[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] 815ad7: Galaxis: init at 1.9 (#26185)

2017-05-28 Thread Anderson Torres
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: 815ad7c549b423ebd324027d886d5e67b56f295e https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/815ad7c549b423ebd324027d886d5e67b56f295e Author: Anderson Torres <torres.anderson...@gmail.com> Date: 2017-05-28 (S

Re: [Nix-dev] Google Summer of Code 2017

2017-04-03 Thread Anderson Torres
No problems, guys! Just keep calm and carry on! We gained another year to rally efforts on a GSOC 2018! Thomas, can I add my ideas to your Github repo? 2017-03-15 12:33 GMT-03:00 Oliver Charles : > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 12:47 PM Domen Kožar wrote: >> >> We

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] 53a516: src: 1.12 -> 1.13

2017-04-02 Thread Anderson Torres
r 2017) Changed paths: M pkgs/applications/version-management/src/default.nix Log Message: --- src: 1.12 -> 1.13 Commit: f6ae3f62ee267551e4db911f23db1c4cb13e0d77 https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/f6ae3f62ee267551e4db911f23db1c4cb13e0d77 Author: Anders

Re: [Nix-dev] Google Summer of Code 2017

2017-03-15 Thread Anderson Torres
2017-01-08 18:40 GMT-02:00 Profpatsch : > On 17-01-04 09:42pm, Vladimír Čunát wrote: >> On 01/04/2017 08:51 PM, Peter Simons wrote: >> > Another very important topic that needs to be addressed in Nix / Hydra >> > is the question of how to deal with code that wants to import

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] cb2c5c: sound-of-sorting: 0.6.5 -> 20150721 (#23549)

2017-03-06 Thread Anderson Torres
Branch: refs/heads/release-17.03 Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: cb2c5caf1375d660e635391a6fa95bdfee9a7899 https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/cb2c5caf1375d660e635391a6fa95bdfee9a7899 Author: Anderson Torres <torres.anderson...@gmail.com> Date: 2017

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] e96a2f: sound-of-sorting: 0.6.5 -> 20150721 (#23549)

2017-03-06 Thread Anderson Torres
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: e96a2f845080c68a4a3347f14c4d9700a1aafe52 https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/e96a2f845080c68a4a3347f14c4d9700a1aafe52 Author: Anderson Torres <torres.anderson...@gmail.com> Date: 2017-03-06 (M

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] 412969: higan: 101 -> 102 (#22942)

2017-02-19 Thread Anderson Torres
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: 4129697445a84e0291bc53f28166af6147271d3e https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/4129697445a84e0291bc53f28166af6147271d3e Author: Anderson Torres <torres.anderson...@gmail.com> Date: 2017-02-19 (S

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] 0a3968: Sawfish: 1.11.90 -> 1.12.0 (#19792)

2016-10-23 Thread Anderson Torres
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: 0a3968edc70106623680a23610ce4181bd307764 https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/0a3968edc70106623680a23610ce4181bd307764 Author: Anderson Torres <torres.anderson...@gmail.com> Date: 2016-10-23 (S

Re: [Nix-dev] GitHub Octoverse 2016: nixpkgs #6 in Repositories with the most users reviewing code

2016-09-15 Thread Anderson Torres
2016-09-15 5:25 GMT-03:00 Nathan Bijnens : > https://octoverse.github.com/ > > As a community we can be very prood. Congratulations to the whole community, > especially to some of the most active members. > > Nathan > > Off-Topic: Countries with the biggest increase in new user

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] d559c0: Higan: 100 -> 101 (#17903)

2016-08-22 Thread Anderson Torres
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: d559c07bbe1aa0be1662cdb5d697dcbac0f34b0a https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/d559c07bbe1aa0be1662cdb5d697dcbac0f34b0a Author: Anderson Torres <torres.anderson...@gmail.com> Date: 2016-08-22 (M

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] 79f6c2: Gofish: nit at 1.2 (#16532)

2016-07-20 Thread Anderson Torres
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: 79f6c2603c1f50f54ad8aa4d9eec5ad633173c88 https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/79f6c2603c1f50f54ad8aa4d9eec5ad633173c88 Author: Anderson Torres <torres.anderson...@gmail.com> Date: 2016-07-21 (T

[Nix-dev] Gawk is not installing - it complains about "more: command not found" on test phase

2016-05-09 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! I have updated nix channels yesterday, but I can't install anything on them. Below is a pastebin of output when I run the comand "nixos-rebuild boot": http://pastebin.com/ixG4vGHf Thanks in advance! ___ nix-dev mailing list

[Nix-dev] A suggestion of Nixpkgs contributing workflow - help and opinions needed

2016-04-10 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! I am developing a very particular style of workflow for Nixpkgs. I will describe it here: 0 - Choose a package to port for Nixpkgs - say, higan. 1 - Find the current release of your locally installed NixOS: $ nixos-version 16.09pre79453.32b7b00 (Flounder) 2 -

Re: [Nix-dev] User-oriented nixpkgs documentation (was: ioquake3 on nixos)

2016-04-09 Thread Anderson Torres
I prefer to start a documentation project, like the FreeBSD Handbook[1]. It could contain some in-project documentation for every module too. [1] https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/ 2016-04-09 12:48 GMT-03:00 zimbatm : > Good question. The wiki seems like the right place

Re: [Nix-dev] 3 thoughts

2016-03-06 Thread Anderson Torres
2016-03-07 1:21 GMT-03:00 stewart mackenzie : > It would be nice to have 3 things. > > 1) a more powerful substituteInPlace, ie a regexInPlace. I think we can just use a type of 'sed' in the text - it would be very powerful! But I don't know if it is viable. Also, because

Re: [Nix-dev] Fwd: Wiki is dead

2016-02-23 Thread Anderson Torres
2016-02-23 19:22 GMT-03:00 zimbatm : > I started writing some docbook. Maybe I will get used to it but writing > `foobar` is way more painful > that `* foobar` in markdown. Especially in writing I think it's important to > be able to move text around without too much overhead

Re: [Nix-dev] Regarding the Wiki

2016-01-10 Thread Anderson Torres
Why not to unofficialize wiki? It can be hosted in a site like wikia, with no official interference or support of NixOS staff. It would free some resources on official site and be better maintained. Also, we can use Stack Exchange to answer questions, and the configurations files could be hosted

Re: [Nix-dev] Perl -> C++

2015-12-31 Thread Anderson Torres
The main motivation is to get rid of dependencies. It would greatly help in porting Nix to other architectures and systems. 2015-12-31 4:06 GMT-02:00 stewart mackenzie : > This is our usage of Rust: https://github.com/fractalide/rustfbp > The nix scripts to build all the rust

Re: [Nix-dev] Real documentation, aka "Let's kill the wiki"

2015-11-23 Thread Anderson Torres
Can we maintain the wiki as an unofficial documentation? For some small hints and workarounds, it can be useful. 2015-11-21 18:21 GMT-02:00 Profpatsch : > On 15-11-19 05:17pm, Cillian de Róiste wrote: >> 2015-11-19 16:57 GMT+01:00 Profpatsch : >> > On

Re: [Nix-dev] bind and complete not found in nix-shell

2015-11-11 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-11-11 4:05 GMT-02:00 James Cook : > On 8 November 2015 at 05:52, Kamil Chmielewski wrote: >> Hi, >> >> when I try to use nix-shell I'm getting errors about missing bind and >> complete commands: >> bind: command not found >> complete: command not

Re: [Nix-dev] bind and complete not found in nix-shell

2015-11-11 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-11-11 19:19 GMT-02:00 Kamil Chmielewski : >> Try to install pkgs.bashInteractive! > > > Same with bashInteractive installed :/ > >> >> > If you think ~/.nixpkgs/config.nix is relevant, you could try moving >> > that file somewhere else to see if it was the problem. > > >

Re: [Nix-dev] Staging merge

2015-11-08 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-11-08 17:01 GMT-02:00 William Kennington : > Systemd 227 has been buggy at shutdown / restart for me, sometimes failing > to unmount some if the mount points. It doesn't happen on every restart so > ill have to see if i can find the cause. Just be careful rebooting

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS 15.09 released

2015-10-03 Thread Anderson Torres
Oh, yes, another thing: independence of systemd :D 2015-10-03 14:01 GMT-03:00 Anderson Torres <torres.anderson...@gmail.com>: > Congrats, boys! Well, it is always a big incentive to me to contribute > even more! > > My only problem is about documentation of some packages and

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS 15.09 released

2015-10-03 Thread Anderson Torres
Congrats, boys! Well, it is always a big incentive to me to contribute even more! My only problem is about documentation of some packages and expressions - I don't understand how some big softwares and projects are written on NixOS, as gcc, clang, latex, desktop environments etc. 2015-10-01

[Nix-dev] Out-of-tree building for autotools packages in a Nix expression

2015-09-12 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! How can I instruct Nix to use an out-of-tree building in a GNU Autotools-based package? There are some packages I want to build, and generally the upstream developers recommend the building directory being out of the unpacked source tree. An example is INTERCAL, an esoteric

[Nix-dev] How to build a download list for "sneaknet"?

2015-09-09 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! I want to know if there is a way to build a download list for a package and its dependencies. There is a similar command on NetBSD's pkgsrc. It builds a shell script, and that script, when executed in any machine with Internet connection, downloads the sources and its dependencies

Re: [Nix-dev] What is the end game?

2015-08-30 Thread Anderson Torres
My two satoshis on it. Looking at our famous brothers as Slackware, Gentoo, Debian, Arch etc., we can trace and forecast a situation: * Small projects can be handled by single developers, with high independence from upstream maintainers (as myself taking care of mpv and xiphos); * Medium and huge

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS installation on multi-boot system with GRUB

2015-08-28 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-08-28 12:38 GMT-03:00 Henning Thielemann lemm...@henning-thielemann.de: On Thu, 27 Aug 2015, 宋文武 wrote: I think you can: install NixOS's GRUB to its boot partitation, then add a 'chainloader' menu entry to your main GRUB (installed into MBR by Ubuntu). I did this with btrfs (ext4

Re: [Nix-dev] Lost /boot partition (was: UEFI Grub is not running)

2015-08-26 Thread Anderson Torres
Well, it worked. I only needed to reinstall the system :) But it does a soft install, updating all files. 2015-08-19 22:09 GMT-03:00 Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com: Oh boy! I made a big mess and lost the /boot partition (while updating boot flags)! Now I don't even know how

[Nix-dev] Lost /boot partition (was: UEFI Grub is not running)

2015-08-19 Thread Anderson Torres
Oh boy! I made a big mess and lost the /boot partition (while updating boot flags)! Now I don't even know how to fix it, but at least I know the other partitions are OK... I will try to rescue it now... 2015-08-19 7:44 GMT-03:00 Jascha Geerds j...@ekby.de: Here's my UEFI specific stuff:

[Nix-dev] UEFI Grub is not running, only gummiboot

2015-08-19 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! Recently I have tried to use Grub bootloader, but it shows an error message: updating GRUB 2 menu... /nix/store/a457ywa1haa0sgr9g7a1pgldrg3s798d-coreutils-8.24/bin/cp: falhou em preservar o dono para “/boot/memtest.bin”: Operation not permitted installing the GRUB 2 boot loader on

Re: [Nix-dev] Nix-prefetch-git from branch?

2015-08-12 Thread Anderson Torres
You already tried the direct hash, and not the human-readable flag instead? When I was building PPSSPP, I have used the hash and not the tag. 2015-08-10 13:09 GMT-03:00 Jeffrey David Johnson jef...@gmail.com: How do I nix-prefetch-git from a branch other than master? I've tried the -m, -t,

Re: [Nix-dev] Nix-prefetch-git from branch?

2015-08-12 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-08-12 22:22 GMT-03:00 Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com: You already tried the direct hash, and not the human-readable flag instead? When I was building PPSSPP, I have used the hash and not the tag. 2015-08-10 13:09 GMT-03:00 Jeffrey David Johnson jef...@gmail.com: How do I

Re: [Nix-dev] Some beginner Nix/nixpkgs questions

2015-08-05 Thread Anderson Torres
Well, I think you just want: 1 - The Nix package manager language - it is easy; 2 - A local package expression respository with your own idiosyncrasy. To 2, it is just to create a Git local branch with your preferred versions of your favourite packages. To build them, maybe setting up an Hydra

Re: [Nix-dev] release-15.07

2015-07-29 Thread Anderson Torres
BUT, are the bugs considered 'blockers', too? Maybe an 'intermediary release' should be used. Also, there is some progress about documentation in general? 2015-07-29 7:44 GMT-03:00 Eelco Dolstra eelco.dols...@logicblox.com: Hi, On 25/07/15 14:56, Vladimír Čunát wrote: On 07/25/2015 02:25

[Nix-dev] gawk is not building

2015-06-05 Thread Anderson Torres
I am trying to port Oroborus window manager to NixOS, but gawk is not installing. It complains about the command more not being found. Can someone bring me a light on this issue? A pastebin: http://pastebin.com/eXCxkpZq ___ nix-dev mailing list

Re: [Nix-dev] gawk is not building

2015-06-05 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-06-05 18:23 GMT-03:00 Lluís Batlle i Rossell vi...@viric.name: On Fri, Jun 05, 2015 at 07:57:21PM +, Amy de Buitléir wrote: Anderson Torres torres.anderson.85 at gmail.com writes: I am trying to port Oroborus window manager to NixOS, but gawk is not installing. It complains about

Re: [Nix-dev] Where would I put the bootstrapping guide?

2015-05-04 Thread Anderson Torres
Put it on a pastebin! SO we can copy it. Also, why not to try i2p? 2015-05-04 8:29 GMT-03:00 Thomas Hunger tehun...@gmail.com: Hi Jookia, Do you have your guide somewhere public? Maybe on github, pastebin, a blog or so? It'd be a shame to lose this information! ~ On 29 April 2015 at

Re: [Nix-dev] Heroku package

2015-04-24 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-04-23 23:48 GMT-03:00 Richard Wallace rwall...@thewallacepack.net: Hey all, There used to be a package for heroku in nixpkgs. I recently found need of it and it seems to be gone. What happened to it? How can it be installed on NixOS these days? I tried downloading and installing, but it

[Nix-dev] How to install libsigsegv bypasing doCheck

2015-03-08 Thread Anderson Torres
Well, maybe it would be a very newbie question, but I am not being able to upgrade unstable channel on my machine, because of libsigsegv checking phase is stuck. How can I update configuration.nix in order to override/bypass doCheck on libsigsegv? ___

Re: [Nix-dev] Fetching variable and unpredictable URL download link

2015-03-01 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-03-01 15:16 GMT-03:00 Berno Strik dutchma...@gmx.com: Op Sun, 1 Mar 2015 12:21:04 -0300 Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com schreef: Hello, Nixers! How can I fetchurl a variable url? When I download a dockapp from Windowmaker site, like http://windowmaker.org/dockapps

Re: [Nix-dev] Fetching variable and unpredictable URL download link

2015-03-01 Thread Anderson Torres
/2015 04:21 PM, Anderson Torres wrote: Hello, Nixers! How can I fetchurl a variable url? When I download a dockapp from Windowmaker site, like http://windowmaker.org/dockapps/?download=wmSMPmon-3.1.tar.gz;, it in fact downloads something like wmSMPmon-${a long string of chars, like

[Nix-dev] Fetching variable and unpredictable URL download link

2015-03-01 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! How can I fetchurl a variable url? When I download a dockapp from Windowmaker site, like http://windowmaker.org/dockapps/?download=wmSMPmon-3.1.tar.gz;, it in fact downloads something like wmSMPmon-${a long string of chars, like a checksum}.tar.gz. And the long string is

Re: [Nix-dev] staging -- master merge imminent

2015-02-17 Thread Anderson Torres
About sigsegv, what is the recommended procedure? 2015-02-14 12:45 GMT-02:00 Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com: 2015-02-13 20:31 GMT-02:00 Lluís Batlle i Rossell vi...@viric.name: On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 11:29:03PM +0100, Bjørn Forsman wrote: On 13 February 2015 at 23:26, James Cook

Re: [Nix-dev] Dockapps for Windowmaker

2015-02-17 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-02-17 16:29 GMT-02:00 Berno Strik dutchma...@gmx.com: I'm a big fan of the windowmanager windowmaker. I'd like to contribute some dockapps for this. Where should I put these dockapps: A - directory: nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/window-managers/windowmaker B - directory:

Re: [Nix-dev] staging -- master merge imminent

2015-02-14 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-02-13 20:31 GMT-02:00 Lluís Batlle i Rossell vi...@viric.name: On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 11:29:03PM +0100, Bjørn Forsman wrote: On 13 February 2015 at 23:26, James Cook jc...@cs.berkeley.edu wrote: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/6028#issuecomment-72952987 The error is caused by

Re: [Nix-dev] Make Firefox/Chrome use OpenJDK instead of Oracle JDK?

2015-02-14 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-02-14 21:06 GMT-02:00 Chad Joan chadj...@gmail.com: Hello! Is it possible to make Firefox/Chrome use OpenJDK instead of Oracle JDK? If so, how? I have read this article: https://nixos.org/wiki/Enable_Browser_Plugins Here is my configuration.nix: http://pastebin.com/hA2eV7TM In my

[Nix-dev] Bulk-downloading all sources of all packages in use in the system

2015-02-01 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello Nixers! There is some way to do a full bulk load of all source codes of all packages derived on NixOS? The only thing I know is the wiki hint in [1], but it implies to run the program in all installed packages manually one by one. There is some way to do it mor automatically? [1]

Re: [Nix-dev] Windowmaker not properly defined.

2015-01-31 Thread Anderson Torres
Done! https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/4066#issuecomment-72017611 2015-01-30 20:32 GMT-02:00 Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com: I will verify it now. 2015-01-29 9:09 GMT-02:00 Berno Strik dutchma...@gmx.com: New user of NixOS so bare with me. I'm running NixOS 14.12. First

Re: [Nix-dev] Use Haskell for Shell Scripting

2015-01-31 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-01-31 22:24 GMT-02:00 Ertugrul Söylemez ert...@gmx.de: What about other languages as Python, Perl etc.? I know it is against our purity standards, but they are a far superior to Bash scripting. Well, that's the current state of the art. They are both used in Nixpkgs and some Nix-related

Re: [Nix-dev] Use Haskell for Shell Scripting

2015-01-31 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-01-31 10:22 GMT-02:00 Ertugrul Söylemez ert...@gmx.de: At this current point in time, GHC is packaged in a poor manner, with GHC being unbelievably huge. Dynamic linking is the answer, which isn't done by default. I have actually experimented with using Haskell (and a few other FP

Re: [Nix-dev] Windowmaker not properly defined.

2015-01-30 Thread Anderson Torres
I will verify it now. 2015-01-29 9:09 GMT-02:00 Berno Strik dutchma...@gmx.com: New user of NixOS so bare with me. I'm running NixOS 14.12. First: I've noticed that I can not use: services.xserver.windowManager.windowmaker.enable = true. I get the following error: error: The option

Re: [Nix-dev] setting environment values.

2015-01-28 Thread Anderson Torres
2015-01-28 15:02 GMT-02:00 Tim Sears t...@timsears.com: Thanks Stewart. Do you happen to know if other nix commands (nix-shell, nix-build) use or ignore the extraCmds attribute? Or if any build phase uses it. I haven't found much documentation or code so far. I made some progress based on an

[Nix-dev] [Trinity-on-NixOS] Annoucing my project: packaging Trinity Desktop Environment to Nixpkgs

2015-01-27 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers and Trinity users! I am Anderson Torres, a wannabe Computer Scientist (I am studying to admissional exams for a Brazilian CS undergrad course), and there is about one year I am a NixOS user. I want to port/package Trinity for NixOS, because I really liked the old KDE3.x series! I

Re: [Nix-dev] Why Bash and Nix-Shell have no completion?

2015-01-27 Thread Anderson Torres
Em 26/01/2015 04:37, Marc Weber marco-owe...@gmx.de escreveu: It got implemented somewhen in the past, some people told about bash completion being annoying in some cases (- [1]) .. which means the perfect solutions means conditional opt-in/out eventually. bash.nix has:

[Nix-dev] Why Bash and Nix-Shell have no completion?

2015-01-25 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello Nixers! Can someone help me? I have updated my Nixos to the most recent release, Dingo, using Unstable channel. But when I use nix-shell, or even plain Bash, it just comes with no fancy completion. Can someone help me? ___ nix-dev mailing list

Re: [Nix-dev] environment.allowedLicenses ?

2015-01-21 Thread Anderson Torres
Another thing to do in the same spirit is to run Linux libre kernel, as an extreme test case: http://www.fsfla.org/ikiwiki/selibre/linux-libre/ 2015-01-21 18:46 GMT-02:00 Matthias Beyer m...@beyermatthias.de: I just opened a PR for this: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/5892 Please

Re: [Nix-dev] Commit access request (Again: Why don't these peoplehave commit access)

2015-01-19 Thread Anderson Torres
Well, I will speak for myself: 1 - Particularly I need to learn a lot about Nixpkgs culture. I really like it, but when the thing is easy as a GNU Hello package, I just use NixOS Monitor to updatetest. My biggest contribution was, until now, mpv player and maybe Altcoins (alas, I need to update

Re: [Nix-dev] FreeBSD Support

2015-01-17 Thread Anderson Torres
I have very little time, but I want to test NixOS on NetBSD. Maybe some recomendation? As far as I understood, Clang is not supported as host compiler, right? 2015-01-17 15:51 GMT-02:00 Domen Kožar do...@dev.si: Current Nix doesn't compile on FreeBSD, so it's unknown at what state are

[Nix-dev] Fwd: Nix as an Erlang Package Manager

2014-12-30 Thread Anderson Torres
-- Forwarded message -- From: Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com Date: 2014-12-31 1:03 GMT-02:00 Subject: Re: [Nix-dev] Nix as an Erlang Package Manager To: Eric des Courtis eric.des.cour...@gmail.com Unhappily I am not an Erlang programmer, but the idea is interesting

[Nix-dev] Erlang Package Manager

2014-12-30 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello! I am Anderson Torres. I'm a wannabe computer scientist, and a regular NixOS user. Recently at nix-dev mailing list [N1], Eric announced that the developers of Erlang were discussing the need of a package manager. I read the message of Joe Armstrong about using Nix. I think using Nix

Re: [Nix-dev] How to get rid of systemd (was: Modifying the init system (introducing S6 supervision suite))

2014-12-27 Thread Anderson Torres
Yay! The idea is even better than I expected! 2014-12-27 4:48 GMT-02:00 Ertugrul Söylemez ert...@gmx.de: Note that systemd is not just an init system. This is my first problem - systemd is a bit bloated and mysterious. I don't like the idea of big blobs doing everything on a system. It

[Nix-dev] Modifying the init system (introducing S6 supervision suite)

2014-12-26 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! I want to know if it's possible to use an alternate to Systemd as init system on NixOS. I am searching about it, and found some interesting softwares. I, particular, I'm interested in porting S6 supervision suite: http://skarnet.org/software/s6/

Re: [Nix-dev] Enable openntpd instead ntp by default

2014-12-21 Thread Anderson Torres
There exists a portable (OS-independent) version of OpenNTPD? Normally, Theo de Raadt makes two versions: the main, official, OpenBSD-tuned version; and the OS-independent, portable one. Everything being the same, I don't think it is difficult to change from one to other. There are Nix Wiki hints

[Nix-dev] How can I write a library inside Nixpkgs? (for Bitcoin and friends...)

2014-12-07 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! I want to make a small library to help create CryptoCoins (or Altcoins). Nowadays, there is a small bunch of altcoins in Nix. The most recent is Darkcoin, by myself :) I want to make something like #includealtcoins-templates.nix. In fact, these altcoins are built almost the same

Re: [Nix-dev] Low-hanging fruit in NixOS for aspiring developer

2014-12-07 Thread Anderson Torres
2014-12-06 9:02 GMT-02:00, Albin Stjerna albin.stje...@gmail.com: Hi, I'm thinking about getting involved in NixOS, and I'm looking for good places to start learning, beyond trying out NixOS and reading the manual and the papers. Are there any packaging efforts or other low-hanging fruit in

[Nix-dev] Can't upgrade NixOS

2014-11-18 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! I have a problem here... I have updated the NixOS channels, but they are bugged. Here is my channel list: # nix-channel --list nixpkgs-unstable https://nixos.org/channels/nixpkgs-unstable nixos-stable https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-14.04 nixos-small

Re: [Nix-dev] Can't upgrade NixOS

2014-11-18 Thread Anderson Torres
Yep, I have found the problem! It was ctagsWrapper.package. Many thanks! 2014-11-18 12:21 GMT-02:00 Luca Bruno lethalma...@gmail.com: On 18/11/2014 15:12, Anderson Torres wrote: Hello, Nixers! I have a problem here... I have updated the NixOS channels, but they are bugged. Do you have

[Nix-dev] Fwd: The results of your email commands

2014-10-13 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! I have two questions: 1 - After some time, I have tried to update my system. But my Internet connection is very poor, so I tried to download libreoffice using wget: $ wget -c http://cache.nixos.org/nar/1azl6p7a1ajqj1n62mj5bfwaajapljgqvw1xr7xhl6zzw74440x5.nar.xz How can I use

Re: [Nix-dev] custom dwm/windowManager package on /run/current-system

2014-10-11 Thread Anderson Torres
As far as I know, dwm is configured by source-patching some files. It doesn't use anything like '~/.dwmrc' files, it really modifies C source code! Well, we can use some derivation like patches = [ patch1 patch2 ]; 2014-10-10 18:00 GMT-03:00 Bjørn Forsman bjorn.fors...@gmail.com: Hi Javier,

Re: [Nix-dev] Reconsidering dash in package names

2014-10-10 Thread Anderson Torres
I particularly prefer camelCase! 2014-10-10 19:35 GMT-03:00 Shell Turner cam.t...@gmail.com: Wouldn't it make more sense to simply map foo-bar on a derivation to foo_bar as a shell variable? Are there any significant cases where this would be problematic? On 10 October 2014 22:39, Luca Bruno

Re: [Nix-dev] Popularizing Nixpkgs/Nix/NixOS among FLOSS (Free/Libre and Open Source Software) developers

2014-10-04 Thread Anderson Torres
Yes, it is a good starting point. 2014-10-04 4:18 GMT-03:00 Pascal Wittmann pascalwittm...@gmx.net: On 10/04/2014 03:37 AM, Anderson Torres wrote: Why not to contact some of them we are packaging and ask them to cite us out? You mean mentioning Nix in the installation/download sections

[Nix-dev] Popularizing Nixpkgs/Nix/NixOS among FLOSS (Free/Libre and Open Source Software) developers

2014-10-03 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! I was thinking on it some days ago. How about popularize NixOS among FLOSS software developers? It is very common among FLOSS developers to point out precompiled packages or some similar facilities for the most famous operating systems and distros, like Ubuntu/Debian/Fedora

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS small channel

2014-09-30 Thread Anderson Torres
Yes! t is cool! :) But, how about the other channels? I use the nixos-unstable here, can I mix both, small and unstable, in my local machine? 2014-09-30 11:34 GMT-03:00 John Wiegley jo...@newartisans.com: John Wiegley jo...@newartisans.com writes: Here's what the machine was trying to do when

[Nix-dev] Ordering the downloads of nixos-rebuild

2014-09-26 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, boys! I have a question... My internet connection is not so good, and I want to know how can I put some ordering on nixos-rebuild switch downloads. My idea is to make it download the more heavier, disk/network-consuming packages (texlive, kdelibs etc) first. There is some way to do it?

Re: [Nix-dev] Package archeology in nixpkgs

2014-08-31 Thread Anderson Torres
Maybe a secondary git branch would be good to implement it. Em 31/08/2014 00:32, Daniel Peebles pumpkin...@gmail.com escreveu: Hi all, I've had a sudden urge to do some Haskell archeology and that led me to a question about how we feel philosophically about keeping abandoned projects and old

Re: [Nix-dev] Error packaging tilda (about gettext, glade and expat)

2014-08-29 Thread Anderson Torres
Many thanks, Vlad! I will study the fixes. 2014-08-29 6:30 GMT-03:00 Vladimír Čunát vcu...@gmail.com: Hi. On 08/28/2014 12:33 AM, Anderson Torres wrote: I am trying to package Tilda[1], a quake-like terminal emulator. The expressions are here on my private Nixpkgs branch [2]. Fixed

[Nix-dev] Error packaging tilda (about gettext, glade and expat)

2014-08-27 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! I need some help here. I am trying to package Tilda[1], a quake-like terminal emulator. The expressions are here on my private Nixpkgs branch [2]. But I found an error. Here is an eternal pastebin [3]. I used an nix-shell, and after running 'sh autogen.sh', I ran a simple 'make'

Re: [Nix-dev] systemd explained

2014-08-25 Thread Anderson Torres
Plus initrd! 2014-08-25 15:19 GMT-03:00 Lluís Batlle i Rossell vi...@viric.name: Plus the kernel. On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 10:57:23AM -0700, Corey O'Connor wrote: systemd + emacs is all that is required for a complete OS? -Corey O'Connor coreyocon...@gmail.com http://corebotllc.com/ On

Re: [Nix-dev] fluxbox: new package

2014-08-18 Thread Anderson Torres
WOW! O.O I like it! Can I put it on my personal Nixpkgs fork? :) 2014-08-18 5:28 GMT-03:00 Jack Ryan mixmas...@remailer.cpunk.us: fluxbox: new package --- diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/fluxbox/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/fluxbox/default.nix new file

Re: [Nix-dev] fluxbox: new package

2014-08-18 Thread Anderson Torres
So go on! It is here now: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/3656 2014-08-18 10:18 GMT-03:00 Mateusz Kowalczyk fuuze...@fuuzetsu.co.uk: On 08/18/2014 01:43 PM, Anderson Torres wrote: WOW! O.O I like it! Can I put it on my personal Nixpkgs fork? :) 2014-08-18 5:28 GMT-03:00 Jack Ryan

Re: [Nix-dev] Extra manpage per service?

2014-08-14 Thread Anderson Torres
Why not to do it in a form of Info pages, too? Info docs are a bit unsupported on Nix... 2014-06-29 20:13 GMT-03:00 Max Ivanov ivanov.ma...@gmail.com: Totally agree, +1 from me. Having per service documentation makes total sense. On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 11:02 AM, Bjørn Forsman

[Nix-dev] [mate-on-nixos] All help needed (caja compiles but doesn't run)

2014-08-09 Thread Anderson Torres
Well, I am really stuck in my huge project, mate-on-nixos [1]... I have a bunch of problems trying to compile caja. Some of them are related on a not so old message[2]. I tried to use the wrapProgram trick. Now the message changes a bit: (caja:14864): GLib-GIO-ERROR **: Settings schema

[Nix-dev] 32bit on 64bit Nix (chroot?)

2014-07-27 Thread Anderson Torres
About this, there is some way to make a 32-bit chroot on NixOS the s-me way as the Archlinux tutorials ( https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Install_bundled_32-bit_system_in_Arch64 )? Em 27/07/2014 06:50, Luca Bruno lethalma...@gmail.com escreveu: Did you try just installing skype from nix?

[Nix-dev] Request for Doc: how about doxygenize Nixpkgs

2014-06-07 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! I was thinking: how about to doxygenize[1] the Nixpkgs tree? How about advantages and disadvantages on this? FootNotes: 1 - http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen/ ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl

Re: [Nix-dev] [Mate-on-Nixos] Caja compiles but dumps

2014-05-30 Thread Anderson Torres
Here I have put a pastebin with strace (it will expire in 2 weeks): http://pastebin.com/saiJgc7Q Can someone help me here? Why it doesn't find gsettings? 2014-05-29 22:05 GMT-03:00 Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com: Hello, Nixers! Well, I want to share my noviceness on NixOS. I am

Re: [Nix-dev] Mate-on-Nixos: nix-shell runs OK, but nix-build hangs when compiling libmateweather

2014-05-29 Thread Anderson Torres
. 2014-05-27 5:38 GMT-03:00 Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com: But there is some real difference between nix-shell and nix-build? What if I catch a bug on nix? Anyway I will try it tonight. 2014-05-27 2:00 GMT-03:00 Wout Mertens wout.mert...@gmail.com: Build it with -K, break

[Nix-dev] [Mate-on-Nixos] Work in progress

2014-05-29 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! Well, I want to share my noviceness on NixOS. I am working on port Mate Desktop (a fork of GNOME 2). I have posted a not-so-small amount of messages here in the list, in part because I'm not a so smart programmer, and in part because I want to share my experiences in a huge

Re: [Nix-dev] Mate-on-Nixos: nix-shell runs OK, but nix-build hangs when compiling libmateweather

2014-05-27 Thread Anderson Torres
a tty or so and you would have to patch the make file. Still, weird. On May 27, 2014 2:31 AM, Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Nixers! I am with another problem when compiling another Mate component, libmateweather. My problem is a bit strange. When I run: nix

Re: [Nix-dev] Regarding extra GRUB options in Configuration.nix

2014-05-27 Thread Anderson Torres
I remember an option in c11n.nix about grub timeout. I am on a cellphone now, but try to search NixOS manual, section about c11n vars. Em 27/05/2014 06:28, Roger Qiu roger@polycademy.com escreveu: Hello, In a configuration.nix, where would you be able to set GRUB options such as:

Re: [Nix-dev] Regarding extra GRUB options in Configuration.nix

2014-05-27 Thread Anderson Torres
What about timeout var? Em 27/05/2014 06:41, Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com escreveu: I remember an option in c11n.nix about grub timeout. I am on a cellphone now, but try to search NixOS manual, section about c11n vars. Em 27/05/2014 06:28, Roger Qiu roger@polycademy.com

Re: [Nix-dev] Regarding extra GRUB options in Configuration.nix

2014-05-27 Thread Anderson Torres
:54, Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com escreveu: What about timeout var? Em 27/05/2014 06:41, Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com escreveu: I remember an option in c11n.nix about grub timeout. I am on a cellphone now, but try to search NixOS manual, section about c11n vars

[Nix-dev] Mate-on-Nixos: nix-shell runs OK, but nix-build hangs when compiling libmateweather

2014-05-26 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! I am with another problem when compiling another Mate component, libmateweather. My problem is a bit strange. When I run: nix-build ~/GITHUB/nix-packages-github/nixpkgs/default.nix -A mate.libmateweather it hangs on a message building stamp-Locations.xml, and no more output is

Re: [Nix-dev] Restructuring of the Wiki

2014-05-19 Thread Anderson Torres
About documentation itself, I find the format of famous FreeBSD Handbook ( http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/) very appealing. It can be used as a guide to our wiki or even a book on its own. Also, a thing I miss in the wiki is a 'hacking guide' inside Nixpkgs and Nix programming in general. I

Re: [Nix-dev] Mate Desktop on NixOS - some help needed

2014-05-19 Thread Anderson Torres
PM, Anderson Torres wrote: mate-common = callPackage ./core/mate-common.nix; You're missing braces, as callPackage takes two parameters, e.g.: mate-common = callPackage ./core/mate-common.nix { }; Vlada ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev

[Nix-dev] Mate Desktop on NixOS - some help needed

2014-05-17 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! Well, since I use NixOS, I feel the desire and necessity to package Mate Desktop (http://mate-desktop.org/). I am a bit lazy and not so self-confident, however. Anyway, I need to do it - and started the task today! My idea was initially to use some of Gnome{2,3} or KDE 4.x

[Nix-dev] Passing args to builder.sh

2014-05-10 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! I want to know how can I pass some options to a builder.sh script. I am maintaining a package for 8086tiny. It is not very autoconf-style, in fact it is completely ad-hoc: a single Makefile with a gcc file.c command. I am using an external builder.sh script to install it. But I

[Nix-dev] About using clang+llvm as default 'stdenv' compiler

2014-04-23 Thread Anderson Torres
Hello, Nixers! I was thinking about a thing here. 1 - How can I set a new C compiler for stdenv? I want to use llvm+clang as default compiler toolchain when running nix-build, etc. (Yes, I like some masochistic testing...) 2 - Using a different compiler certainly affect the object code produced

[Nix-dev] Fwd: Unfree packages in Nixpkgs

2014-04-18 Thread Anderson Torres
Following... 2014-04-13 21:51 GMT-03:00 Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com: This is because banning firmware packages is really too masochistic at present. And it is not interestig for anyone. Firmwares generally are byte-copied to the device, and it doesn't affect the source

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS rebuild error: can't install grub

2014-03-21 Thread Anderson Torres
-3.13.3/bzImage then you should see a directory under lib/modules there, e.g. in my case, $ ls /nix/store/0bp0h8m0zh2dnv9s8j9fdmagpjxwb9lw-linux-3.13.3/lib/modules 3.13.3 On 17 March 2014 19:45, Anderson Torres torres.anderson...@gmail.com wrote: 1 - I am updating the channels now, and I

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