Re: Video Documentation for GNU GUIX (an Outreachy project)

2018-10-16 Thread Björn Höfling
Hi Lakshmi, On Wed, 17 Oct 2018 09:04:40 +0530 Lakshmi Prasannakumar wrote: > Hi Björn, > I write to you in regards to the project description seen at the > Outreachy project list. I would like to join your community and start > contributing to the documentation part of it. Welcome to Guix! I'

Re: openssh vulnerability

2018-10-16 Thread Leo Famulari
On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 12:47:26AM -0400, Mike Gerwitz wrote: > On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 21:20:30 -0400, Christopher Lemmer Webber wrote: > > https://www.libssh.org/2018/10/16/libssh-0-8-4-and-0-7-6-security-and-bugfix-release/ > > > > seems serious? > > Very... Fortunately that's libssh and not Op

Re: openssh vulnerability

2018-10-16 Thread Mike Gerwitz
On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 21:20:30 -0400, Christopher Lemmer Webber wrote: > https://www.libssh.org/2018/10/16/libssh-0-8-4-and-0-7-6-security-and-bugfix-release/ > > seems serious? Very... Fortunately that's libssh and not OpenSSH[0], but with that said, it does appear to be packaged in Guix and th

openssh vulnerability

2018-10-16 Thread Christopher Lemmer Webber
https://www.libssh.org/2018/10/16/libssh-0-8-4-and-0-7-6-security-and-bugfix-release/ seems serious?

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-16 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 7:19 PM Björn Höfling wrote: > > Hi Laura, Hi! I had not answered yet because I thought I would be too verbose. If so, please do a Laura -v instead of Laura -vvv. Thanks for writing :) it encourages me a lot. > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 10:13:23 -0300 > Laura Lazzati wrote

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-16 Thread Björn Höfling
Hi Laura, On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 10:13:23 -0300 Laura Lazzati wrote: [importing problems ...] Could you solve your certificate-problem? Have you been successfully in importing a package? Unfortunately the package of your choice is already part of guix: $ guix package -s "rtracklayer$" name: r-r

Re: 'package-name-version' and 'strip-store-file-name' does the same thing with different ways

2018-10-16 Thread Alex Vong
Hi Ludo, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Hello Alex, > > Alex Vong skribis: > >> I think we should remove the ones not defined in (guix build utils) and >> provide 'package-name-version' as alias for 'strip-store-file-name' in >> (guix build utils). What do you think? > > I think we can

Re: Trying to crosscompile for POWER9

2018-10-16 Thread Jonathan Brielmaier
On 10/16/18 8:08 PM, Tobias Platen wrote: > Hello, > > When I try to compile GUIX for POWER9 an old version of GCC is used. > How do I use the gcc version used for cross compiling. > > ./pre-inst-env guix build --target=powerpc64le-linux hello > > checking if powerpc64le-linux-gcc supports > bin

Re: Trying to crosscompile for POWER9

2018-10-16 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 08:08:27PM +0200, Tobias Platen wrote: > Hello, > > When I try to compile GUIX for POWER9 an old version of GCC is used. > How do I use the gcc version used for cross compiling. > > ./pre-inst-env guix build --target=powerpc64le-linux hello > > checking if powerpc64le-lin

Trying to crosscompile for POWER9

2018-10-16 Thread Tobias Platen
Hello, When I try to compile GUIX for POWER9 an old version of GCC is used. How do I use the gcc version used for cross compiling. ./pre-inst-env guix build --target=powerpc64le-linux hello checking if powerpc64le-linux-gcc supports binary128 floating point type... no checking if the target mac

Re: Guix & IPFS

2018-10-16 Thread Leo Famulari
On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 12:40:18PM +0200, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > No, Go programs typically refer only to repositories, not to their commit. > This > is precisely why it's a problem. Golang's dependency management was not very > well designed I'm afraid. > > Misunderstanding? I think you and

Re: Reproducible rust builds

2018-10-16 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi Nikolai, Hi Joe, On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 02:05:45 +0500 Nikolai Merinov wrote: > I concentrated on 1.25 and newer. Be advised that the wip-rust branch contains a (finished) full source bootstrap for rust which starts with rust 1.19. We should coordinate when we merge what to master so we don't

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-16 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 5:29 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Björn, > > Björn Höfling ezt írta (időpont: > 2018. okt. 16., K, 8:24): > > > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 07:44:12 +0200 > > Björn Höfling wrote: > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > > > On Mon, 15 Oct 2018 19:47:38 -0300 > > > Laura Lazzati wro

Re: Guix & IPFS

2018-10-16 Thread Pjotr Prins
On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 01:51:29PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > That won’t work: there’s not network access in the build environment in > order to maximize reproducibility. IPFS-gx, if I am correct, is just like git for downloading sources. So we could do gx-fetch in the download phase. > So I

Re: Packaging Inferno

2018-10-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Diego, Sorry for the delay! Diego Nicola Barbato skribis: > Nils Gillmann writes: > >> Ludovic Courtès transcribed 1.9K bytes: >>> Hello Diego, >>> >>> Diego Nicola Barbato skribis: >>> >>> > I have written a package definition for Inferno and I would like to know >>> > if it would make

Re: move "source /etc/profile" from .zlogin to .zprofile

2018-10-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari skribis: > On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 11:48:01AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Chris Marusich skribis: >> >> > I see. I'm not a zsh user, but I agree it would make sense to rename >> > .zlogin to .zprofile. I've attached a patch that does this in our >> > /etc/skel.

Re: 'package-name-version' and 'strip-store-file-name' does the same thing with different ways

2018-10-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Alex, Alex Vong skribis: > I think we should remove the ones not defined in (guix build utils) and > provide 'package-name-version' as alias for 'strip-store-file-name' in > (guix build utils). What do you think? I think we can simply keep ‘strip-store-file-name’, without the alias, and m

Re: Guix & IPFS

2018-10-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > Back to IPFS: I have some bad news :( > The import path are hard-coded to use "gx/ipfs...", for instance > > import ( > cid "gx/ipfs/QmPSQnBKM9g7BaUcZCvswUJVscQ1ipjmwxN5PXCjkp9EQ7/go-cid" > ) > > so this won't build directly. I see two possibilities: > > 1.

Re: Guix & IPFS

2018-10-16 Thread bill-auger
FWIW, that reads to me like: "this program is extremely brittle and unfit for distribution in any distro - here, take our blob instead" perhaps guix is in a unique position to accommodate such constrained dependency requirements; but such caveat warnings are indicative of a project that is still i

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-16 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Björn, Björn Höfling ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 16., K, 8:24): > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 07:44:12 +0200 > Björn Höfling wrote: > > > Hi Laura, > > > > On Mon, 15 Oct 2018 19:47:38 -0300 > > Laura Lazzati wrote: > > > > > I've reading the documentation as well as trying some commands,and