Re: GNOME 3.30.x

2019-07-08 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> I'm currently working with a few others to get GNOME 3.30.x in some > working order on core-updates. I'll keep this issue in mind while > testing. Thanks for bringing this issue to our attention! That would be great. Thank you very much. Btw, I made a SUMMARY which one can find as a recent

Re: GNOME 3.30.x

2019-07-08 Thread Kei Kebreau
Raghav Gururajan writes: > Hello Guix! > > I wanted let folks know that, whoever is/will-be working on gnome > 3.30.x, could try to integrate with the report #35586 (https://issues.g > uix.gnu.org/issue/35586)? Just a suggestion. ☺ > > Thank you! > > Regards, > RG. Hi Raghav! I'm currently

Loading modules built using linux-module-build-system

2019-07-08 Thread Jelle Licht
Hello Guix, Not too long ago, the linux-module-build-system was introduced. I ran into some code in the wild written by Alex Griffin that defines a shepherd service that does the following for a given kernel-module package: - set the LINUX_MODULE_DIRECTORY environment variable to /lib/modules

Re: "guix deploy" is in git master

2019-07-08 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Jakob L. Kreuze writes: > zerodaysford...@sdf.lonestar.org (Jakob L. Kreuze) writes: > >> Well, we can pick and choose which exceptions we continue on. For >> services not being started, we can probably carry on with the >> deployment. I think, ideally, in the situations where 'guix deploy' >>

Re: Program to build the on-line manuals (HTML + PDF)

2019-07-08 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Ludo, > I’ve committed an improved version of doc/build.scm as > ccadafdcefee012c261513e9d8663a22704bc496. > > It expects to be used from a Git checkout like so: > > guix build -f doc/build.scm > > Hopefully it addresses the issues you had before, Ricardo. It does! It’s really great. I

Re: "guix deploy" is in git master

2019-07-08 Thread Jakob L. Kreuze
zerodaysford...@sdf.lonestar.org (Jakob L. Kreuze) writes: > Well, we can pick and choose which exceptions we continue on. For > services not being started, we can probably carry on with the > deployment. I think, ideally, in the situations where 'guix deploy' > should stop, we should try to

Re: "guix deploy" is in git master

2019-07-08 Thread Jakob L. Kreuze
Hi Ricardo, Ricardo Wurmus writes: > The remote’s Guix is pretty old, so it’s likely that Ludo is right. > So, I actually reconfigured these machines semi-successfully, eh? > Neat! Yeah! Neat for me, too. I find it mind-blowing that this tool I made is already seeing some use >

Re: 02/02: gnu: Remove r-biocinstaller does not evaluate

2019-07-08 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Guix, guix-comm...@gnu.org wrote: nckx pushed a commit to branch master in repository guix. commit 0971f8bd884b6e92b77d9e12030cd58279699183 Author: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice Date: Mon Jul 8 16:09:46 2019 +0200 gnu: Remove r-biocinstaller. It requires R < 3.6 and is no longer

GNOME 3.30.x

2019-07-08 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! I wanted let folks know that, whoever is/will-be working on gnome 3.30.x, could try to integrate with the report #35586 (https://issues.g uix.gnu.org/issue/35586)? Just a suggestion. ☺ Thank you! Regards, RG.

Re: "guix deploy" is in git master

2019-07-08 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Jakob, > Ricardo Wurmus writes: > >> I tried again and it started building things but then aborted like >this: […] >> guix/remote.scm:66:17: In procedure %remote-eval: >> Throw to key `srfi-34' with args `(#> [service: user-homes action: start key: match-error >> args: ("match" "no

Deadline security grant is August 1st.

2019-07-08 Thread Pjotr Prins
Dear all, https://nlnet.nl/PET/ has small grants to work on Free and Open Source software (up to EUR 50,000). The overall mission of the Next Generation Internet initiative is to re-imagine and re-engineer the internet for the third millennium and beyond to shape a value-centric, human and

Re: "guix deploy" is in git master

2019-07-08 Thread Jakob L. Kreuze
Ricardo Wurmus writes: > I tried again and it started building things but then aborted like this: > > … > offloading '/gnu/store/x1q848ra6lm3y0ma9n2i73k8ic1gfyz9-references.drv' to > '141.80.167.145'... > @ build-remote /gnu/store/x1q848ra6lm3y0ma9n2i73k8ic1gfyz9-references.drv >

Re: building from local (or private) git repository

2019-07-08 Thread Pierre Langlois
Hi Robert, Robert Vollmert writes: > Hi all, > > I realize this isn’t generally an aim for guix proper, but I’d like > to be able to build a package from a local git repository (or > optionally from a local tar ball). In my specific case, it’s while > working out the packaging of a project I

Re: "guix deploy" is in git master

2019-07-08 Thread Jakob L. Kreuze
Mark H Weaver writes: > The problem is that (guix self) has its own logic, independent of the > *.am files, to determine the set of modules to be compiled and > installed. That logic needs to be updated when adding a new module > directory. > > I just pushed commit

Re: building from local (or private) git repository

2019-07-08 Thread Marius Bakke
Robert Vollmert writes: > Hi all, > > I realize this isn’t generally an aim for guix proper, but I’d like > to be able to build a package from a local git repository (or > optionally from a local tar ball). In my specific case, it’s while > working out the packaging of a project I intend to

Re: Permissions error during libhandy build - looking for tips

2019-07-08 Thread Jonathan Brielmaier
On 7/8/19 11:23 AM, Jonathan Brielmaier wrote: > As I (also) per ordered a Librem 5, I dream as well from running Guix > system on it. Maybe I'll open a tracker bug to track all the things we > need to run Guix on Librem 5 :) I just went ahead, feel free to add stuff there:

building from local (or private) git repository

2019-07-08 Thread Robert Vollmert
Hi all, I realize this isn’t generally an aim for guix proper, but I’d like to be able to build a package from a local git repository (or optionally from a local tar ball). In my specific case, it’s while working out the packaging of a project I intend to publish but haven’t published yet. What

Re: git / grep with pcre support?

2019-07-08 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Efraim Flashner wrote: 'guix size git' => 411 MiB 'guix size git pcre' => 413 MiB 'guix size grep' => 71.4 MiB 'guix size grep pcre' => 71.4 MiB I take this as a clear ‘no -minimal needed’? PCRE is already core-updates material, so no reason there. Looks like a good idea to me.

sharing code between gexps in config.scm

2019-07-08 Thread Robert Vollmert
Hi, I’m currently writing some slightly repetitive mcron jobs in my config.scm that use gexps / program-file. I’m wondering whether there’s a better way to share code between these than writing a separate scheme file and importing that via with-imported-modules? That approach works, but it’s a

Re: Permissions error during libhandy build - looking for tips

2019-07-08 Thread Jonathan Brielmaier
On 7/7/19 11:40 PM, Jonathan Frederickson wrote:>> So there are two options from here: >> - bring meson to install libglade-handy.so to the libhandy package >> - don't intall libglade-handy.so at all > > Is the former the usual method for providing libraries like this? If > I'm interpreting this

Re: having trouble modifying guix-daemon

2019-07-08 Thread Robert Vollmert
On 5. Jul 2019, at 23:41, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Robert Vollmert skribis: > >>> On 1. Jul 2019, at 12:28, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Robert Vollmert skribis: >>> I’d like to improve the debug output here more generally: At (high enough) debug level, it seems

Re: packaging postgrest, haskell patches

2019-07-08 Thread Robert Vollmert
Hi, On 6. Jul 2019, at 03:08, Timothy Sample wrote: > Ludovic Courtès writes: >> Robert Vollmert skribis: >>> * I’m a bit unclear on where to file the various new >>> ghc-* packages. Currently it’s more or less aribtrarily spread >>> across a bunch of modules, compare the github link above.

Re: git / grep with pcre support?

2019-07-08 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Sun, Jul 07, 2019 at 02:20:52PM +0200, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > Hi! > > Quite a few packages depend on grep to have PCRE support (e.g. freebayes). > > Similarly, some packages (magit-todos) depend on git to be built with > PCRE support. > Compiling Git with USE_LIBPCRE2 would fix this. > >