Re: 29/88: gnu: Add emacs-let-alist.

2018-05-03 Thread Oleg Pykhalov
Hello Pierre, Pierre Neidhardt writes: […] > Wow, impressive work indeed. Note that you shouuld not have added > emms-player-simple-mpv since it's superseded by Emms 5.0. Do you mean ‘emms-player-simple.el’ from: --8<---cut here---start->8--- tar xf $(~/src

Re: 29/88: gnu: Add emacs-let-alist.

2018-05-03 Thread Oleg Pykhalov
Hello Alex, Alex Kost writes: > Hello Oleg, I have found you added a lot of new Emacs packages, thank > you! > > Oleg Pykhalov (2018-05-02 13:21 -0400) wrote: > >> wigust pushed a commit to branch master >> in repository guix. >> >> commit 15d568330bdd10694b358ff0d5de909ced7f7cdd >> Author: Oleg

Re: next browser (was: Packaging a free Firefox)

2018-05-03 Thread Andy Patterson
Hi Jack, On Thu, 3 May 2018 16:23:12 -0400 (EDT) Jack Hill wrote: [...] > Me too. What I learned was from reading other package definitions. It > did seem to me that we would need to use git versions of some of the > dependencies rather than releases which slightly complicated things > for a f

Re: GSoC: Adding a web interface similar to the Hydra web interface

2018-05-03 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hello! Tatiana Sholokhova writes: > Hello! > > I'm Tatiana, I'm a GSoC intern. Now, I'm pursuing my master degree > in Computer Science at Moscow State University. Welcome :) > My project in GSoC is implementation web interface analogous to Hydra > interface. Sounds interesting and useful! >

Re: 01/01: gnu: fftw: Build SIMD codelets.

2018-05-03 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Eric, ericbav...@centurylink.net (Eric Bavier) writes: > bavier pushed a commit to branch core-updates > in repository guix. > > commit 65bb22796f854cbc3eae053a80b1d64365dad376 > Author: Eric Bavier > Date: Fri Apr 6 10:53:06 2018 -0500 > > gnu: fftw: Build SIMD codelets. > > *

Re: Packaging a free Firefox

2018-05-03 Thread Clément Lassieur
Hi Chris, Chris Marusich writes: > Clément Lassieur writes: > >> I find Icecat very buggy, even if I compare it to a home-made Firefox >> package that inherits Icecat (and thus is very close to Icecat). For >> example I can't even pay with my credit card with icecat-52-guix, >> whereas I can w

Re: next browser (was: Packaging a free Firefox)

2018-05-03 Thread Jack Hill
On Thu, 3 May 2018, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: Thank you very much for reaching out to me, Jack! You're welcome. I will start working on it in the upcoming days. Great. I'm starting to get there regarding Guix package declarations. I've still got to learn more about Common Lisp packaging t

Re: Generating wrappers for execution in non-root non-Guix contexts

2018-05-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
ludovic.cour...@inria.fr (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > The hack below allows ‘guix pack’ to produce wrappers that allow, > through user namespaces, programs to automatically relocate themselves > when you run them unprivileged on a machine that lacks Guix. In the > example below, I run ‘sed’ from

Re: 29/88: gnu: Add emacs-let-alist.

2018-05-03 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Alex Kost writes: > Hello Oleg, I have found you added a lot of new Emacs packages, thank > you! Wow, impressive work indeed. Note that you shouuld not have added emms-player-simple-mpv since it's superseded by Emms 5.0. I'll take care of this in a few days unless someone is faster than me :)

Re: 29/88: gnu: Add emacs-let-alist.

2018-05-03 Thread Alex Kost
Hello Oleg, I have found you added a lot of new Emacs packages, thank you! Oleg Pykhalov (2018-05-02 13:21 -0400) wrote: > wigust pushed a commit to branch master > in repository guix. > > commit 15d568330bdd10694b358ff0d5de909ced7f7cdd > Author: Oleg Pykhalov > Date: Wed May 2 19:00:46 2018 +

Re: Packaging a free Firefox

2018-05-03 Thread Mark H Weaver
Chris Marusich writes: > 2) It used to be that IceCat would crash frequently for me. However, > once I changed my gfx.canvas.azure.backends and > gfx.content.azure.backends from "cairo" to "skia", this problem stopped > for me. I don't know if this is still an issue , since I haven't ever > swi

Re: Packaging a free Firefox

2018-05-03 Thread Mike Gerwitz
On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 23:06:32 -0700, Chris Marusich wrote: > Clément Lassieur writes: > >> I find Icecat very buggy, even if I compare it to a home-made Firefox >> package that inherits Icecat (and thus is very close to Icecat). For >> example I can't even pay with my credit card with icecat-5

GSoC: Adding a web interface similar to the Hydra web interface

2018-05-03 Thread Tatiana Sholokhova
Hello! I'm Tatiana, I'm a GSoC intern. Now, I'm pursuing my master degree in Computer Science at Moscow State University. My project in GSoC is implementation web interface analogous to Hydra interface. I am really happy to be accepted for GSoC and excited about the project! -- Tatiana

Re: next browser (was: Packaging a free Firefox)

2018-05-03 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Thank you very much for reaching out to me, Jack! I will start working on it in the upcoming days. I'm starting to get there regarding Guix package declarations. I've still got to learn more about Common Lisp packaging though. Let's keep in touch! -- Pierre Neidhardt Civilization is the lim

next browser (was: Packaging a free Firefox)

2018-05-03 Thread Jack Hill
On Thu, 3 May 2018, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: While not directly related to Firefox, Next Browser is also a full-featured, highly-compatible webbrowser. I'll package it for Guix very soon: https://github.com/next-browser/next/issues/92 http://next-browser.com/ Pierre, This is

Re: wip-bootstrap updated

2018-05-03 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Ludovic Courtès writes: >> I've updated the wip-bootstrap branch[0] for Mes[1] 0.13. > Very nice! Thanks! > At some point people were wondering whether using tcc as a base was the > best course of action, after all, given that it needs to be heavily > patched and that MesCC is making good progr

Re: Packaging a free Firefox

2018-05-03 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
Hi, I agree with Pjotr and Clément, I do use mainly two programs on GuixSD, Firefox and Emacs. Packaging a custom Firefox was like the first thing I did when starting Guix. Even if we put a lot of efforts in Icecat, it it still lagging behind Firefox. Thus, having an upstream stripped Firefox see

Re: Packaging a free Firefox

2018-05-03 Thread Pjotr Prins
On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 11:06:32PM -0700, Chris Marusich wrote: > Clément Lassieur writes: > > > I find Icecat very buggy, even if I compare it to a home-made Firefox > > package that inherits Icecat (and thus is very close to Icecat). For > > example I can't even pay with my credit card with ic

Re: a GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH / modules puzzle

2018-05-03 Thread Nils Gillmann
Chris Marusich transcribed 2.3K bytes: > Nils Gillmann writes: > > > Anyways, in which section of the guile Manual would I find "pk"? I've > > done surprisingly little debugging with Guile itself so far. > > Unfortunately, pk isn't (yet?) documented. It apparently stands for > "peek stuff". It

Re: a GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH / modules puzzle

2018-05-03 Thread Chris Marusich
Nils Gillmann writes: > Anyways, in which section of the guile Manual would I find "pk"? I've > done surprisingly little debugging with Guile itself so far. Unfortunately, pk isn't (yet?) documented. It apparently stands for "peek stuff". It prints and returns the value passed to it. It's a u