Re: A certain new commiter

2023-08-19 Thread Liliana Marie Prikler
Hi Hilton, Am Sonntag, dem 20.08.2023 um 01:40 +0800 schrieb Hilton Chain: > Hello Guix, > > With the commit [1] made hours ago, I have been granted commit access > to Guix repository. Congratulations. > Currently, I'm maintaining packages I may use and those I've touched, > and for now I have

Re: A certain new commiter

2023-08-19 Thread Zhu Zihao
That's awesome, Congratulations! Hilton Chain writes: > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]] > Hello Guix, > > With the commit [1] made hours ago, I have been granted commit access > to Guix repository. > > Currently, I'm maintaining packages I may use and those I've touched, > and for now I have no

Re: A certain new commiter

2023-08-19 Thread 宋文武
Hilton Chain writes: > Hello Guix, > > With the commit [1] made hours ago, I have been granted commit access > to Guix repository. > > Currently, I'm maintaining packages I may use and those I've touched, > and for now I have no specific plan to move on. This means I can have > more time to go

A certain new commiter

2023-08-19 Thread Hilton Chain
Hello Guix, With the commit [1] made hours ago, I have been granted commit access to Guix repository. Currently, I'm maintaining packages I may use and those I've touched, and for now I have no specific plan to move on. This means I can have more time to go through the review process, and I'm

Re: Guix / Nix Benchmarks

2023-08-19 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 at 14:54, Nicolas Graves via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." wrote: > One of the criticism that can be read online about Guix (compared to > Nix) is its speed. I have never tried Nix and probably won't in a near > future, but I was wondering

Re: Status? [PATCH 0/1] guix: pack: add --entry-point-argument option

2023-08-19 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Tue, 08 Aug 2023 at 14:52, Graham Addis wrote: > Do we have a timeframe as to when this is likely to be incorporated? Well, I think it’s on the road… :-) Thanks for this contribution. Cheers, simon

Re: A Forum for Guix Users

2023-08-19 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi Étienne, On Mon, 17 Jul 2023 at 10:58, "Etienne B. Roesch" wrote: > The way I use the doc, is by loading the latest manual in the browser as > one page, and use the search function of the browser. That helps but it > also implies I know what I am looking for, and I can fill in the gaps, eg

Re: A Forum for Guix Users

2023-08-19 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Tue, 18 Jul 2023 at 06:45, Distopico wrote: > - Forum: A good place for beginner an non-technical user (I guess all > Guix user require some technical knowledge), also a good place for > create history and user documentation/solutions. > - Mailing List: For contributors, developers, and

Re: Can ALPS be included in the Guix repo? The question is about the licenses.

2023-08-19 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Sun, 13 Aug 2023 at 17:31, Efraim Flashner wrote: > Placing the limitation of 'academic and non-commercial' the license is > non-free and cannot be included in Guix proper. If something depends on > it that you're looking to upstream it'll need to be buildable without > that library. >

Re: A Forum for Guix Users

2023-08-19 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Thu, 13 Jul 2023 at 19:22, Sarthak Shah wrote: > I think we should seriously consider having a user forum similar to > Debian's User Forum or Nixos' Discourse. Well, I shared my opinion in the other thread: A Forum for Guix Users from Distopico Tue, 18 Jul 2023

Re: Guix and the developer ecosystem

2023-08-19 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, Thanks for your feedback. On Wed, 26 Jul 2023 at 19:29, Distopico wrote: > So, in many cases, I haven't been able to fully integrate Guix into my > development workflow. I had to look for alternative ways outside Guix, > like Nix. > > I appreciate the simplicity of Guix, but let's say that

Re: August Guix London Meetup

2023-08-19 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Mon, 07 Aug 2023 at 00:02, Arun Isaac wrote: > The next Guix London meetup is scheduled for Thursday 24th August, 6 pm > onwards. As usual, it'll be a chance to talk about Guix, our favourite > distribution and package management system and the Guile programming > language. Sound really

Re: Updates for Go

2023-08-19 Thread Attila Lendvai
at one point i tried to compile some large projects written in golang in a reproducible way, and making sure that they use the exact same versions of all their dependencies. in short: there's a philosophical mismatch between how guix and the golang crowd looks at building go apps. guix likes