Hello Guix! Jesse Gibbons <jgibbons2...@gmail.com> skribis:
> On Sun, 14 Jul 2019 23:21:37 +0200 > Hartmut Goebel <h.goe...@crazy-compilers.com> wrote: > >> Hurrah! >> >> GNU Guix now provides 10,026 packages (updated July 12, 2019). >> >> Congratulations! >> >> And many thanks to everybody who contributed to this great project! >> > > This is big news for Guix. Very much worth a small slice of banana > bread in celebration. Yay, congrats everyone! \o/ > Yet there is still a lot to do. How many of these packages work as > intended? Some of them have an error when guix builds them, some of > them immediately crash, and some of them take so long to build that it > is impractical to try to install them with guix. > > If you show me a list of packages that don't build correctly or > immediately crash on startup, I will work on fixing them. I have no > doubt some volunteers are willing to do the same. If I had access to a > good server I would be willing to work on packages that take more than > a day to build like guile-emacs. There are both build errors and packaging issues reported at <https://issues.guix.gnu.org>, so you won’t run out of ideas of packages to work on. If you do (!), you can also look at failing builds at <https://ci.guix.gnu.org/jobset/guix-master>. :-) Thanks, Ludo’.
