push right for trivial commits

2018-11-02 Thread Alex Vong
Hello, I finally have my savannah account recovered after forgetting about it for a year[0]. Can I have push right for trivial commits (e.g. version bumps)? Do I need to give my GPG key? [0]: https://savannah.gnu.org/support/?109377 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: plz is there a roadmap for a more resilient substitutes infrastructure?

2018-11-02 Thread Julien Lepiller
We could easily distribute nar files over distributed networks (IPFS, bittorrent, …) but we still need a "canonical source" that builds these packages, otherwise how do you know what you are looking for? Don't we always need some sort of central authority? Le 2 novembre 2018 22:04:51

Re: [Feature idea] Adding wikidata, wikipedia & screenshot-url fields to package-recipes

2018-11-02 Thread Pjotr Prins
On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 11:33:48PM +0100, swedebugia wrote: > Wikidata is linked data and dry and by using it we can share between > distros and software building projects (conda, easybuild etc.). It > scales because the software maintainers themselves will be encouraged > to update project

Re: Cuirass hello-singleton.scm example issue

2018-11-02 Thread Clément Lassieur
Hey Christopher, Christopher Baines writes: > Hey, > > I tried out the example in the Cuirass README [1], but I don't think it > worked. > > 1: http://git.savannah.nongnu.org/cgit/guix/guix-cuirass.git/tree/README#n46 Note that the official URL is:

Re: Guile-SQLite3 0.1.0 released

2018-11-02 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi Ludo, > If you’re interested in Guile-SQLite3 and would like to become its > maintainer, Yep, now yes :) pgpqOwMOM5dWr.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Feature idea] Adding wikidata, wikipedia & screenshot-url fields to package-recipes

2018-11-02 Thread swedebugia
On 2018-11-02 08:24, Pjotr Prins wrote: On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 11:33:48PM +0100, swedebugia wrote: >> When you have a proof-of-concept we can even consider writing a >> paper about it. That would probably be fun :) I did not write a paper for a long time and never in the field of

plz is there a roadmap for a more resilient substitutes infrastructure?

2018-11-02 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
Ciao, recently users and developers are facing hard to manage problems due to the maintainance of hydra.gnu.org and its proxy mirror.hydra.gnu.org [1] since 23 Oct 2018 unfortunately many recent reports from users in help-guix and guix-devel mailing list clearly shows that berlin.guixsd.org it's

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-11-02 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Laura, Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. nov. 2., P, 20:45): >> >> >> I tracked it down: >> >> The cause is that: >> >> guix/import/cran.scm: >> >> (define (latest-bioconductor-package-version name) >> "Return the version string corresponding to the latest release of the >>

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-11-02 Thread Laura Lazzati
Thank you :) Ok, i'll move to the texinfo task. Regards! Laura

Re: [Feature idea] Adding wikidata, wikipedia & screenshot-url fields to package-recipes

2018-11-02 Thread Pjotr Prins
On Fri, Nov 02, 2018 at 12:37:15PM +0100, swedebugia wrote: >Ok. Is there a json guile module? Yup. Dave wrote one, I believe. There is one shipped with Guix. It is probably this one https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Guile-json#Details >How would I go about mixing python and guile? Export

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-11-02 Thread Laura Lazzati
> > > I tracked it down: > > The cause is that: > > guix/import/cran.scm: > > (define (latest-bioconductor-package-version name) > "Return the version string corresponding to the latest release of the > bioconductor package NAME, or #F if the package is unknown." > > actually returns #f. It's a

Re: plz is there a roadmap for a more resilient substitutes infrastructure?

2018-11-02 Thread Pjotr Prins
On Fri, Nov 02, 2018 at 01:16:03PM +0100, Giovanni Biscuolo wrote: > please is there a roadmap in GNU and/or Guix devel team to address this > problems? I think it would be a good idea to create a more distributed approach for creating and finding substitutes. A simple name service would help. We