bug#42595: conflicts in propagated imports must be resolved manually

2020-07-29 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Hi, When I get conflicts in propagated imports, I must follow a mechanical multi-step process to resolve them manually. A recent example: I wanted to install guile-gi. In the first step I was told to also update python-pycairo, and in the next steps I had to add, one by one, dbus-glib cairo gui

bug#42595: conflicts in propagated imports must be resolved manually

2020-07-29 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 09:54:07AM +0200, Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > Hi, > > When I get conflicts in propagated imports, I must follow a mechanical > multi-step process to resolve them manually. > > A recent example: I wanted to install guile-gi. In the first step I was > told to also upd

bug#40832: alsa-lib cannot find its plugins

2020-07-29 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi Leo, On Tue, 28 Jul 2020 19:56:23 -0400 Leo Famulari wrote: > On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 12:52:41PM +0200, Danny Milosavljevic wrote: > > some comments on the lastest patch: > > Thank you for reviewing the patch! > > > * The entire alsa-lib seems to use the idiom "malloc and then strcpy", or

bug#42598: The description of "paps" is inaccurate

2020-07-29 Thread Dov Grobgeld
I saw the description of my program paps in the guix database which sais: "Paps reads a UTF-8 encoded file and generates a PostScript language rendering of the file. The rendering is done by creating outline curves through the Pango ft2 backend." This is no longer true for the 0.7.1 version. A mo

bug#42598: The description of "paps" is inaccurate

2020-07-29 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
Dov, Dov Grobgeld 写道: This is no longer true for the 0.7.1 version. A more accurate description would be: "Paps reads a UTF-8 encoded file and generates a pdf file or PostScript rendering of the file through the pango cairo backend" Thank you letting us know! I've updated the description

bug#35584: CD/DVD does not work

2020-07-29 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi, On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 00:15:39 + Luis Felipe via Bug reports for GNU Guix wrote: > There is one thing I hadn't noticed before, though. If I insert a DVD while > I'm in a GNOME session, it doesn't work (that's the bug), but if I reboot > with the DVD still in, log in to GNOME and open Nau

bug#35584: CD/DVD does not work

2020-07-29 Thread Luis Felipe via Bug reports for GNU Guix
Hi, Danny. > In order to debug this problem, please try setting the environment > variable > before starting nautilus, like this: > > killall nautilus > export LIBMOUNT_FSTAB=/etc/fstab > nautilus > > Then check whether detecting changes in CD/DVD state work fine like this

bug#26302: Multilingual web site is on-line!

2020-07-29 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 03:21:09AM +0200, Julien Lepiller wrote: > Le Tue, 28 Jul 2020 23:50:13 +0200, > Ludovic Courtès a écrit : > > > > I’m not as enthusiastic as you are about the TP but why not. > > Julien, what are your thoughts? > > Not sure we're going to do the switch soon, so we can se

bug#42599: clang-3.7.1 build failure

2020-07-29 Thread Malte Frank Gerdes
Hi, llvm-3.7.1 fails to build as a dependency of beignet-1.3.2. The error seems to be a missing file (see log at end of mail). Malte Log: starting phase `validate-runpath' Backtrace: In guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm: 838:2 19 (gnu-build #:source _ #:outputs _ #:inputs _ #:phases . #) In

bug#42600: /etc/profile not being sourced from interactive non-login shell

2020-07-29 Thread Kyle Andrews
Despite what it says in my ~.bashrc~, if I start a shell from Emacs with the elisp below, then `guix describe` does not work: (let ((default-directory "/ssh:me@remote:/home/me")) (shell "*shell*")) Of course, if I start a shell normally with ~M-x shell~ in Emacs, then type out the ssh c

bug#42601: Guix install bug: error: Unbound variable: ~S

2020-07-29 Thread Jan Wielkiewicz
Hello, I made a package named "qmk-cli" and it seems Guix doesn't like it. Running "./pre-inst-env guix install "qmk-cli"" results in this: guix install: error: Unbound variable: ~S Jan Wielkiewicz

bug#42601: Guix install bug: error: Unbound variable: ~S

2020-07-29 Thread Jan Wielkiewicz
It seems it's not about the name, but the package - I changed the name to "qmk" and it still doesn't work. Not that this is an excuse for writing such a strange message. Make output: [100%] GUILEC gnu/packages/hardware.go gnu/packages/hardware.scm:486:4: warning: possibly unbound variable `arm-

bug#42604: Manual section on building Guix from Git is incomplete

2020-07-29 Thread Tirifto
Hello! The manual describes how to fetch Guix from Git in section ‘14.1 Building from Git’, including how to verify the authenticity of the copy. Quoting the part in question: > If you want to hack Guix itself, it is recommended to use the latest > version from the Git repository: > > git cl

bug#42601: Guix install bug: error: Unbound variable: ~S

2020-07-29 Thread Leo Famulari
On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 06:16:47PM +0200, Jan Wielkiewicz wrote: > It seems it's not about the name, but the package - I changed the name > to "qmk" and it still doesn't work. Not that this is an excuse for > writing such a strange message. I think some interface changed elsewhere in the codebase

bug#42601: Guix install bug: error: Unbound variable: ~S

2020-07-29 Thread Jan Wielkiewicz
Dnia 2020-07-29, o godz. 13:00:59 Leo Famulari napisał(a): > On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 06:16:47PM +0200, Jan Wielkiewicz wrote: > > It seems it's not about the name, but the package - I changed the > > name to "qmk" and it still doesn't work. Not that this is an excuse > > for writing such a strang

bug#42601: Guix install bug: error: Unbound variable: ~S

2020-07-29 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Jan Wielkiewicz writes: > It seems it's not about the name, but the package - I changed the name > to "qmk" and it still doesn't work. Not that this is an excuse for > writing such a strange message. > > Make output: > > [100%] GUILEC gnu/packages/hardware.go > gnu/packages/hardware.scm:486:4

bug#26302: Multilingual web site is on-line!

2020-07-29 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 11:50:13PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" skribis: > > Guix’ website is written in > > [SHTML](https://www.nongnu.org/guile-lib/doc/ref/htmlprag/), which is > > a variant of HTML (in which web pages are usually written) that > > I think it’s t

bug#42601: Guix install bug: error: Unbound variable: ~S

2020-07-29 Thread Jan Wielkiewicz
Dnia 2020-07-29, o godz. 19:57:35 Ricardo Wurmus napisał(a): > What is the actual diff? I see that (gnu packages hardware) does not > import (gnu packages avr), so it’s expected that “avr-toolchain” > cannot be found. > Just added it and I get the same result. Anyway, the error message is usel

bug#42601: Guix install bug: error: Unbound variable: ~S

2020-07-29 Thread Jan Wielkiewicz
Dnia 2020-07-29, o godz. 19:57:35 Ricardo Wurmus napisał(a): > > What is the actual diff? I see that (gnu packages hardware) does not > import (gnu packages avr), so it’s expected that “avr-toolchain” > cannot be found. > Okay, I tested it and it fails on "avr-toolchain", even though I have #

bug#42601: Guix install bug: error: Unbound variable: ~S

2020-07-29 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Jan Wielkiewicz writes: > Dnia 2020-07-29, o godz. 19:57:35 > Ricardo Wurmus napisał(a): > >> >> What is the actual diff? I see that (gnu packages hardware) does not >> import (gnu packages avr), so it’s expected that “avr-toolchain” >> cannot be found. >> > > Okay, I tested it and it fails

bug#42601: Guix install bug: error: Unbound variable: ~S

2020-07-29 Thread Jan Wielkiewicz
Dnia 2020-07-29, o godz. 22:17:01 Ricardo Wurmus napisał(a): > > “avr-toolchain” is a procedure, not a package. Use > “avr-toolchain-4.9” or “avr-toolchain-5”. > Success! What about the strange message though? "incorrect package definition" would be better.

bug#42601: Guix install bug: error: Unbound variable: ~S

2020-07-29 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Jan Wielkiewicz writes: > Dnia 2020-07-29, o godz. 22:17:01 > Ricardo Wurmus napisał(a): > >> >> “avr-toolchain” is a procedure, not a package. Use >> “avr-toolchain-4.9” or “avr-toolchain-5”. >> > > Success! > > What about the strange message though? > "incorrect package definition" would

bug#42601: Guix install bug: error: Unbound variable: ~S

2020-07-29 Thread Leo Famulari
On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 12:15:56AM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > “Unbound variable: ~S” looks like a format string with a placeholder > that didn’t get replaced with an actual value. It would be marginally > better if it said “Unbound variable: avr-toolchain”. The reason I suggested an interface

bug#42599: clang-3.7.1 build failure

2020-07-29 Thread Marius Bakke
Malte Frank Gerdes writes: > Hi, > > llvm-3.7.1 fails to build as a dependency of beignet-1.3.2. The error > seems to be a missing file (see log at end of mail). Fixed in 0d3063f4bc62b2d18179642e48074a81fd04bcbf, thanks for the report! signature.asc Description: PGP signature

bug#41308: Django 3 dependency: python-sqlparse

2020-07-29 Thread Marius Bakke
Josh Marshall writes: > The following is out of date: python-sqlparse This was fixed in commit d343e0fe3ef823ab6067178cd13372ad2b496924. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

bug#42607: guix.gnu.org/videos don't play on iOS

2020-07-29 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
Guix, A sympathetic PotentialUser reported that they were unable to play any of our home-page videos on their iPad. Even Firefox didn't work. Leo pointed out that we use the VP9 and Opus codecs — both of which are still not supported by Apple[0][1]. Nor is Vorbis. nginx can easily sniff

bug#42607: guix.gnu.org/videos don't play on iOS

2020-07-29 Thread Leo Famulari
On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 01:08:48AM +0200, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix wrote: > nginx can easily sniff iOS/Macintosh user agents and serve them an inferior > format to match, such as h264 with MP3 audio, which can both be encoded > using free software in Guix. Here is where