Re: Desktops on non-x86_64 systems

Hi again, Ludovic et al! I'm trying another direction in my reply here based on recent findings; Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi! > > Maxim Cournoyer skribis: > >> I've updated the branch wip-cross-built-rust; it seems to build and run >> OK (although running the binary produced by compiling hell

Re: Adding Substitute Mirrors page to installer

Hi zimoun, > > Any chance of this getting reviewed and merge within the next five years? > > I understand your frustration. Could you please point which patch number ? >From 41b174da1e38b71563405f1be48331fbe0e5700d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: raid5atemyhomework Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 23:45:

Re: 04/05: gnu: petsc: Update to 3.16.1.

Hi, Mathieu Othacehe skribis: > Hey, > >> * gnu/packages/maths.scm (petsc): Update to 3.16.1. >> [native-inputs]: Use PYTHON instead of PYTHON-2. Add WHICH. >> [arguments]: Rewrite using gexps. Pass '--with-openblas-dir'. In >> 'configure' phase, modify "config/example_templat

Re: Update on bordeaux.guix.gnu.org

Hi, [space is running out on bayfront, so I wrote:] Remember that I’ve got three 256G SSDs here that I could send to wherever bayfront now sits. With LVM or a RAID configuration these could just be added to the storage pool — if bayfront has sufficient slots for three more disks. You wrote

Re: Desktops on non-x86_64 systems

Hi Ludovic, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi! > > Maxim Cournoyer skribis: > >> I've updated the branch wip-cross-built-rust; it seems to build and run >> OK (although running the binary produced by compiling hello.rs with the >> cross-built i686-linux rustc in a 32 bit VM took 47 sec (!?)), >> app

Preservation of Guix Report 2021-11-30

Hi Guix! Here’s a new version of the Preservation of Guix Report: I actually made one a month ago but my message about it never made it to the list somehow. The most important part of that message was to highlight how well we are doing for Git sou

Re: Software Heritage fifth anniversary event

Ludovic Courtès writes: > I gave a 10–15mn talk on how Guix uses SWH, what Disarchive is, what > the current status of the “preservation of Guix” is, and what remains > to be done: > > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix/maintenance.git/plain/talks/swh-unesco-2021/talk.20211130.pdf Wow –

Re: Desktops on non-x86_64 systems

Hi! Maxim Cournoyer skribis: > I've updated the branch wip-cross-built-rust; it seems to build and run > OK (although running the binary produced by compiling hello.rs with the > cross-built i686-linux rustc in a 32 bit VM took 47 sec (!?)), > apparently hanging on something before outputting co

Re: Flag day for simplified package inputs

Hi, Jelle Licht skribis: > I will work on that. Do we already have a suitable 'bulk change' in the > repo? Or should we first run `guix style', and subsequently use that > commit as the first entry in the .git-blame-ignore-revs file? The latter I guess. Thanks, Ludo’.

Re: Update on bordeaux.guix.gnu.org

Hi, Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >>> The disk space usage trend is pretty much >>> linear, so if things continue without any change, I think it will >>> be >>> necessary to pause the agents within a month, to avoid filling up >>> bayfront entirely. >> >> Ah, bummer. I ho

[core-updates-frozen] Tryton broken

Hi, The branch core-updates-frozen will be merged soon. Among some breakage here or there, one block of broken packages is about 'tryton' [1]: each points are sorted by alphabetical order, and the mouse on the red point should provide the name of the package, then click leads to the evaluation an

Re: 04/05: gnu: petsc: Update to 3.16.1.

Hey, > * gnu/packages/maths.scm (petsc): Update to 3.16.1. > [native-inputs]: Use PYTHON instead of PYTHON-2. Add WHICH. > [arguments]: Rewrite using gexps. Pass '--with-openblas-dir'. In > 'configure' phase, modify "config/example_template.py". I noticed that petsc-* package

How to compute SWHID? (with Guix/Disarchive)

Hi, Giving a look at Disarchive, I found how to compute Git-based serialization hash and somehow serialization methods of "guix hash" needs some clearning; considering '--recursive' is 'nar' serialization which is a better name. Anyway, see [1]. :-) I would like to add SWH-based serialization ha

Software Heritage fifth anniversary event

Hello Guix! I had the pleasure to attend the Software Heritage fifth anniversary event yesterday at the UNESCO headquarters (fancy!) and at Inria in Paris. I learned about things others are doing with SWH (notably in the cultural and scientific fields) and had discussions with hackers (people who

Re: 01/03: gnu: freecad: Switch to vtk-9.

Hey Thiago! > This duplicates the line for ‘freedink-engine-fix-sdl-hints.patch’. Thanks for the heads up, fixed with: 854120d01ffe8b209fa8d897ba0fcf39ce2cdf32. Mathieu

Re: Adding Substitute Mirrors page to installer

Hi, On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 at 07:13, raid5atemyhomework wrote: > Any chance of this getting reviewed and merge within the next five years? I understand your frustration. Could you please point which patch number ? Cheers, simon