Statistics and --rounds

2018-03-03 Thread Gábor Boskovits
I will write here a short notice of the statistical implications of building software multiple times in general. I hope you will find this information useful. Hypothesis: the probability of successfully building the software is greater than or equal to p. This hypothesis can be accepted with a

Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-03 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Andreas Enge writes: > On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 08:31:36PM +, ng0 wrote: >> To not pick the generischer Maskulinum (which would be contrary the rest of >> our >> Documentation guidelines) > > Indeed, it is difficult to write grammatically and syntactically correct, >

Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-03 Thread Marco van Hulten
Ludovic— Je 2 mrt 17:02 skribis Ludovic: > What about allowing posts on help-guix in one of the languages that > regular contributors know, in addition to English? > [...] I like the idea. > To experiment with this on help-guix, I propose the patch below for the > web site. If you’re a

Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-03 Thread Marius Bakke
Marco van Hulten writes: > ("nb" > "Abonner på diskusjonlisten «Help» for å få hjelp om GuixSD og > GNU Guix via e-post. Du kan legge inn meldinger på norsk.") Takk! I think "diskusjonliste" should be "diskusjonsliste" as "diskusjon" is used in a passive infinite

New Danish PO file for 'shepherd' (version 0.3.3-pre1)

2018-03-03 Thread Translation Project Robot
Hello, gentle maintainer. This is a message from the Translation Project robot. A revised PO file for textual domain 'shepherd' has been submitted by the Danish team of translators. The file is available at: http://translationproject.org/latest/shepherd/da.po (We can arrange things so

Re: ScummVM

2018-03-03 Thread Christopher Lemmer Webber
ng0 writes: > ng0 transcribed 3.2K bytes: >> Hi, >> >> I haven't checked the source code repo yet for licenses included except the >> obvious stated ones. >> Last week I wrote on IRC that it contains proprietary engines (or something >> along this lines). >> Memory served me wrong, there's

Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-03 Thread Leo Famulari
On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 05:02:40PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > What about allowing posts on help-guix in one of the languages that > regular contributors know, in addition to English? I didn't realize other languages were not allowed. Sounds good to me! signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-03 Thread Alex Vong
Hello, This is the traditional Chinese version: 訂閱「Help」郵件群組以電郵從GuixSD及GNU Guix社群取得支援。你可以使用正體、繁體中文發送訊息。 The locale should be zh_TW (for Taiwan), zh_HK (for Hong Kong) and zh_mo (for Macau). Should I use a let to avoid duplication? Cheers, Alex l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Hello

Re: [PATCH] Ruby on Rails (web-application framework)

2018-03-03 Thread Christopher Baines
Gábor Boskovits writes: > 2018-03-03 21:55 GMT+01:00 Christopher Baines : > >> Tags: moreinfo >> >> Let's use this bug to track the process of packaging Ruby on Rails. >> >> My current plan is to take chunks of the packages from the wip-rails-2 >> [1]

Re: [PATCH] Ruby on Rails (web-application framework)

2018-03-03 Thread Gábor Boskovits
2018-03-03 21:55 GMT+01:00 Christopher Baines : > Tags: moreinfo > > Let's use this bug to track the process of packaging Ruby on Rails. > > My current plan is to take chunks of the packages from the wip-rails-2 > [1] branch here, check them over, and then send them up for

Re: Orchestration working group (before: Guix orchestration notes)

2018-03-03 Thread Devan
Hi all, Pjotr Prins transcribed 0.6K bytes: > Hi Chris, > > That was a lengthy writeup, thanks :). I think the first step is to > think in terms of (container/VM) provisioning. Then build that up towards > orchestration and workflows. I agree. I think a good start would be figuring out ways to

[PATCH] Ruby on Rails (web-application framework)

2018-03-03 Thread Christopher Baines
Tags: moreinfo Let's use this bug to track the process of packaging Ruby on Rails. My current plan is to take chunks of the packages from the wip-rails-2 [1] branch here, check them over, and then send them up for review. If anyone else wants to join in, that would be great. 1:

Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-03 Thread Andreas Enge
On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 08:31:36PM +, ng0 wrote: > To not pick the generischer Maskulinum (which would be contrary the rest of > our > Documentation guidelines) Indeed, it is difficult to write grammatically and syntactically correct, pleasant to read, gender neutral German! I am not a fan

Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-03 Thread Clément Lassieur
Ludovic Courtès writes: > + ("fr" > + "Abonnez-vous à la liste de diffusion «Help» pour obtenir l'aide > +de la communauté sur GuixSD et GNUGuix par courrier électronique. Vous > +pouvez envoyer des messages en Français.")) en français

New Chinese (simplified) PO file for 'shepherd' (version 0.3.3-pre1)

2018-03-03 Thread Translation Project Robot
Hello, gentle maintainer. This is a message from the Translation Project robot. A revised PO file for textual domain 'shepherd' has been submitted by the Chinese (simplified) team of translators. The file is available at: http://translationproject.org/latest/shepherd/zh_CN.po (We can

Re: boot guixsd

2018-03-03 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Rene, > I'm reviewing how GNU GuixSD/Linux boot, > > $ cat /proc/cmdline > BOOT_IMAGE=/gnu/store/jnww66749r8ck6l2rwgvpzzbnazs0392-linux-libre-4.15.5/bzImage > --root=root --system=/gnu/store/qcia33hqzi6md3q18frs16piis6xxy9i-system >

Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-03 Thread ng0
Andreas Enge transcribed 785 bytes: > On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 08:31:36PM +, ng0 wrote: > > To not pick the generischer Maskulinum (which would be contrary the rest of > > our > > Documentation guidelines) > > Indeed, it is difficult to write grammatically and syntactically correct, >

Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-03 Thread Catonano
2018-03-02 17:47 GMT+01:00 ng0 : > Ludovic Courtès transcribed 4.8K bytes: > > Hello Guix! > > > > What about allowing posts on help-guix in one of the languages that > > regular contributors know, in addition to English? > > > > The alternative would be to create separate

Re: boot guixsd

2018-03-03 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi Rene, On Fri, 02 Mar 2018 23:41:48 -0500 Rene wrote: > ?: 3 [primitive-load > "/gnu/store/rjp22rca3gv8lrrbb9j4sry9i3n1bvlp-activate"] > In ice-9/eval.scm: >432: 2 [eval # ()] > In >

Re: boot guixsd

2018-03-03 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
On Fri, 02 Mar 2018 23:41:48 -0500 Rene wrote: > a) In GNU Hurd, how should activation be done? After examining our GuixSD/Debian hybrid Hurd image, there's at least argument parsing of kernel arguments inside /libexec/runsystem.hurd (the regular shell arguments there).