Re: Guix != GNU GSD ==> True

On Wed, 2015-01-28 at 00:49 -0200, Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro wrote: > Em Tue, 27 Jan 2015 18:48:23 -0500 > Richard Stallman escreveu: > > > > The logo should say "A GNU System", which is both true and humble > > > aas well as respectful of other GNU systems. > > > > It should say "GNU's ad

Guix != GNU GSD ==> True

Em Tue, 27 Jan 2015 18:48:23 -0500 Richard Stallman escreveu: > > The logo should say "A GNU System", which is both true and humble > > aas well as respectful of other GNU systems. > > It should say "GNU's advanced system distribution". That's the logo of Guix, the package manager. Therefo

New Vietnamese PO file for 'guix' (version 0.8.1)

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Re: Server unrresponsive

Sree Harsha Totakura skribis: > On 01/21/2015 04:04 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> This message suggests that hydra.gnu.org, the server that provides >> pre-compiled binaries, is somewhat slow. >> >> This is unfortunately too frequent and we hope to switch to a more >> powerful front-end server.

Re: [PATCH]: Add IcedTea 6

Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > attached is a patch that gives us the liberated OpenJDK in the form of > IcedTea (version 6). IcedTea 6 is built with GCJ. Unfortunately, it > needs Ant, which cannot be built with GCJ, so it depends on a binary > bootstrap Ant. OK. > There are a couple of issues wit

Re: Server unrresponsive

On 01/21/2015 04:04 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > This message suggests that hydra.gnu.org, the server that provides > pre-compiled binaries, is somewhat slow. > > This is unfortunately too frequent and we hope to switch to a more > powerful front-end server. > I believe switching to hydra.gnunet.

Re: Wireless networking in guix

> NetworkManager ... has a dependency on systemd This, as mentioned in other messages, is possible to avoid. However I wanted to mention that, to my knowledge, there is no legitimate reason to avoid having systemd as an option in the GUIX distro. The only means by which a project is unsuccessfu

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Re: [PATCH] gnu: apr: Update hash

Manolis Ragkousis writes: > By mistake I added the tar.gz hash. I am sorry for the inconvenience. Pushed with a slightly edited commit message. Thanks, Mark

[PATCH] gnu: apr: Update hash

By mistake I added the tar.gz hash. I am sorry for the inconvenience. From cba085241367895a1c06a19eaea7a8076b84f99b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Manolis Ragkousis Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 20:24:27 + Subject: [PATCH] gnu: apr: Update hash * gnu/packages/apr.scm (apr-util): Update hash. --- gn

Re: Wireless networking in guix

I confirm: In debian, network-manager depends on udev, the binary package of which is created from the systemd source package. Andreas

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add Threading Building Blocks

Ludovic Courtès writes: >> - should the examples be included per default or should they go into a >> separate "doc" output together with the /doc directory? Together they >> take up about 10MB. > > I would put them in “doc”. Okay. There's now a "doc" output for /doc/ and /doc/examples/. >> +

Re: Wireless networking in guix

On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 07:48:36AM -0800, Omar Radwan wrote: > It makes no sense to not package both if we can. If we ever get GNOME on guix, > which requires us to do something about that systemd dependency, then we can > set network manager as default. I think the pseudo-dependency on systemd ma

Re: Wireless networking in guix

>networkmanager is actively developed >and maintained with many people >involved >https :// www.openhub.net /p/ network-

[PATCH]: Add IcedTea 6

Hi Guix, attached is a patch that gives us the liberated OpenJDK in the form of IcedTea (version 6). IcedTea 6 is built with GCJ. Unfortunately, it needs Ant, which cannot be built with GCJ, so it depends on a binary bootstrap Ant. There are a couple of issues with this patch set that I'm aware

Re: Wireless networking in guix

On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 4:19 PM, Omar Radwan wrote: > >> It doesn't seem to be the case: >> >> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/basicnet/networkmanager.html > > That's strangely peculiar. On debian, network manager wouldn't dare run > except with systemd installed. it is probably a m

Re: Wireless networking in guix

> It doesn't seem to be the case: > > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/basicnet/networkmanager.html That's strangely peculiar. On debian, network manager wouldn't dare run except with systemd installed. But even if so, I still do think that wicd is the better option.

Wireless networking in guix

> NetworkManager ... has a dependency on systemd It doesn't seem to be the case: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/basicnet/networkmanager.html best regards

Re: Wireless networking in guix

>I’ve used wicd in the past, and I agree it >would be good to have it. >It needs packaging and a service >definition, both of which should be >relatively easy. >Any takers? :-) >Ludo’. I could try to port it as my first package. It seems trivial enough. I'm pretty sure that I'll get stuck somew

Re: Wireless networking in guix

On 2015-01-27 10:04, l...@gnu.org wrote: I’ve used wicd in the past, and I agree it would be good to have it. It needs packaging and a service definition, both of which should be relatively easy. Any takers? :-) Ludo’. I wait for it too :) -- Daniel Pimentel (d4n1)

Re: Install Guix in MIPS

On 2015-01-27 10:02, l...@gnu.org wrote: Daniel Pimentel skribis: Hi Guix, I installed GNU Guix, via usb image, in my Desktop and Laptop. But I want to install in my Lemote computer (Mips64 plataform). How do it? It’s possible to install Guix (the package manager) on MIPS on top of whatever

Re: Wireless networking in guix

I’ve used wicd in the past, and I agree it would be good to have it. It needs packaging and a service definition, both of which should be relatively easy. Any takers? :-) Ludo’.

Re: Wireless networking in guix

On 2015-01-26 23:56, Omar Radwan wrote: I recently purchased a ThinkPenguin Wireless USB adapter because I have a built-in Intel wireless card to work with my Thinkpad. I've been spending some time to get wireless up and running, and I can say with the utilities like wpa-supplicant, iw, and ip, i

Re: Install Guix in MIPS

Daniel Pimentel skribis: > Hi Guix, I installed GNU Guix, via usb image, in my Desktop and > Laptop. But I want to install in my Lemote computer (Mips64 > plataform). How do it? It’s possible to install Guix (the package manager) on MIPS on top of whatever GNU/Linux distro is already installed (

Install Guix in MIPS

Hi Guix, I installed GNU Guix, via usb image, in my Desktop and Laptop. But I want to install in my Lemote computer (Mips64 plataform). How do it? Thanks, -- Daniel Pimentel (d4n1)

Re: 0.8.1 release schedule

On 2015-01-27 07:03, l...@gnu.org wrote: Andreas Enge skribis: On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 12:06:08AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: For a while I contemplated the idea of releasing 0.8.1 before FOSDEM, but at this point it wouldn’t allow enough testing, I guess. So that would have to be done the

Re: 0.8.1 release schedule

Andreas Enge skribis: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 12:06:08AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> For a while I contemplated the idea of releasing 0.8.1 before FOSDEM, >> but at this point it wouldn’t allow enough testing, I guess. So that >> would have to be done the week after. >> >> Thoughts? > >

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add xfce (meta-package).

宋文武 skribis: > * gnu/packages/xfce.scm (xfce): New variable. [...] > +(define-public xfce > + (package > +(name "xfce") Should it be “xfce4”? [...] > +(synopsis "Xfce desktop environment (meta-package)") > +(description > + "Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for unix

Call for testing!

Hello Guix! Here’s an installation image for testing: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/software/guix/gsd-usb-install-20150127.x86_64-linux.xz http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/software/guix/gsd-usb-install-20150127.x86_64-linux.xz.sig SHA1: db3cdaa6a4dbd4d84fc921f6526e237c55c7f9e6 It was built

Re: [PATCH] gnu: zsh: Update to 5.0.7

Manolis Ragkousis skribis: > From 9bd3a18654197f70730f4d8181969094e55091d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Manolis Ragkousis > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 01:31:38 + > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: zsh: Update to 5.0.7 > > * gnu/packages/zsh.scm (zsh): Update to 5.0.7 Applied, thanks. You may well be

Re: 0001-gnu-compression-Update-to-1.2.8.patch

Manolis Ragkousis skribis: > From aaaf805139fc9913aad75073fd8ddc9e88f74f03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Manolis Ragkousis > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 01:14:27 + > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: compression: Update to 1.2.8. > > * gnu/packages/compression.scm (zlib): Update to 1.2.8 This is a core u

Re: 0001-gnu-apr-Update-to-1.5.4.patch

Manolis Ragkousis skribis: > From bb2c872cb7873dfd2ff16db04ff67d80330ea57a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Manolis Ragkousis > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 00:55:32 + > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: apr: Update to 1.5.4. > > * gnu/packages/apr.scm (apr-util): Update to 1.5.4 Applied, thanks. Ludo’.

[PATCH] gnu: Add xfce (meta-package).

* gnu/packages/xfce.scm (xfce): New variable. --- gnu/packages/xfce.scm | 59 +++ 1 file changed, 59 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/xfce.scm b/gnu/packages/xfce.scm index 17b2b4d..9762b2c 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/xfce.scm +++ b/gnu/package

Re: [PATCH]: Add JACK.

On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 11:35:29PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > Andreas Enge writes: > > On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 10:25:06AM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > >> +(define-public jack1 > >> + (package > >> +(name "jack") > >> +(version "0.124.1") > > > > Is the "1" in "jack1" above a typo? >