Guix QA issue: "null"patch

2023-02-01 Thread Andy Tai
Hi, I run into a Guix QA issue. Simon encourages me to report Guix QA issues so I send email here; not sure if there is other channel for such issues. In https://qa.guix.gnu.org/issue/61130 I just sent a v2 patch for that Guix issue and Guix QA now shows "null" for the patch field and it is not

Re: Guix Games Collection

2023-02-01 Thread Csepp
Tobias Platen writes: > I had submitted a talk for LibrePlanet called "Gaming on a Talos II - > how I avoid using Steam". Unfortunately, there were so many high > quality talks that it was impossible to fit them all in the program. > So I will do a lightning talk [1], about my work in

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-01 Thread Nathan Dehnel
Would this Guixy build system store build artifacts in /gnu/store? This could allow, for example, reproducible incremental builds.

Re: FOSDEM: Meeting on Wednesday evening?

2023-02-01 Thread Jonathan Brielmaier
Am 31.01.23 um 16:31 schrieb Andreas Enge: Am Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 11:31:55PM +0100 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: I’ll be in Brussels on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 1st. As was tradition in the good’ol times, I propose that interested parties meet in the bar called “Au Bon Vieux Temps”, downtown,

Guix Games Collection

2023-02-01 Thread Tobias Platen
I had submitted a talk for LibrePlanet called "Gaming on a Talos II - how I avoid using Steam". Unfortunately, there were so many high quality talks that it was impossible to fit them all in the program. So I will do a lightning talk [1], about my work in progress Guix Games Collection, a list of

configurable guile backtrace in builder (was: services: base: Add extra-env support to guix-configuration)

2023-02-01 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
+CC guix-devel Hello! Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi! > > Maxim Cournoyer skribis: > >> Side topic: I wonder if (with some changes to the daemon -- perhaps in >> DerivationGoal::startBuilder) in nix/libstore/build.cc we could leak the >> COLUMNS variable to be able to control the Guile builder

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-01 Thread jgart
De nada, vas a estar en dias de los guixeros in brussels?

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-01 Thread Ekaitz Zarraga
Gracias! --- Original Message --- On Wednesday, February 1st, 2023 at 3:45 PM, jgart wrote: > hola Ekaitz, > > I added it as a pre-release to Guix 'R Us a few weeks ago: > > https://toys.whereis.みんな/symbols?search=zig-build-system > > ;()

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-01 Thread jgart
hola Ekaitz, I added it as a pre-release to Guix 'R Us a few weeks ago: https://toys.whereis.みんな/symbols?search=zig-build-system ;()

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-01 Thread Ekaitz Zarraga
Hi > Can `zig-build-system` be an alternative to the `gnu-build-system`? It could be, but in order to do that we need to add the zig-build-system: https://issues.guix.gnu.org/60889 :)

Re: Proposed changes to the commit policy (#59513)

2023-02-01 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 10:03:14PM + schrieb Christopher Baines: > changes happen more slowly, but this is why I'm working on the tools and > processes, as I think that's a path to trying to maintain and improve > the quality while reducing the impact to pace and enjoyment. > I'm sure there

Re: Can zig-build-system be an alternative to the gnu-build-system?

2023-02-01 Thread Pjotr Prins
Hi jgart, zig as a build system is nice, but it is llvm bound and only targets zig and C/C++. It does not handle packages, and that is a feature in my book ;). Mind they are planning to go down the packaging route, from what I can tell. There have been some older discussions about creating our