcb8395 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Alex Kost > Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 13:41:41 +0300 > Subject: [PATCH] ui: Support Texinfo markup in package synopses. > > *

Re: [PATCH 01/26] gnu: Add perl-file-pushd.

2017-03-24 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hi Kei, Kei Kebreau writes: > Alex Sassmannshausen writes: > >> * gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-file-pushd): New variable >> --- >> gnu/packages/perl.scm | 28 >> 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git