Re: Small documentation improvements

2017-08-07 Thread Martin H.
Am 2017-08-05 23:09, schrieb l...@gnu.org: Hi, "Martin H." skribis: I've pulled my hair out because I wasn't able to build any package. Turns out the following line at "Running Guix Before It Is Installed" (https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Running-Guix-Before-It-Is-Installed

git cannot be built

2017-08-07 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Guix, Commit 7f171fdaadb15bb1b313b25e9be3d1988b0f650f broke git for me. I cannot build it from source because one of the many tests appears to fail. This is on x86_64. I have not tried this on other architectures. I cannot provide any more details about the test failure, I’m afraid, because

Re: git cannot be built

2017-08-07 Thread ng0
Ricardo Wurmus transcribed 0.5K bytes: > Hi Guix, > > Commit 7f171fdaadb15bb1b313b25e9be3d1988b0f650f broke git for me. I > cannot build it from source because one of the many tests appears to > fail. > > This is on x86_64. I have not tried this on other architectures. > > I cannot provide any

Re: Small documentation improvements

2017-08-07 Thread Leo Famulari
On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 01:37:16AM +0200, Martin H. wrote: > Actually, it seems this change was totally wrong and broke my system. At > least that's what happened: I didn't really realize it immediately, but > after this change and the first successful package compile inside my guix > checkout I en

Re: core-updates: biber

2017-08-07 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Leo Famulari writes: > >> On Sat, Aug 05, 2017 at 03:26:07PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote: >>> On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 09:26:56AM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >>> > If we upgrade those two, I’m pretty sure we won’t need Biber 2.5 any >>> > more and can replace it with what

Re: core-updates: biber

2017-08-07 Thread Leo Famulari
On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 08:47:53PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > For some reason even the updated patches didn’t apply correctly, so I > applied them manually (maybe it’s a problem on my end). I’ve tested > biber on one of my old projects and it works as expected: > > --8<---cut here

Re: Grafting fails for latest Go release candidate

2017-08-07 Thread Marius Bakke
Marius Bakke writes: > Leo Famulari writes: > >> Working on the Go package, I found that the grafting procedure fails in >> a way that I don't understand: >> >> -- >> $ ./pre-inst-env guix build go@1.9 >> The following derivation will be built: >>/gnu/store/bv30jxzjl7c5z3hk6pmywpzwwrn1hq

Re: Grafting fails for latest Go release candidate

2017-08-07 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 10:39:25AM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote: > Working on the Go package, I found that the grafting procedure fails in > a way that I don't understand: > > -- > $ ./pre-inst-env guix build go@1.9 > The following derivation will be built: >/gnu/store/bv30jxzjl7c5z3hk6pmywpz

Re: Xorg tearing fix on Intel HD Graphics 4000

2017-08-07 Thread Clément Lassieur
Mark H Weaver writes: > If we want to make UXA the default acceleration method for > xf86-video-intel, I've attached a patch that accomplishes this without > overriding auto-configuration. Given the severity of the problems on > the X200, I would be in favor of applying this patch to master. Th

udev on 'core-updates' does not register new devices

2017-08-07 Thread Marius Bakke
Hello! I tried plugging in a USB drive on a GuixSD desktop system running from the 'core-updates' branch and get this in dmesg: [198220.121488] udevd[173]: RUN{builtin}: 'uaccess' unknown /gnu/store/cfs89vshgfzxr9rr311pf2y6cifyjq4l-udev-rules/lib/udev/rules.d/73-seat-late.rules:15 [198300.595192