Re: Python package naming: Dots vs hyphens

2019-11-06 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 02:13:36PM +0100, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > I reply in two e-mails. > > On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 09:19:17AM +0200, Efraim Flashner wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 07:49:56AM +0100, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > > > Shall I rename python-zope-* to python-zo

Re: bootstrap guile segfaults on powerpc 32-bit

2019-11-06 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 06:35:09PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi! > > Efraim Flashner skribis: > > > I'm trying again to see about porting Guix to 32-bit powerpc and I've > > come across a problem with the static guile. static guile has bin/ > > share/ and lib/ outputs. Looking at (gnu pack

Re: Clang c++ include path

2019-11-06 Thread Protonmail Bridge
So here’s my naive suggestion: We should have a MAKE-CLANG-TOOLCHAIN procedure that, given a clang package, a libc package, and a libc++ package (either libc++ or libstdc++), returns a fully-working clang toolchain. I did encounter some problems while attempting this as you can see here: https

Re: 'core-updates' Q4 2019

2019-11-06 Thread Timothy Sample
Hi Kei, Kei Kebreau writes: > `git push --force-with-lease` doesn't seem to work on the WIP branch. > This is a good thing in general, but how do I rewrite history? Do I > just delete the remote WIP branch and recreate a new one with the > appropriate changes? Yup! This is what I do for “wip-h

Re: GDM and Wayland

2019-11-06 Thread Timothy Sample
Hi Raghav, Raghav Gururajan writes: > Hello Guix! > > When I was reviewing guix manual, it was mentioned that only gnome has > support for wayland. > > I was wondering why gdm is not showing option to start gnome session > using wayland? gdm is part of gnome correct? Yes it is, but GNOME was wo

Re: 'core-updates' Q4 2019

2019-11-06 Thread Kei Kebreau
On Wed, 2019-11-06 at 12:46 -0500, Leo Famulari wrote: > On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 06:38:05PM -0500, Kei Kebreau wrote: > > > - The patch for libdazzle only changes the xorg-server, as it > > > already > > >is at version 3.33.90 in master. It still makes sense as a > > > patch, > > >but the

Re: Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements

2019-11-06 Thread Bengt Richter
Hi all, On +2019-11-06 18:07:09 +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi Konrad, > > Konrad Hinsen skribis: > > > Take the typical example from Docker tutorials: bundling a Web server > > with some Web application and a database. It's easy to make a manifest > > file for collecting the required packa

Re: Any interest in using HTML for locally-installed Texinfo documentation?

2019-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Gavin Smith skribis: > On Sun, Nov 03, 2019 at 03:04:27PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: [...] >> Does the reader fall back to an on-line copy of manuals that are >> unavailable locally? That would be nice, though it should probably >> first ask for user consent. > > It doesn't do that

Re: Parallel downloads

2019-11-06 Thread Bengt Richter
On +2019-11-06 16:34:17 +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi, > > Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > > > A few questions: > > > > - How does --mac-jobs work with regard to progress bars? > > When there are several jobs running at the same time, it doesn’t display > any progress bar. (In theory, it coul

Re: Publishing news about Guix on a weekly basis

2019-11-06 Thread sirgazil
Hi, Christopher. On Sun, 03 Nov 2019 07:19:42 -0500 Christopher Baines wrote > Hey, > > So this is something that might have come up in discussion once or > twice, but I've now got around to actually building a prototype. > > You can see it here: http://prototype-guix-we

Re: 'core-updates' Q4 2019

2019-11-06 Thread Leo Famulari
On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 06:38:05PM -0500, Kei Kebreau wrote: > > - The patch for libdazzle only changes the xorg-server, as it already > >is at version 3.33.90 in master. It still makes sense as a patch, > >but the title indicates a version downgrade. > > > > Good catch! I'd correct thi

Re: “Guix Profiles in Practice”

2019-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > Oh my!! I had no clue about `guix environment --root` :/ > That's embarrassing... :p At least we learned something about discoverability of these options. :-) > This probably solves many issues. > > I guess we ought to update the cookbook with this! That’d be great

Re: smallerizing bootstrap guile?

2019-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Efraim Flashner skribis: > I'm trying again to see about porting Guix to 32-bit powerpc and I've > come across a problem with the static guile. static guile has bin/ > share/ and lib/ outputs. Looking at (gnu packages bootstrap), the > make-guile-wrapper function around line 377 takes its ow

Re: Packaging Jami progress

2019-11-06 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Thanks, I'll look into it. > Yes please, I didn't have time nor knowledge to finish this. > Let me know if you'll fix this. I also have to reread the packaging > tutorial, because last time I checked it wasn't that fancy as the > current one in the cookbook is. Actually... It's should be the same

Re: Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements

2019-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Konrad, Konrad Hinsen skribis: > Take the typical example from Docker tutorials: bundling a Web server > with some Web application and a database. It's easy to make a manifest > file for collecting the required packages. But it would make more sense > to me to have a module in a Guix channel

Re: Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements

2019-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> Another way is: >> >> eval `guix package --search-paths=prefix` >> >> or similar. > > Note that this suffers from the shell compatibility issue, e.g. it won't > work with Fish / Eshell. That can be fixed, as proposed in

Re: Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements

2019-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hey! Konrad Hinsen skribis: > Pierre Neidhardt writes: > >> I'm actually surprised you find it surprising! :) >> I can think of Simon, maybe Konrad(?) and myself who mentioned it >> before. > > Yes, me too. I could add to Pierre's list of use cases, but I prefer to > shift the discussion to a h

Re: Packaging Jami progress

2019-11-06 Thread Jan Wielkiewicz
Dnia 2019-11-06, o godz. 11:30:19 Pierre Neidhardt napisał(a): > If you are still stuck, share your progress for restinio, I'll give > it a shot! :) > Yes please, I didn't have time nor knowledge to finish this. Let me know if you'll fix this. I also have to reread the packaging tutorial, becau

Re: Publishing news about Guix on a weekly basis

2019-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi there! Christopher Baines skribis: > So this is something that might have come up in discussion once or > twice, but I've now got around to actually building a prototype. > > You can see it here: http://prototype-guix-weekly-news.cbaines.net/ I think this is great! I second the suggestion t

Re: Parallel downloads

2019-11-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > A few questions: > > - How does --mac-jobs work with regard to progress bars? When there are several jobs running at the same time, it doesn’t display any progress bar. (In theory, it could do a multi-line display but that wouldn’t work with all terminals, it’s

Re: Python package naming: Dots vs hyphens

2019-11-06 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Florian, Efraim Flashner 写道: For new packages I would use whatever upstream uses in regard to '-' vs '.'. For existing ones, how many are there? It might be best to just leave them as-is rather than go through the dance of deprecating the old packages. I agree with Efraim on both points. K

Re: Python package naming: Dots vs hyphens

2019-11-06 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
I reply in two e-mails. On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 09:19:17AM +0200, Efraim Flashner wrote: > On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 07:49:56AM +0100, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > > Shall I rename python-zope-* to python-zope.*? > > > > For new packages I would use whatever upstream uses in regard to '-' v

Mailman packaging (was: Re: Python package naming: Dots vs hyphens)

2019-11-06 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
Long e-mail / review follows. Feel free to disagree. On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 09:19:17AM +0200, Efraim Flashner wrote: > On Wed, Nov 06, 2019 at 07:49:56AM +0100, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > > I am in the process of packaging mailman 3 which according to the pypi > > importer needs package

Re: Profiles/manifests-related command line interface enhancements

2019-11-06 Thread zimoun
Hi Konrad, On Tue, 5 Nov 2019 at 17:05, Konrad Hinsen wrote: > > I am not sure to see which feature is missing. > > My main point is that the future evolution of functionality (and user > interfaces) in this space should take into account usage scenarii, > rather than adding features in an ad-ho

Re: Packaging Jami progress

2019-11-06 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
If you are still stuck, share your progress for restinio, I'll give it a shot! :) -- Pierre Neidhardt https://ambrevar.xyz/ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: git / grep with pcre support?

2019-11-06 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
> I've sent patch 37994 for git. It's on master. > For grep: > actually our `grep' package has pcre support. > It's grep-final which doesn't: > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > (define grep-final > ;; The final grep. Gzip holds a reference to it (via zgrep)

Make geckodriver part of Icecat package [Was: Packaging "single file"]

2019-11-06 Thread Tanguy Le Carrour
Hi Guix, As Jack answered my first question, I've changed the topic and rephrased my questions for clarity. Le 11/05, Tanguy Le Carrour a écrit : > Le 11/04, Jack Hill a écrit : > > On Mon, 4 Nov 2019, Tanguy Le Carrour wrote: > > > I intended to ask this question later, but now that ungoogled-c