Re: “Guix Profiles in Practice”

2019-10-26 Thread Bengt Richter
Hi Pierre, On +2019-10-26 12:00:30 +0200, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > "Thompson, David" writes: > > > Great article! > > Thanks! :) > > > I spotted a typo in the first paragraph: "on a same system" should be > > "on the same system." > > I can fix it. Out of curiosity, why is it wrong? "All u

Re: 'core-updates' Q4 2019

2019-10-26 Thread Timothy Sample
Hi Marius, Marius Bakke writes: > LGTM. It needs a corresponding entry in doc/guix.texi though. Pushed with an update to the docs. Thanks for the suggestion and review! -- Tim

Re: 'core-updates' Q4 2019

2019-10-26 Thread Kei Kebreau
"pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" writes: > On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 11:07:06PM -0400, Timothy Sample wrote: >> There’s a “glib-or-gtk?” flag for the Meson build system. Setting it to >> “#t” in the “mutter” package makes GDM and GNOME work in a VM. > > Thank you for investigating, I suppose this fixe

Re: Help needed packaging rust-cbindgen, a dependency of IceCat 68

2019-10-26 Thread Chris Marusich
Mark H Weaver writes: > I have good news and bad news. The good news is that thanks to the > heroic efforts of Amin Bandali , a recently appointed > co-maintainer of GNU IceCat, there now exists a preliminary version of > IceCat 68 that builds successfully and works on Trisquel. I'm subscribed

Re: “Guix Profiles in Practice”

2019-10-26 Thread Alex Griffin
On Fri, Oct 25, 2019, at 5:24 AM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Here’s a new blog post by Pierre Neidhardt entitled “Guix Profiles in > Practice”: > > https://guix.gnu.org/blog/2019/guix-profiles-in-practice/ > > A great discussion on the benefits of manifests and on ways to manage > several profile

Re: Multiseat in Guix

2019-10-26 Thread Chris Marusich
Brendan Tildesley writes: > I don't know how to do this but I've always been fascinated by it, so I > just wanted to bump this and say that I think it's a really important > feature to get working (eventually), because for example schools can set > up a computer lab of 30 workstations using only

Re: We need your feedback of the documentation videos!

2019-10-26 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 11:58:04PM +0200, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > Thank you for all your reviews! Feel free to change some things later on: > > I will push tomorrow morning with a clear mind. :) > > It is pushed and online. :) Thank you to sirgazil and Ludo for supporting me with

Re: “Guix Profiles in Practice”

2019-10-26 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
"Thompson, David" writes: > Great article! Thanks! :) > I spotted a typo in the first paragraph: "on a same system" should be > "on the same system." I can fix it. Out of curiosity, why is it wrong? "All users on a system..." is correct, "All users on a given system" too, so I wonder why "o