bug#19219: New command-line syntax for package + version?

2015-12-30 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mathieu Lirzin skribis: > In fact I think that having the same character for separating words and > version is a design flaw. This brings non desirable limitations when > choosing a package name (as shown in this bug report) and/or requires a > complex parsing algorithm. We could use a reserved

bug#22273: “guix download” fails with “bad-response”

2015-12-30 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Downloading the source archive for the Groovy language with “guix download” fails: ~~~ $ ./pre-inst-env guix download https://bintray.com/artifact/download/groovy/maven/apache-groovy-src-2.4.5-incubating.zip Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.tllvrl >From >https://bintray.c

bug#22274: GuixSD resets hardware clock (on Lenovo x200 with libreboot)

2015-12-30 Thread Christopher Allan Webber
Hello, I recently installed GuixSD on the laptop I got fresh from Minifree. I was happy to see how much worked, but I've noticed a bug that occurs in GuixSD but not in Debian. In Debian I can set the hardware clock (with `hwclock -w`) and if I reboot back into Debian again, I still have the same

bug#22259: search-patch in user packages

2015-12-30 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Nikolay Merinov skribis: > "guix package -L /path/to/pkgs" command does not add "/path/to/pkgs" into > "(%patch-path)". > > In same time command "GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH=/path/to/pkgs guix package" works > fine. Good catch. Fixed in 223d793. > I checked this behaviour on https://github.com/mnd/gu

bug#19219: New command-line syntax for package + version?

2015-12-30 Thread Mathieu Lirzin
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > I had to think a lot because that’s a big change (technically simple I > think, but it’s the change of UI and habits that’s bigger ;-)). I came > to the conclusion that it’s probably a necessary thing. Sure, such change should not be made lightly. > Rega

bug#19219: New command-line syntax for package + version?

2015-12-30 Thread Leo Famulari
On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 11:45:14PM +0100, Mathieu Lirzin wrote: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > > > I had to think a lot because that’s a big change (technically simple I > > think, but it’s the change of UI and habits that’s bigger ;-)). I came > > to the conclusion that it’s probably

bug#22276: .sig

2015-12-30 Thread carl hansen
Manual says: - "Download the binary tarball from ‘ftp://’2 ,Footnotes(2) "As usual, make sure to download the associated .sig fi