Packaging Telegram Messenger

2018-02-04 Thread dpg
Hello! I'm currently working on getting the Telegram instant messenger packaged and would be very pleased with any assistance fellow hackers can offer. Currently I have a patch filed [1] for one dependency, however there are three other in various states of development in my guix repo [2] and at l

Packing Telegram Messenger

2018-02-04 Thread Ethan R. Jones
Hello! I'm currently working on getting the Telegram instant messenger packaged and would be very pleased with any assistance fellow hackers can offer. Currently I have a patch filed [1] for one dependency, however there are three other in various states of development in my guix repo [2] and at l

Re: Guix - installation script

2018-02-04 Thread Hellseher
Hi, all I've changed a structure of my repo (did not push it to official Guix one yet) https://github.com/Hellseher/wds/blob/master/wds-hacks/wds-guix-install.sh Regards, Oleg On 28/01/18 18:00, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: Catonano writes: what did happen with this ? Was there any progress

Licensing question about Pale Moon Browser binary distribution

2018-02-04 Thread ng0
Hello licensing team of Pale Moon, a long time ago I packaged Pale Moon in the Newmoon flavor (or "brand") for GNU Guix. I have maintained it in my local set of repositories for some time now, simply because of your redistribution policies (http://www.palemoon.org/redist.shtml). It is building fro

Re: Guix key signing party at FOSDEM?

2018-02-04 Thread Efraim Flashner
This sounds great. I've been feeling not great the past day or two but I'm starting to feel better and might even make it for a dinner tonight. And of course I'll be at the keysigning. On February 4, 2018 1:17:07 AM UTC, Chris Marusich wrote: >Efraim Flashner writes: > >> I have some printed s

How to refresh to a specific version?

2018-02-04 Thread Hartmut Goebel
Hi, guix refresh fetches the newest version of packages. How can I refresh to a specific version or to the newest sub-version of a specific minor version? Rational: Qt has released 5.10, while 5.9 is still maintained. I want to refresh to the latest 5.9.x version, but not (yet) to 5.10, as the la

Re: Licensing question about Pale Moon Browser binary distribution

2018-02-04 Thread ng0
Hi, On Sun, 04 Feb 2018, Moonchild wrote: > Hi! > > You've read the exception point correctly: > > Using New Moon (=unofficial) branding, you are allowed to do whatever > you wish with your distribution, including reconfiguration, different > home page, etc. Go right ahead! > If you make source c

Re: Licensing question about Pale Moon Browser binary distribution

2018-02-04 Thread Moonchild
Hi! You've read the exception point correctly: Using New Moon (=unofficial) branding, you are allowed to do whatever you wish with your distribution, including reconfiguration, different home page, etc. Go right ahead! If you make source code changes, you should also supply your modified source c

Re: Guix key signing party at FOSDEM?

2018-02-04 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Chris, Guix, On 2018-02-03 15:14, Chris Marusich wrote: Hi everyone, It was a pleasure meeting many of you yesterday at the GNU Guix meet-up! I heartily concur. Some people expressed an interest in PGP key signing, but unfortunately we didn't have time to do that on Friday. In addition, I

getxattr / setxattr syscalls not allowed in build-container

2018-02-04 Thread Hartmut Goebel
Hi, when hunting down a failing test-case with strace, I found this error:    getxattr("…/writertest.txt") -> EOPNOTSUPP (Operation not supported) and    setxattr("…/writertest.txt") -> EOPNOTSUPP (Operation not supported) I wonder if getxattr and setxattr are not supported in the build-conta

FOSDEM 2018 and announcing a GNU Guix/Guile day! After getting home...

2018-02-04 Thread Pjotr Prins
Hi everyone. This was huge. We had an amazing day with ~25 GNU Guix contributors and the father and project leaders of Nix, and it blew me away how much Guix has progressed in the last year and what interesting discussions that led to. I think the next phase we are moving beyond a 'standard' pac

Re: 01/01: gnu: solfege: Make configuration more robust to GC

2018-02-04 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Nicolas, m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr (Nicolas Goaziou) writes: > ngz pushed a commit to branch master > in repository guix. > > commit 95e545a4dafe82499c68625e0c145df45ac38484 > Author: Nicolas Goaziou > Date: Thu Feb 1 22:38:42 2018 +0100 > > gnu: solfege: Make configuration more robust to

Re: 01/03: gnu: Add QD.

2018-02-04 Thread Eric Bavier
On Sat, 03 Feb 2018 22:55:56 -0500 Mark H Weaver wrote: > Hi Eric, > > ericbav...@centurylink.net (Eric Bavier) writes: > > bavier pushed a commit to branch master > > in repository guix. > > > > commit cbc084e1a7c25d1c8944bcb20a989f795acdb096 > > Author: Eric Bavier > > Date: Wed Jan 31 13:5

Can we speed it up? Prev: compiling guix is too slow?

2018-02-04 Thread Pjotr Prins
On Wed, Jul 05, 2017 at 08:49:52PM -0700, Chris Marusich wrote: > "Feng Shu" writes: > > > Now I have found that 'guix pull' is too slow, > > I need 3 hours to compile guix, is it possible to speed it ? > > 3 hours is longer than it usually takes on my Lenovo X200 laptop with 2 > cores, an SSD,