Re: Newbie thoughts on Guile Hall + Guix

2022-02-05 Thread Aleix Conchillo Flaqué
I will have to disagree on this one. Not about Guix being great :-). I believe a simple, lightweight, integrated and cross platform package manager for Guile would be fantastic. For reasons that don't matter right now I have been using macOS for the past two years and I wish I had a package

Re: Newbie thoughts on Guile Hall + Guix

2022-02-05 Thread Zelphir Kaltstahl
On 2/5/22 21:01, Christine Lemmer-Webber wrote: Hello! It's been a while since Guile was my main hacking environment; I've been returning to it, and one of the nicest things to change about its ecosystem is the presence of Guile Hall. I really, really like Guile Hall. A lot! I think it has

Re: Newbie thoughts on Guile Hall + Guix

2022-02-05 Thread Christine Lemmer-Webber
IMO, we have, that, and it is Guix. I'm actually quite happy about that. :) Specific-language-package-repos have caused a lot of the mess we're currently in; in an unexpected way, it's hurt user freedom a lot, because mixing these is so hard that software which might be otherwise reproducible

Re: Newbie thoughts on Guile Hall + Guix

2022-02-05 Thread Jose Antonio Ortega Ruiz
On Sat, Feb 05 2022, Mikael Djurfeldt wrote: > It would also be nice if we could have a Guile package repository. FWIW, I wish we had an alternative to Guix and autotools for pure-scheme packages, which don't need all that complication (and that i would love to see becoming the norm, with that

Re: Newbie thoughts on Guile Hall + Guix

2022-02-05 Thread Vivien
Hello Christine, Hall, and the rest of Guile!  Le samedi 05 février 2022 à 15:01 -0500, Christine Lemmer-Webber a écrit : > It's been a while since Guile was my main hacking environment; I've > been > returning to it, and one of the nicest things to change about its > ecosystem is the presence of

Re: Newbie thoughts on Guile Hall + Guix

2022-02-05 Thread Mikael Djurfeldt
It would also be nice if we could have a Guile package repository. Den lör 5 feb. 2022 21:11Christine Lemmer-Webber skrev: > Hello! > > It's been a while since Guile was my main hacking environment; I've been > returning to it, and one of the nicest things to change about its > ecosystem is the

Newbie thoughts on Guile Hall + Guix

2022-02-05 Thread Christine Lemmer-Webber
Hello! It's been a while since Guile was my main hacking environment; I've been returning to it, and one of the nicest things to change about its ecosystem is the presence of Guile Hall. I really, really like Guile Hall. A lot! I think it has room to grow but it fills a clearly missing piece

[ANN] Guile-DSV 0.5.1 released

2022-02-05 Thread Artyom V. Poptsov
Hello Guilers, I'm pleased to announce Guile-DSV 0.5.1: https://github.com/artyom-poptsov/guile-dsv/releases/tag/v0.5.1 Thanks to Aleix Conchillo who came up with the idea to add Markdown table preset. Also now the "dsv" program from Guile-DSV allows to apply an arbitrary Scheme code to the