Re: hpcguix-web, channels, and inferiors

2018-10-03 Thread Clément Lassieur
Hello,

Ludovic Courtès  writes:

> Hello Guix!
>
> There’s a little-known but neat program that Roel Janssen wrote called
> hpcguix-web.  It’s a web UI (with JavaScript) that allows you to browse
> packages; the UI can be customized, and Roel’s institution, for
> instance, customizes it to provide instructions for their clusters.  You
> can see it in action here:
>
>   https://guix-hpc.bordeaux.inria.fr/browse
>
> Until now hpcguix-web would just allow you to browse the list of
> packages of the Guix it was built against (it used ’fold-packages’,
> etc.)

Would it make sense to integrate it into Cuirass?  We could browse
packages on Cuirass and to each package would be associated a link to
its build status on different architectures, etc.

What do you think?

Clément



Re: Blog: Guix packaging tutorial

2018-10-03 Thread Pierre Neidhardt

> The Guile manual uses the arrow,
> but that would be incorrect in the above example as “Hello world” is not
> returned by “display” — it is merely a side effect.  In the Guile manual
> this would be indicated by “⊣”.

Absolutely, and the distinction is not so useful in the context of this
tutorial.
So I think I'll simply skip it and remove the "$n = " prefix.
I'll only leave the prompt then.

-- 
Pierre Neidhardt
https://ambrevar.xyz/


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