Re: We need your feedback of the documentation videos!

2019-10-24 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 08:59:40PM +0200, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > Thank you for your review. I will resend tomorrow with these changes. > Sorry it takes me longer than expected to implement all of sirgazil’s suggestions. I will finish today. Ludo, shall I push this evening with vid

Re: gnu: python-pytest: Update to 5.2.1.

2019-10-24 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hello, Marius Bakke writes: > Tanguy Le Carrour writes: > >> Hi Guix! >> >> I'm working on updating python-pytest and… not everything is going as >> smoothly as I was expecting! :-( >> >> Pytest 5.2.1 depends on Pluggy >=0.12.0… which depends on >> importlib-metadata. But when I had the latter

Re: State of ungoogled-chromium in Guix

2019-10-24 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Marius, Marius Bakke 写道: I plan to remove 'ungoogled-chromium' and 'ungoogled-chromium-wayland' in a few days This is good. Kind regards, T G-R signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements

2019-10-24 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Pierre, Pierre Neidhardt writes: > Mark H Weaver writes: > >> It wouldn't be sufficient to remove them. You'd have to restore the >> previous settings. For example, if we remove the settings for PATH, >> MANPATH, etc, without restoring the previous settings, I doubt that you >> would be pl

Re: Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements

2019-10-24 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Pierre, Pierre Neidhardt writes: > Danny Milosavljevic writes: > >> On Thu, 24 Oct 2019 11:32:55 +0200 >> Pierre Neidhardt wrote: >> >>>- The inverse command, =guix deactivate /path/to/profile=. >>> This can be useful to deactivate a profile that was activated during login. >> >> That is no

Re: 'core-updates' Q4 2019

2019-10-24 Thread Marius Bakke
Timothy Sample writes: > Hi Marius, > > Marius Bakke writes: > >> Timothy Sample writes: >> >>> [1] It’s not obvious, but if you edit the GDM configuration file >>> generation code in “gnu/services/xorg.scm”, you can enable debug output >>> for GDM. The debug output is usually extremely helpfu

Re: Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements

2019-10-24 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi Pierre, On Thu, 24 Oct 2019 11:32:55 +0200 Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > As you suggested `guix-activate` could be a shell function that's > defined in /etc/profile or anywhere appropriate. Yes, but what's the advantage of that as opposed to just doing it like anyone else does it: Just start a n

Re: Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements

2019-10-24 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Forgot to mention one of the stated goals of these enhancements (in particular profile activation): fix bug #37790 "MANPATH missing from non-default profile". https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/37790 -- Pierre Neidhardt https://ambrevar.xyz/ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Cuirass exposes evaluation logs

2019-10-24 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
Hey Ludo, > (Yeah it’s a bit ridiculous that we’ve had to make do without this > feature for so long, but at least now you no longer need to ask someone > with SSH access to berlin to parse /var/log/cuirass.log in search of > hints. :-)) That's really nice, thank you! There's also the case of

Re: [External] Re: New outreachy participant introduction

2019-10-24 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello, We have not heard from you for a while. Should you need any help, please let us know. Asfaw, Nardos ezt írta (időpont: 2019. okt. 16., Sze, 16:16): > Hi Gabor, > > > Thanks for reaching out. I am still hanging. I am learning a lot on what > it means to be a developer outside of universit

Re: Towards reproducibly Jupyter notebooks with Guix-Jupyter

2019-10-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Konrad, Konrad Hinsen skribis: >> Depending on the use case, another option is to not use inferiors at all >> and simply do: >> >> guix pull --commit=XYZ -p ./my-old-guix >> ./my-old-guix/bin/guix environment --ad-hoc whatevern >> >> But maybe I’m missing something, let me know. :-) > >

Re: Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements

2019-10-24 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Hi Mark, Good points! Mark H Weaver writes: > However, we could provide a Bash shell function (with a different name) > that provides conveniences like this. Users of other shells would not > be able to use the Bash shell function, though. Ideally, we'd provide > shell functions with a simila

Re: Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements

2019-10-24 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Pierre, Pierre Neidhardt writes: > While playing with multiple profiles and manifests and discussing with > a couple of people in the community, I collected a number of usability > issues with Guix when it comes to managing multiple profiles and dealing > with manifests. > > Ideas for new fea

Re: gnu: python: Update to 3.8.0.

2019-10-24 Thread Hartmut Goebel
Am 23.10.19 um 19:48 schrieb Marius Bakke: > Hartmut Goebel writes: > >> Am 23.10.19 um 11:11 schrieb Tanguy Le Carrour: >>> Python 3.8.0 was released on October the 14th [1]. >>> What would be the proper way to package it for Guix?! Add a new public >>> variable `python-3.8` and make `python-3` a

Re: add sway to website front page

2019-10-24 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 08:23:22PM -0400, Joshua Branson wrote: > > Hey guix, > > This patch adds sway wm to the front page of guix.gnu.org. Sway does > seem to be pretty popular, and it works amazing well in guix. > > What do ya'll think? > Pushed and signed-off as 404b56b0a095b28de6efbfbc2c