Re: Nano: disable hard wrapping by default

2018-11-06 Thread swedebugia
On 2018-11-06 19:43, swedebugia wrote: Hi I stumpled on this hard-wrapping default behavior when editing .bash_profile on GuixSD It is super annoying. Could we disable it by default? According to the FAQ this exist: "With --disable-wrapping-as-root you can disable any hard-wrapping by

New Ukrainian PO file for 'shepherd' (version 0.5.0-pre1)

2018-11-06 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 Ukrainian team of translators. The file is available at: https://translationproject.org/latest/shepherd/uk.po (We can arrange things so

Re: Trying to make texinfo patch

2018-11-06 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On 06/11/2018 14.16, Laura Lazzati wrote: Sure, a friend suggested me having at least my foreign distro with guix on the cloud, for instance in Amazon Web Services - you can suggest another one. Mainly in case my computer crashes and I have to do a fresh install, which happened - I back up my

Re: Stop it. Formerly - Re: Promoting the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines?

2018-11-06 Thread HiPhish
I think you are focusing too much on the "pledge" part. Submitting a patch is an informal process and I doubt anyone is going to hold it up against you in a court. This is just an instance of using fancy words to sound important. People's real grievances with the CC are that it polices people

Re: Patchwork + automated checking and testing of patches

2018-11-06 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Gábor Boskovits writes: > I have noticed that issues.guix.info goes to 504 quite often, Ricardo said it > was because we only have one backend. So it might be a good idea to get > some infrastructure up there. WDYT? The software needs to be modified a little, e.g. to add fibers. I’ll try to

Re: Packaging gx (for IPFS): Need to update default Go to 1.11?

2018-11-06 Thread Leo Famulari
On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 06:04:54PM +0100, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > Actually bug 32919 matters, it breaks Demlo and all packages that depend on > packages that need special compilation flags (e.g. -tags "xyz"). > > Concretely, say A depends on B and B must be built with "-tags xyz". > When

Re: Stop it. Formerly - Re: Promoting the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines?

2018-11-06 Thread Marius Bakke
Mark H Weaver writes: > While I generally agree with the policies outlined in our CoC, and I > support the practice of enforcing those policies through our control > over our infrastructure and communications channels, I strongly oppose > requiring or presuming that all participants "agree" with

Idea: Add section to manual explaining bash and environment variables

2018-11-06 Thread swedebugia
Hi During my time in guix-land I have learned a lot about bash and environment variables affecting a lot of programs. The manual is very sparse about the importance of these variables and does not help the users of guix on foreign distributions understand how they work.

Nano: disable hard wrapping by default

2018-11-06 Thread swedebugia
Hi I stumpled on this hard-wrapping default behavior when editing .bash_profile on GuixSD It is super annoying. Could we disable it by default? According to the FAQ this exist: "With --disable-wrapping-as-root you can disable any hard-wrapping by default when the user is root, useful to

Re: Nano: disable hard wrapping by default

2018-11-06 Thread Alex Vong
swedebugia writes: > On 2018-11-06 19:43, swedebugia wrote: >> Hi >> >> I stumpled on this hard-wrapping default behavior when editing >> .bash_profile on GuixSD >> >> It is super annoying. >> >> Could we disable it by default? >> >> According to the FAQ this exist: >> >> "With

Re: 41/92: gnu: r-iranges: Update to 2.14.12.

2018-11-06 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Ricardo, rek...@elephly.net (Ricardo Wurmus) writes: > rekado pushed a commit to branch master > in repository guix. > > commit e563acb96b1d485b733484a81869144b2793c41a > Author: Ricardo Wurmus > Date: Tue Oct 30 07:44:32 2018 +0100 > > gnu: r-iranges: Update to 2.14.12. > > *

Re: Nano: disable hard wrapping by default

2018-11-06 Thread Alex Vong
swedebugia writes: [...] > > That is what soft wrapping is for (soft wrap = on screen only, hard > wrap = break lines with \n to fit on screen whatever the cost). > > Soft wrapping is supported with: --softwrap > > Arch/Antergos has this: > > $ nano -V >  GNU nano, version 3.1 >  

Re: Packaging gx (for IPFS): Need to update default Go to 1.11?

2018-11-06 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Oh, cool, I did not know about the #:go key! Great, I'll udpate the patchset then! -- Pierre Neidhardt https://ambrevar.xyz/ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: 41/92: gnu: r-iranges: Update to 2.14.12.

2018-11-06 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Mark, > Hydra failed to download the source tarball for IRanges-2.14.12, and I > can't build it locally either: > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > mhw@jojen ~$ guix build -S r-iranges > The following derivation will be built: >

Re: Trying to make texinfo patch

2018-11-06 Thread Leo Famulari
On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 06:53:59PM +0100, Thorsten Wilms wrote: > AWS is rather complex. Several services make things easier if all one is > looking for is off-site backup, but some would make you use > Non-Free-Software, the very thing this community can never recommend. There are packages in

Re: Packaging gx (for IPFS): Need to update default Go to 1.11?

2018-11-06 Thread Leo Famulari
On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 06:33:53PM +0100, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > > If most of the Go packages are ready for Go 1.11, we could make it the > > dfeault and then use Go 1.9 for the packages that are lagging behind. Or > > vice versa. > > How do you do that? The default Go is defined in ((guix

Re: Nano: disable hard wrapping by default

2018-11-06 Thread swedebugia
Hi On 2018-11-06 20:27, Alex Vong wrote: swedebugia writes: On 2018-11-06 19:43, swedebugia wrote: Hi I stumpled on this hard-wrapping default behavior when editing .bash_profile on GuixSD It is super annoying. Could we disable it by default? According to the FAQ this exist: "With

Re: b588adc (c-ares update) triggers 6959 builds

2018-11-06 Thread Clément Lassieur
Clément Lassieur writes: > Hi, > > FYI commit b588adc96feec4498857ecb6d3537f746b0c0463 (gnu: c-ares: Update > to 1.15.0.) triggers 6959 commits, and was pushed to master. triggers 6959 builds* I must be tired...

b588adc (c-ares update) triggers 6959 builds

2018-11-06 Thread Clément Lassieur
Hi, FYI commit b588adc96feec4498857ecb6d3537f746b0c0463 (gnu: c-ares: Update to 1.15.0.) triggers 6959 commits, and was pushed to master. Cheers, Clément

Re: Trying to make texinfo patch

2018-11-06 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Laura, Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. nov. 6., K, 2:44): > > >> I don't know if we currently have a top level Makefile target to build >> the manual only, but simply make-ing in the source tree rebuilds the >> manual. I believe that is the simplest >> way to test changes. > > I

Package request: Emacs Cask

2018-11-06 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Emacs Cask is not a Guix package yet: https://github.com/cask/cask Has anyone tried to package it for Guix already? Otherwise I'll get down to it. -- Pierre Neidhardt https://ambrevar.xyz/ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: b588adc (c-ares update) triggers 6959 builds

2018-11-06 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 11:18:21AM +0100, Clément Lassieur wrote: > Hi, > > FYI commit b588adc96feec4498857ecb6d3537f746b0c0463 (gnu: c-ares: Update > to 1.15.0.) triggers 6959 commits, and was pushed to master. > I obviously did not check that well enough, I thought it was only used by a few

Re: New detailed troubleshooting section in the manual

2018-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Laura, Laura Lazzati skribis: > Running $guix I always get, i don't know if you want to add this too. > guix > guile: warning: failed to install locale > hint: Consider installing the `glibc-utf8-locales' or `glibc-locales' > package and defining `GUIX_LOCPATH', along these lines: > >

Re: hydra.gnu.org off-line for maintenance

2018-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, I’m happy to announce that hydra.gnu.org is now back up, thanks to Mark H Weaver who made sure all the services were up and running yesterday. For the record, the outage was initiated by the FSF sysadmins to change disks in the machine’s disk array (hydra.gnu.org is hosted by the FSF).

Re: b588adc (c-ares update) triggers 6959 builds

2018-11-06 Thread Clément Lassieur
Efraim Flashner writes: > On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 11:18:21AM +0100, Clément Lassieur wrote: >> Hi, >> >> FYI commit b588adc96feec4498857ecb6d3537f746b0c0463 (gnu: c-ares: Update >> to 1.15.0.) triggers 6959 commits, and was pushed to master. >> > > I obviously did not check that well enough, I

Re: push right for trivial commits

2018-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Alex, Alex Vong skribis: > 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? I’ve added you to the group on Savannah, so you now have commit access. Please

Re: Environment variables in Guix and GuixSD

2018-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, swedebugia skribis: > I noticed during my years of reading this list that difficulties > stemming from wrong environment variables or lack of knowledge of the > importance of these is VERY common among (new) guix users. > > To help everyone I wonder if it is possible for Guix to

Re: Stop it. Formerly - Re: Promoting the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines?

2018-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Mark, Mark H Weaver skribis: > I'm unable to travel to FOSDEM this year, so moving the discussion there > would effectively exclude me from participating in it. In my view, in-person communication for free software projects can help understand each other better and build consensus, but

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

2018-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Ciao Giovanni, Giovanni Biscuolo skribis: > 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 We Guix developers don’t have control over the physical hardware behind

Re: Environment variables in Guix and GuixSD

2018-11-06 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Ludo, Ludovic Courtès ezt írta (időpont: 2018. nov. 6., K, 12:32): > > Hello, > > swedebugia skribis: > > > I noticed during my years of reading this list that difficulties > > stemming from wrong environment variables or lack of knowledge of the > > importance of these is VERY common

Re: Packaging gx (for IPFS): Need to update default Go to 1.11?

2018-11-06 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Also, if we move to go 1.11, should we remove go 1.9? Considering there is the slowdown mentioned in https://bugs.gnu.org/32919, maybe it would be smarter to keep 1.9 around? -- Pierre Neidhardt https://ambrevar.xyz/ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Trying to make texinfo patch

2018-11-06 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! > You can report that to the bugs list. > Yes, I have already seen the list. I have a question, why are there two websites? Are you trying to migrate everything to the second one? I guess I had never knew about it before. Should I also report that it only has the html format too of the

Re: hydra.gnu.org now provides substitutes for ‘guix pull’

2018-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Pjotr Prins skribis: > The title is somewhat in-apt right now ;). I went through pain > today. Like I wrote earlier today and before that, I think we should now focus on berlin.guixsd.org and Cuirass (rather than hydra.gnu.org and Hydra.) You can get substitutes for ‘guix pull’ from

Re: Missing code comments in guix source: 2 examples from gnu/services

2018-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Gábor Boskovits skribis: > swedebugia ezt írta (időpont: 2018. nov. 5., H, 9:33): [...] >> prometheus-node-exporter-shepherd-service is just as little documented in >> the same file. From the file I have no idea what this does as its only >> documentation is: >> >>

Re: Patchwork + automated checking and testing of patches

2018-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Christopher Baines skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: [...] >> Back when we tried, it had a couple of shortcomings: >> >> 1. It would not automatically detect which patches have been merged; >> >> 2. It would not present patch series correctly. >> >> From what you write it looks

Re: CLI reorganization revisited

2018-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, swedebugia skribis: > > *From*: Ludovic Courtès > *Subject*:Re: Another cli interface for guix/sd > *Date*: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 16:46:33 +0200 > *User-agent*: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1

Re: Patchwork + automated checking and testing of patches

2018-11-06 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello, Ludovic Courtès ezt írta (időpont: 2018. nov. 6., K, 14:33): > > Hello! > > Christopher Baines skribis: > > > Ludovic Courtès writes: > > [...] > > >> Back when we tried, it had a couple of shortcomings: > >> > >> 1. It would not automatically detect which patches have been merged; >

Re: hydra.gnu.org now provides substitutes for ‘guix pull’

2018-11-06 Thread Pjotr Prins
On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 02:30:08PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > Now 'guix pull' itself is rather slow. Would it be possible to use > > Guix pack or archive on an existing ~/.config/guix/current graph? > > Substitutes *are* such an archive. Hmmm. How do I create one? Installing on my Guix