Re: TTY auto-login broken

2024-01-14 Thread Joshua Branson
bes something similar and it is apparently not working anymore either. I've reported it some time ago. https://issues.guix.gnu.org/56958 Thanks, Joshua -- Joshua Branson Sent from the Hurd

Re: [PATCH glibc] Stop checking if MiG supports retcode.

2023-05-26 Thread Joshua Branson
https://github.com/flavioc/cross-hurd, > the following will download the packages and build a disk image with the ram > disk: > > $ export CPU=x86_64 > $ bash download.sh && bash bootstrap.sh && bash compile.sh && bash > create-initrd.sh > > Then, to run qemu: > > $ bash start-qemu-debug.sh > > Sergey > -- Joshua Branson Sent from the Hurd

Re: Brainstorming ideas for define-configuration

2023-03-09 Thread Joshua Branson
Bruno Victal writes: > Co-authored-by: Felix Lechner > > > After spending some time with old and new Guix services, I'd like to > suggest some potential improvements to our define-configuration macro: > > > User-specified sanitizer support >

Re: Merging core-updates? OFF TOPIC PRAISE

2023-03-05 Thread Joshua Branson
Christopher Baines writes: > Christopher Baines writes: > >> Julien Lepiller writes: >> >>> As discussed at Guix Days before Fosdem, we haven't merged core-updates >>> in a very long time. I'd volunteer to lead this effort, but I don't >>> know what steps I should follow. Do we have some

Re: rust-team cuirass build

2023-03-04 Thread Joshua Branson
Efraim Flashner writes: > The Rust Team has been hard at work updating the rust compiler and a > number of rust packages. We've tested a number of packages¹ to ensure > that everything looks okay. > > Quick stats for the branch: > 404 commits by 4 people. > 181 packages updated > 50 packages

Re: Oniro or Guix on Zephyr kernel?

2023-03-04 Thread Joshua Branson
Ryan Sundberg writes: > I have also used Guix to build a NetBSD image. You can use Guix to build > just about any operating system image imaginable with the right amount > of practice and patience :) A lot of patience in some cases as you are > sure to hit some uncharted territory building

Re: progress report on updating the Hurd packages

2023-02-24 Thread Joshua Branson
zamfofex writes: > Hello, everyone! I just wanted to be able to report my progress with updating > the Hurd packages. > > I have been able to get past my previous issues with building GMP, I think, > but > it seems that the glibc in Guix is still too outdated for the whole endeavor > to >

Re: Oniro or Guix on Zephyr kernel?

2023-02-24 Thread Joshua Branson
Csepp writes: > Peter Polidoro writes: > >> I just stumbled across Oniro[1], the Eclipse Foundation's new >> operating system. >> >> It seems that its main goal is to be able to run a common operating >> system on multiple embedded kernels, either the Linux kernel for >> larger devices or the

Re: Packages grow, no longer fit on a 

2023-01-19 Thread Joshua Branson
Paul Jewell via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." writes: > Evening all, > > > Please forgive my ignorance if I have missed anything but: > > - does anyone actually install from a CD these days? > - Can an ISO be bigger than a CD then be installed on a memory stick? > >

Re: Command consistency: suggestion

2023-01-09 Thread Joshua Branson
Paul Jewell via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." writes: > Good morning! > > It struck me this weekend that there is some difference in the command > structure > for the different guix sub commands. For example: > > guix package --list-generations > > and > > guix

Updating Guix's packaged GNU/Hurd

2023-01-03 Thread Joshua Branson
Hey Guix, I follow bug-h...@gnu.org pretty religiously (it's super entertaining), and there has been work on a new cross-hurd branch, which are some scripts for cross-compiling and creating an up-to-date Hurd system: https://github.com/flavioc/cross-hurd Anyone who is interested in updating

Re: GNU Guix 1.4.0 released

2023-01-03 Thread Joshua Branson
indieterminacy writes: > On 03-01-2023 10:08, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Hi! >> Maxim Cournoyer skribis: >> >>> Congrats, and yay! It's a hell of a release! :-) Let's try to make more >>> punctual ones from now on, and also try to lower the amount of manual >>> labor producing one incurs (by

Re: Suggest improve emacs setting in 'The Perfect Setup'

2022-12-31 Thread Joshua Branson
Feng Shu writes: > Hello: > > In 'The Perfect Setup', we suggest user to use the below emacs config: > > ``` > ;; Assuming the Guix checkout is in ~/src/guix. > (with-eval-after-load 'geiser-guile > (add-to-list 'geiser-guile-load-path "~/src/guix")) > ``` > > This config need user to deal

Re: Package update patch review

2022-12-26 Thread Joshua Branson
Andy Tai writes: > Hi, Merry Christmas! A question, how to call attention to package definition > update patches that may have been waiting for > review for some time in the issue tracker/debug database? Some may have > responses to prev review comments. Basically > some kind of "ping" for

Re: Stratification of GNU Guix into Independent Channels

2022-12-24 Thread Joshua Branson
Vagrant Cascadian writes: > On 2022-12-24, jgart wrote: >> I wanted to ask you what are your thoughts on this idea. This is a >> thought experiment at this stage. >> >> Should GNU Guix be a small core of packages (and services?)? >> >> For example, GNU Guix would be a core channel containing the

Re: bringing npm packages to Guix

2022-12-20 Thread Joshua Branson
Mekeor Melire writes: > 2022-11-19 18:27 zamfo...@twdb.moe: > >> Hello, Guix! > > Hello :) > >> A few months ago, I picked up the work towards importing npm packages to Guix >> by Jelle et al. in the hopes of continuing it, and I felt disheartened when I >> concluded that it does indeed seem

Re: GMP GCC C++ Hurd cross-build failure on core-updates

2022-12-04 Thread Joshua Branson
zamfofex writes: > Hello, Guix! I have been trying to update the Hurd packages to their latest > commits in the hopes that I can eventually get networking with netdde > functioning. > > In , I got something that seemed to be > working at first (at least it

Re: PMB integrated Library System

2022-12-02 Thread Joshua Branson
"yarl baudig" writes: > Hello guix, > I would like to ask for comments on this, please. > A relative asked me to install pmb (www.sigb.net) on his linux computer. > I thought that trying to package this for guix would be a good way to make it > easier for me to maintain it, to contribute to

Re: Guile debugger workgroup?

2022-11-27 Thread Joshua Branson
Maxim Cournoyer writes: Just my 2 cents, I always thought that the elisp debugging experince is super user friendly and awesome! M-x edebug-defun RET function-name RET And you are golden! It would be awesome if guile could offer something as seemless. :)

Re: guix melpa mirror!

2022-11-16 Thread Joshua Branson
jgart writes: > Have people seen this yet? > > https://github.com/babariviere/guix-emacs > > pretty epic I think > > https://github.com/babariviere/guix-emacs/blob/master/docs/how_it_works.org > > > https://github.com/babariviere/guix-emacs/blob/master/scripts/update > >

Re: FOSDEM 2023 - Declarative and Minimalistic Computing - Call for Participation

2022-11-14 Thread Joshua Branson
Manolis Ragkousis writes: > We are excited to announce a devroom on Declarative and Minimalistic > Computing at FOSDEM on 4th of February, 2023! > I'll be the first one to say it. Someone ought to talk about the upcoming guile-steel language, which is built on pre-scheme:

Has guix system ever run a hardware survey?

2022-10-28 Thread Joshua Branson
Maxim Cournoyer writes: > Hi, > > b...@bokr.com writes: > > [...] > >> >> I opted for the best SSD available for my purism librem13v4 at the time, >> and was really happy with seems like 10x faster than the SATA SSD in my older >> but still i7 x86_64 previous laptop. Prob really 4-5x faster. >>

Re: Trusted Firmware-A (ARMv8)

2022-10-24 Thread Joshua Branson
Kevin Vigouroux via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." writes: > I would like to install Guix (System) on the Banana Pi M5 [0]. The > board is “open source” but not the firmware released by Amlogic [1]. > > The platform (Amlogic Meson S905X3) is currently not supported by

Re: Booth at FOSDEM (Brussels), 4-5 Feb 2023?

2022-10-21 Thread Joshua Branson
Julien Lepiller writes: > I'll be happy to help! > > From my experience with LFS it's important to have enough to share with > people. We had stickers (obviously), and also > bookmarks and even printed versions of the book. Even with three people we > could manage the stand, but the more we

Re: Progress with automating testing of patches

2022-10-06 Thread Joshua Branson
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi, > > jbra...@dismail.de skribis: > >> I just created a debbugs-guix.el file in debbugs. The update should be >> available on elpa by now. >> >> https://issues.guix.gnu.org/56987 > > Nice! So that’ll be part of the next ‘emacs-debbugs’ package, right? > Yes sir!

Re: Welcome to our new committer!

2022-08-15 Thread Joshua Branson
I am a little late to the party, but congrats Androw! Your hacking videos on guix are awesome! Thanks, Joshua

Re: Breaking the loop with php's composer

2022-08-03 Thread Joshua Branson
Mája Tomášek writes: > Hi, > > Since I want to deploy roundcube on my guix machine, I was recently > looking into packaging composer (https://getcomposer.org/) which > is a dependency manager for PHP. > > First it looked like it will be a simple task! Simply download the > installer. But! The

Re: Could Guix System eventually run on top of HyperbolaBSD ? slightly off topic

2022-07-12 Thread Joshua Branson
Akib Azmain Turja writes: > Joshua Branson writes: > I did not write the below sentence. I was quoting the previous discussion found on guix devel. >> (I mean it >> works on the Hurd also, but I have never encountered a Hurd user in real >> life) > > Really? I

Re: Could Guix System eventually run on top of HyperbolaBSD ? slightly off topic

2022-07-12 Thread Joshua Branson
Josselin Poiret writes: > Hello, > > Joshua Branson writes: > To be clear, I did not write the next paragraph. I was quoting the previous discussion. :) >> I would love for Guix to be a Multi Kernel package manager (I mean it >> works on the Hurd also, but I have

Re: Could Guix System eventually run on top of HyperbolaBSD ? slightly off topic

2022-07-11 Thread Joshua Branson
indieterminacy writes: > > I recall dicussing this topic area with you last year: > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2021-06/msg00080.html > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2021-06/msg00082.html > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2021-06/msg00083.html >

Could Guix System eventually run on top of HyperbolaBSD ? slightly off topic

2022-07-11 Thread Joshua Branson
Sorry for starting this centuries flame war, but I can't help but be more and more impressed with OpenBSD. It seems ideal for small scale servers (aka NOT large databases). It tries really hard to be secure by default and has great documentation. With OpenBSD it is easy to set up a static

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2022-04-15 Thread Joshua Branson
rom 0374cfa5cb7f9072092c190d9d36dc2cda07fe29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 09:45:49 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] * ROADMAP: added a vision and included some features for guix 2.0 --- ROADMAP | 11 +++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/ROADMAP b/ROADMAP index 2475cb6

Thank you for your friendship Raghav Gururajan

2022-01-12 Thread Joshua Branson
Hey Raghav, I appreciated your Merry Christmas text, the many packages that you have added for Guix.   I've actually been a pretty happy linphone user for a while now!  I truly appreciate the work that you do for Guix in the whereiseveryone community.  I hope that I can find time to actually

working on an opensmtpd service using guix records

2021-11-10 Thread Joshua Branson
Hey guix, I have been working on extending the current opensmtpd service using guix records. The code is here: https://notabug.org/jbranso/linode-guix-system-configuration/src/master/opensmtpd-records.scm It's pretty work in progress. I'm not using it on my guix server yet. Incomplete

Re: Public guix offload server

2021-10-21 Thread Joshua Branson
I just set everything up. Would this be powerful/interesting to some? -- Joshua Branson (jab in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever you want, as long as

Re: Incentives for review

2021-10-19 Thread Joshua Branson
e who are not committers could also be > acknowledged, of course, but applying the patch (sometimes > manually because of conflicts) is still manual work that can feel like > a chore if the committer doesn’t feel a connection to the patch or the > person who submitted it. If you're looking for

Re: Code sharing between system and home services (was Re: On the naming of System and Home services modules.)

2021-09-24 Thread Joshua Branson
; (gnu services configuration). > > Also, it’s probably time to properly document (gnu services > configuration) in the manual. ;-) > >> Also, I proposed earlier a possible way to generate a Home service type >> from the corresponding System service type—or, IOW, to generat

Re: IT jobs in Switzerland OFF TOPIC JOKE

2021-09-24 Thread Joshua Branson
> > If someone is willing to give this a try, please come back to me and I can > provide more details. > > Regards, > g_bor > P.S. I'm just kidding this job description is a little beyong me, but best of luck recruiting talented people! -- Joshua Branson (j

Re: [PATCH] Shepherd: Add respawn-limit paramter to service class.

2021-09-21 Thread Joshua Branson
tches to guix-patc...@gnu.org. :) > > #:respawn-limit '(N . M) > > We can disable respawns by setting N to 0, which will abort the service > after the first crash. Likewise, we can always respawn by setting > > #:respawn-limit #f > > Sincerely, > Ryan Sundberg > &

I just got my pinephone.

2021-09-01 Thread Joshua Branson
Hey Guix! I just got my phinephone. It's currently running postmarketOS (1). I usually work nights two nights a week 10pm-6am (EST) Sunday night and Monday night. If a guix developer would like ssh access to it during those times, then please let me know. If I should use Mobian instead to

Libre GPU/VPU/SOC updates/OFF TOPIC

2021-06-29 Thread Joshua Branson
a time limit on the NLnet funding. #+END_SRC 1) https://video.hardlimit.com/videos/watch/playlist/41587906-bec9-4bae-801a-b8a4c91960ce?playlistPosition=3=true The video is also available via the other dominant proprietary video platform... Apologies if this is too off topic. -- Joshua Branson (joshuaB

Re: Early feedback on Guix Home and a basic almost complete sway service

2021-06-25 Thread Joshua Branson
it into a proper service. Anyway, here's the code if you are interested: https://notabug.org/jbranso/guix-config/src/master/sway-service.scm -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https

Re: Early feedback on Guix Home

2021-06-24 Thread Joshua Branson
repr "gnucode.me" goes here: /home/joshua/prog/guile/gnucode.me I don't that you are curious, but if you are my git repos are on notabug.org/jbranso. Thanks! And thanks so much for working on this! And thanks to Ludo for testing it! -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Em

Re: Substitutes from bordeaux.guix.gnu.org

2021-06-22 Thread Joshua Branson
er, though I would guess that very quickly the cost of hosting it would get pretty expensive...Just a thought. A $250 desktop machine is fairly inexpensive. :) Also, I just heard from Luke Leighton (from E0MA68 and the upcoming libreGPU), that you could buy a raptor computer with 1TB of RAM for about $4

Re: problem with ruby-taskjuggler packaging and timezone

2021-06-14 Thread Joshua Branson
issue number in the bug tracker! And not lose this important contribution! Thanks again! -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever

Re: Feedback on a new simple firewall service OFF TOPIC PRAISE

2021-06-10 Thread Joshua Branson
ue and your code is assigned a bug number! -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what they want." - Zig Ziglar

Re: Substitutes from bordeaux.guix.gnu.org

2021-06-07 Thread Joshua Branson
-client-service-type) (service openssh-service-type (openssh-configuration (openssh openssh-sans-x) (port-number %my-desktop-services))) #+END

Re: Idea: a meta language for (language) build systems - npm, Racket, Rust cargo

2021-06-01 Thread Joshua Branson
g cc -o hello hello.c -target mipsel-linux-musl andy@ark ~/tmp> qemu-mipsel ./hello Hello, World! andy@ark ~/tmp> zig cc -o hello hello.c -target aarch64-linux-gnu andy@ark ~/tmp> qemu-aarch64 -L ~/Downloads/glibc/multi-2.31/install/glibcs/aarch64-linux-gnu ./hello Hello, World! #+END_SRC

Re: Rust freedom issue claim

2021-05-27 Thread Joshua Branson
t; with the Hurd, offer a very different and (to me) more appealing vision >> for a user-empowering, safer, more robust, and yet POSIX-compliant OS. > > Good architecture is far more important than a borrow checker. > > Pj. > -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs an

Re: What’s next?

2021-05-24 Thread Joshua Branson
repos could point to that for the guix repos. Then we (who am I kidding you, I'm not a developer...yet) could somehow combine bugs.guix.gnu.org with that guile git repo web viewer. The eventual goal could be to create a competitor to sourcehut! -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from

Re: What’s next?

2021-05-17 Thread Joshua Branson
as reported here: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2021-05/msg00079.html I don't think the vulnerabilities have been disclosed yet nor has there been a fix yet. -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accou

Re: What’s next?

2021-05-16 Thread Joshua Branson
Finally finish my endlessh service. There's a version that works here: http://issues.guix.gnu.org/39136 But it runs as root and IS NOT containerized. P.S. Also there were some really great suggestions in the previous emails! -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs

FYI: guile-scheme bindings to GNU Mach and the Hurd

2021-05-01 Thread Joshua Branson
! -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what they want." - Zig Ziglar

Re: Leaving the GNU Guix community

2021-05-01 Thread Joshua Branson
lessen the sting. Thanks! Joshua P.S. I'm definitely NOT a guix developer (maybe some day), but I hope it's ok that I share my thoughts. :) -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channel

Re: Criticisms of my "tone" (was Re: A "cosmetic changes" commit that removes security fixes)

2021-04-29 Thread Joshua Branson
s? No. Frequent guix developer? No. I just happen to be lavish in my praise. I hope the above novel was worth the read. :) I really think you are a fantastic, brilliant, and crucial part of guix's development team Mark. And I hope the above encouraged you! Your friend! 143*, Jos

Meta Guix: why guix is awesome!

2021-04-28 Thread Joshua Branson
mail is not really suited here, please let me know. I know I've sent a few emails to guix devel that may not have been suitable. Please let me know if that is the case. :) -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts

Re: Feature request: Installatuon image for aarch64

2021-04-14 Thread Joshua Branson
#guix irc. Best of luck! -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get wha

Re: Please help reviewing CVE entries

2021-04-14 Thread Joshua Branson
> > Fixes CVE-2020-1234, CVE-2020-1235 and CVE-2020-1236. > > If I am not certain I have the full list, I use: > > Fixes at least CVE-2020-1234, CVE-2020-1235 and CVE-2020-1236. > > If I don't know the list at all or it's too time-consuming to obtain > the list I don't

Re: Where to find dmesg and /etc contents of specific system generation?

2021-04-14 Thread Joshua Branson
looking at its dmesg as far as it had gotten and also > checking its /etc/fstab and such seeing how the problem appears to be > mount related. I think guix may support connecting to a serial console, though I've never tried it. You're trying to run a server right? How complicated is

Re: Meta guix: making money with GNU Guix: slightly off topic

2021-04-11 Thread Joshua Branson
very raw, sorry if it's hard to understand, feel free > to ask me any questions). Raw? perhaps. Attention grabbing introduction? YES! > > Actually from seeing this: > >> Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) >> Sent from Emacs and Gnus >> https://gnucode.me &g

Re: Initiating Guix System on Foriegn Distro

2021-04-07 Thread Joshua Branson
gn distro. That's how some people initially guix system-ized digital ocean droplets. :) You might want to double check on #guix in irc if that's correct though...I sometimes make mistakes. :) Also, any help questions are best sent to help-g...@gnu.org. Welcome to the guix family! Joshua

Re: Meta guix: making money with GNU Guix: slightly off topic

2021-04-07 Thread Joshua Branson
Leo Famulari writes: > On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 12:05:00PM -0400, Joshua Branson wrote: >> Aloha you lovely people! I personally believe that people should make >> business out of free software. Here are some of my business ideas >> involving GNU Guix. I invite you all

Meta guix: making money with GNU Guix: slightly off topic

2021-04-06 Thread Joshua Branson
Aloha you lovely people! I personally believe that people should make business out of free software. Here are some of my business ideas involving GNU Guix. I invite you all to beat me to market! - Become a competitor to jmp.chat. jmp.chat is a free software cell phone service. I use it.

Re: Please review blog post draft: powerpc64le-linux support

2021-04-06 Thread Joshua Branson
nux. > +- Get CI infrastructure to work (Cuirass, guix-build-coordinator, > + substitutes, etc.) > +- Fix all package build failures. > +- Try building rust, and if it works, judiciously re-introduce the > + librsvg dependency for powerpc64le-linux in gtk+ and gtk+-2, sinc

Re: Sourcehut packaging

2021-04-05 Thread Joshua Branson
de-wrappy) That's awesome! How cool would it be to have a Sourcehut service in guix system !? > > This is not very many dependencies compared to jQuery. > > I have not looked at other sourcehut packages yet. -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://g

Re: Security related tooling project OFF TOPIC PRAISE

2021-04-04 Thread Joshua Branson
Christopher Baines writes: > Joshua Branson writes: > >> Christopher Baines writes: >> >>> 1: https://git.cbaines.net/guix/tooling-to-improve-security-and-trust/about/ >> >> Are you using guix system to serve the above link? I didn't realize >> th

Re: Security related tooling project OFF TOPIC PRAISE

2021-04-03 Thread Joshua Branson
lease let me know if you have any comments or questions! > > Thanks, > > Chris It'll be interesting when people stop saying that "OpenBSD" has fixed that security issue, and instead they say guix system fixed that security flaw. :) -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix)

Re: Document our WIP

2021-03-27 Thread Joshua Branson
e’s a wiki that could be used for this purpose: > https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix Good point. Perhaps we should link to this wiki from the guix website? -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson

Re: Self-contained GuixSD Installer

2021-03-23 Thread Joshua Branson
are-bones, non-graphical kind of system > installation, most if not all of it is already in the ISO. That's personally how I install guix system. I find it's easier to install the bare-bones.scm...Then after rebooting I switch my config to my actual config file. -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMa

Re: [opinion] CVE-patching is not sufficient for package security patching

2021-03-23 Thread Joshua Branson
he guix site. When someone signs up, it actually makes them an FSF member. I believe membership with the FSF includes perks such as: 5 email aliases, a federated XMPP account, and some other things... -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://

Re: [SPITBALL] Jehanne as another kernel option / porting target

2021-03-19 Thread Joshua Branson
arted a hurd clone: x15. https://www.sceen.net/x15/ He claimed that the original GNU Hurd has too many bad design decisions. So he started from scratch writing a kernel. His kernel x15 is NOT a mach replacement. However, some of the code he wrote for x15 has been incorporated in the GNU Hurd. :)

Re: Best practices for writing services

2021-03-19 Thread Joshua Branson
tainerize the service. If it works, make a commit. 3) Now start adding in all the features you left out before. -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org &q

Re: Examples on why ungrafting is necessary

2021-03-14 Thread Joshua Branson
; applying 1 graft for /gnu/store/…-r-rcpp-1.0.6.drv ... > grafting '/gnu/store/…-r-rcpp-1.0.6' -> '/gnu/store/…-r-rcpp-1.0.6'... > successfully built /gnu/store/…-r-rcpp-1.0.6.drv > applying 2 grafts for /gnu/store/…-r-chemminer-3.42.2.drv ... > grafting '/gnu/store/…-r-chemminer-3.42.2' -> > '/gnu/store/…-r-chemminer-3.42.2'... > successfully built /gnu/store/…-r-chemminer-3.42.2.drv > /gnu/store/…-r-chemminer-3.42.2 > -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what they want." - Zig Ziglar

Re: guix home

2021-03-14 Thread Joshua Branson
but my > perception is obviously biased. I believe the goal is to eventually merge guix-home-manager (or something like it) into guix. (I'm more of a guix documentation guy, so perhaps a guix developer can better answer this). > -- > Best regards, > Andrew Tropin I'm going to reme

Re: Packaging

2021-03-06 Thread Joshua Branson
hich is kind of frowned upon...But now I realize that we have gtk-youtube-viewer, is probably also software as a service in some sense... Also, why don't you give packaging it yourself a try? Ask for help on #guix when you run into issues. -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and

Re: Joining committers

2021-02-18 Thread Joshua Branson
! Marketing helps too! > > Thank you! > > Léo Le Bouter > -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever you want, a

Re: Getting the Guix Build Coordinator agent working on the Hurd

2021-02-15 Thread Joshua Branson
rg or hang out in the #hurd channel. Samuel is pretty quick to reply. He's about as responsive as Ludo! -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org &quo

Re: How to store secrets when using guix deploy?

2021-02-14 Thread Joshua Branson
Lee Fallat writes: > Hey! > > As the title says, I was wondering how people are storing secrets when > using guix deploy? I would love to know how to do that too! Also Lee, this kind of question is best asked in help-g...@gnu.org. Thanks! Joshua -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in

Re: FOSDEM + Guix Day: hurrah!

2021-02-12 Thread Joshua Branson
ne of the Hurd developers: X15. https://www.sceen.net/x15/ Currently it has not started the userspace system yet. Just food for thought. -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels h

Re: ZFS on Guix

2021-02-07 Thread Joshua Branson
Guix system by following the below minimal guide. If this patch does not get merged into guix, then you could always add it to the cookbook. :) -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-chan

Re: PowerShell core?

2021-02-02 Thread Joshua Branson
ershell-core-6-0-generally-available-ga-and-supported/ > > Cheers, > Yasu > -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatev

Re: Guix in Debian!

2021-01-28 Thread Joshua Branson
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi! > > > Someone on IRC recently asked whether one could use dpkg/apt on Guix > (Guix System, I assume). What does it take to get dpkg working on Guix > System? I've never thought about that! That would be super cool! > > Thank you! > &g

Re: Guix in Debian!

2021-01-23 Thread Joshua Branson
Awesome! Congrats! -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get

Re: When substitute download + decompression is CPU-bound

2020-12-15 Thread Joshua Branson
MB/s snappy 2.073 560 MB/s1790 MB/s Would snappy be easier to use than Zstandard? -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever you

Re: Guix now compiles on my Talos II

2020-11-12 Thread Joshua Branson
Does most software compile for it? Are you running gnome? Or something else? Thanks, -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other peopl

Re: Guide! Help! Using guix, or GNU/Linux, for secrecy, privacy.

2020-11-05 Thread Joshua Branson
...@gnu.org. Thanks, Joshua P.S. Sorry if linking to the Arch GNU/Linux wiki is frowned upon, but it still is the best wiki I've come across. -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels "You can have whatever you

Re: Removing/replacing “Guix in action” video from the home page?

2020-10-27 Thread Joshua Branson
So I've spent an hour today making a new video. It's about 10 minutes long. I'll cut out some bits of it via video editors. Just an update. Thanks, Joshua -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels &quo

Re: ‘xdg-mime-database’ profile hook is slow

2020-10-27 Thread Joshua Branson
z1amvwqm687j3h2-mako-1.4 ungoogled-chromium 86.0.4240.75-0.c34a56d out /gnu/store/m0s9mrbirbssis5nn9agx8k4sl2ck0y9-ungoogled-chromium-86.0.4240.75-0.c34a56d #+end_example Thanks, -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_br

Re: Removing/replacing “Guix in action” video from the home page?

2020-10-18 Thread Joshua Branson
are calling this an "issue", your suggestion to use numerous packages seems like a "work-around" rather than a "fix". Again, I'm not complaining. I'm just offering my thoughts. -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com

Re: Removing/replacing “Guix in action” video from the home page?

2020-10-14 Thread Joshua Branson
packages without having to wait so long for the xdg mime database to build, please let me know, and I'll re-make the video. https://video.hardlimit.com/videos/watch/c0dfb36a-a84b-4363-8b1b-17aeadd4aaaf Thanks, Joshua -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https

Re: Diverse Double-Compiling, --with-c-toolchain and trusting trust

2020-10-14 Thread Joshua Branson
Hey zimoun! This reminds me of the reflections on trusting trust: https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_ReflectionsonTrustingTrust.pdf If you get something like this working, and you'd like some help assembling it into a blog post, please let me know! Thanks, -- Joshua

Re: Outreachy internship

2020-10-13 Thread Joshua Branson
I haven't really followed what others have proposed, but you could certainly get some ideas here: https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix/GSoC-2020 I personally think it would be great to see some improvement to the GNU Shepherd. It could use some love. :) -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs

Re: Removing/replacing “Guix in action” video from the home page?

2020-10-13 Thread Joshua Branson
I would describe my video set up as pretty simple: $ wf-recorder --audio If you watch any of my below videos, you'll see me take breaks like, "Oh hold on just a second, I think my landlord is knocking at my front door. I'll be right back." -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and

Re: Removing/replacing “Guix in action” video from the home page?

2020-10-12 Thread Joshua Branson
I send a ton of time making videos online, so I can probably spare some time to do this. I'll have a video posted in a day or two. Thanks, Joshua -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels "You can

Re: Guix Europe yearly assembly minutes increasing membership

2020-10-11 Thread Joshua Branson
That sounds about right. -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what they want." - Zig Ziglar

Re: Guix Europe yearly assembly minutes increasing membership

2020-10-10 Thread Joshua Branson
of the FSF, which would give them the 5 email aliases, an irc nick, and I think a meet.jit.si instance. What do ya'll think? Joshua 1 I've got an example webpage at my site: https://gnucode.me/services.html -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com

Re: [BLOG] Running Guix System on a Linode Server

2020-10-10 Thread Joshua Branson
set up is fantastic! -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what they want." - Zig Ziglar

Re: Translating the web site

2020-10-07 Thread Joshua Branson
to lose a little bit of sleep to get the word out. Thanks, Joshua -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what they want.&q

Re: Questions about Git and workflow

2020-08-18 Thread Joshua Branson
You might be interested in my video where I contribute a tiny patch to the guix cookbook. I'm sure that my workflow could use some improvement, but you might find some ideas here: https://video.hardlimit.com/videos/watch/3c1df4c5-392a-44a9-b615-bab533a66231 -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs

Re: File search progress: database review and question on triggers OFF TOPIC PRAISE

2020-08-18 Thread Joshua Branson
Thanks for working on this! This is a super awesome feature! Best of luck! -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus

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