Re: Guix QA: 13482 packages waiting for Hurd target to build for a package addition patch

2023-05-11 Thread Christopher Baines
Andy Tai writes: > funny issue with Guix QA: > > https://qa.guix.gnu.org/issue/63184 > > shows 13482 packages waiting to build for a package addition patch > for target i586-gnu > That shall make no sense. The package is Linux kernel specific, as well. This isn't a QA issue, it's an actual i

Guix QA: 13482 packages waiting for Hurd target to build for a package addition patch

2023-05-11 Thread Andy Tai
funny issue with Guix QA: https://qa.guix.gnu.org/issue/63184 shows 13482 packages waiting to build for a package addition patch for target i586-gnu That shall make no sense. The package is Linux kernel specific, as well.

Re: Welcome new committers

2023-05-11 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Welcome (further) aboard, Josselin & Simon! You've both contributed tremendously to Guix over many years, and it is very much appreciated. Kind regards, T G-R Sent on the go. Excuse or enjoy my brevity.

Small presentation from a new committer

2023-05-11 Thread Josselin Poiret
Hello everyone, I'm happy to announce that as of today I have been granted commit access to the Guix repository! With this, I plan on helping push more contributions past the finish line, by reviewing and committing them whenever they are in good shape. My key's fingerprint is 3924 8CD8 41C6 3CC

Re: Welcome to Simon as a new committer

2023-05-11 Thread Liliana Marie Prikler
Am Donnerstag, dem 11.05.2023 um 10:44 -0400 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer: > Hello, > > I'd like to welcome Simon (aka zimoun) as a new committer.  They have > made many contributions along the years, both in code and in > community management.  I'm sure they'll make good use of their new > responsibil

Re: Discussion on Parameterized Packages

2023-05-11 Thread Csepp
Sarthak Shah writes: > Hello Guix! > I'll be working on bringing Parameterized Packages to Guix for GSoC 2023 > under the guidance of Gábor and Pjotr. I've been a Guix user for a > few years now as it works great for Common Lisp and Scheme projects, and I've > always wanted to contribute to i

Re: Welcoming Josselin Poiret as a new Guix committer

2023-05-11 Thread John Kehayias
Welcome Josselin! Another long overdue addition as I've long appreciated your work and frequent discussions on all things Guix. Here's to many patches, bug fixes, and pushes! On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 11:27 AM, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > Hi Guix, > > I'd like to welcome Josselin among the Guix commi

Welcoming Josselin Poiret as a new Guix committer

2023-05-11 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Guix, I'd like to welcome Josselin among the Guix committers, that is, enabled to install the gems waiting to picked up from our guix-patches tracker :-). Welcome and congratulations, Josselin! -- Maxim

Re: Welcome to Simon as a new committer

2023-05-11 Thread Sarthak Shah
Congratulations Simon, keep up the good work! You've done an amazing job so far, and I remember receiving help for you with my very first commit to the project. It's great to see you get this position! Sincerely, Sarthak.

Re: Tooling for branch workflows

2023-05-11 Thread Christopher Baines
Josselin Poiret writes: > Hi Chris and Andreas, > > Christopher Baines writes: > >> I too would like to see improved tooling for managing changes. I've been >> working on the qa-frontpage for smaller changes, but I think this can be >> extended to large changes too. >> >> [...] >> >> This is so

Re: Welcome to Simon as a new committer

2023-05-11 Thread Timothy Sample
Maxim Cournoyer writes: > I'd like to welcome Simon (aka zimoun) as a new committer. They have > made many contributions along the years, both in code and in community > management. For sure! Congrats, Simon, and thank you for all your hard work. :) -- Tim

Discussion on Parameterized Packages

2023-05-11 Thread Sarthak Shah
Hello Guix! I'll be working on bringing Parameterized Packages to Guix for GSoC 2023 under the guidance of Gábor and Pjotr. I've been a Guix user for a few years now as it works great for Common Lisp and Scheme projects, and I've always wanted to contribute to it as it has one of the best codebases

Re: Welcome to Simon as a new committer

2023-05-11 Thread John Kehayias
Yes, congrats and welcome! With all the work you do I had always assumed you were already a committer and we are lucky to have you step up into this role! (On my end I'll be away from a proper computer for 3 weeks but looking forward to a summer of hacking on Guix when I return.) On Thu, May 11,

Re: Welcome to Simon as a new committer

2023-05-11 Thread Katherine Cox-Buday
On 5/11/23 8:44 AM, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: Hello, I'd like to welcome Simon (aka zimoun) as a new committer. They have made many contributions along the years, both in code and in community management. I'm sure they'll make good use of their new responsibility/privilege. Congrats, Simon! Co

Welcome to Simon as a new committer

2023-05-11 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hello, I'd like to welcome Simon (aka zimoun) as a new committer. They have made many contributions along the years, both in code and in community management. I'm sure they'll make good use of their new responsibility/privilege. Congrats, Simon! -- Thanks, Maxim

Re: Tooling for branch workflows

2023-05-11 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 01:39:05PM +0200, Andreas Enge wrote: > Hello all, > > the title says it all, I wish to share some conclusions from working on > the core-updates merge. Clearly our tooling could be improved for the task; > there was some flying by night without instruments, and in the end