Re: Autotools-generated 'configure' & 'Makefile.in' considered binaries?

2022-04-01 Thread Jonathan McHugh
t; ‘bootstrap’ build phase to do that unless it’s explicitly turned off. > It may turn out to be a Sisyphean task though… > > Thoughts? > > Ludo’. Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels

Re: New review checklist

2022-04-01 Thread Jonathan McHugh
There is no reference to XML. Nor does it provide any interopabilietie with SOAP. Please stop wasting the mailinglists time with this non XML based hokum, this is Guxi.FFSaek. :) Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels April 1, 2022 6:15 AM, "Liliana Marie Pr

Re: Profiling of man-db database generation with zlib vs zstd

2022-03-30 Thread Jonathan McHugh
ther improve zstd speeds. HTH, ==== Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels March 30, 2022 4:49 PM, "Maxim Cournoyer" wrote: > Hi Ludovic, > > Ludovic Courtès writes: > > [...] > >> To isolate the problem, you could allocate the 4 MiB buffer outside

Re: Fetching sources using Guix (re: Building a software toolchain that works)

2022-03-19 Thread Jonathan McHugh
at won't work at all without them, > either because we improve > the logic in our build steps or because we contribute changes upstream to > make software easier to > build. Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels

Re: Guix as a system vs as an end-user dev tool (re: Building a software toolchain that works)

2022-03-19 Thread Jonathan McHugh
Hi Ryan, Perhaps Im being cynical but opening the doorway to lots of plug-and-play users atm could overwhelm the people heroically stabilising and smoothing out the OS. Jonathan March 19, 2022 1:21 AM, "Ryan Prior" mailto:rpr...@protonmail.com?to=%22Ryan%20Prior%22%20)> wrote: One side-thread

Re: Update CoC adapted from upstream 2.1 (instead of 1.4)

2022-02-25 Thread Jonathan McHugh
February 25, 2022 8:48 AM, "Tissevert" wrote: > Are dickpics going to be necessary to sign commits from now on ? Well, we cant be mandating binary commits now can we?!? This is Guix FFS. Cmon, if I wanted to be perusing dicks and commits Id be on other mailing lists. Lets move on. Please.

Re: [minor patch] Amend CoC

2022-02-20 Thread Jonathan McHugh
PM, "Liliana Marie Prikler" wrote: > Salut Jonathan, > > Am Sonntag, dem 20.02.2022 um 20:56 +0000 schrieb Jonathan McHugh: > >> Hi Liliana, >> >> February 20, 2022 8:37 PM, "Liliana Marie Prikler" >> wrote: >> Am Sonntag, dem 20.0

Re: [minor patch] Amend CoC

2022-02-20 Thread Jonathan McHugh
ct with your typing for Victor·ia. Ive never noticed such a puncuation previously. Is it a common typographic device for such instances of identification? It seems a beautiful technique for providing subtle signalling for what can (unfortunately) be a sensitive area for communication. Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels

Re: Excessively energy-consuming software considered malware?

2022-02-20 Thread Jonathan McHugh
considered (inspite of all the moral hazards and negative externalities). Until then, let such hazardous pools mine their chains *all solo like* on other OSes. Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels

Re: Celebrating ten years of Guix

2022-01-12 Thread Jonathan McHugh
Hello Ludo, If it helps, feel free to use HSBXL in Belgium as a node. => hsbxl.be/ While not a spacious or plush as the Guix Days location, it has ClubMate and better ICT support. I can be onsite 24/7 whenever you need access. ==== Jonathan McHugh indietermin

Re: Guix wiki

2022-01-11 Thread Jonathan McHugh
fit for a wiki. I will be presenting some aspects around it for Fosdem => https://fosdem.org/2022/schedule/event/minimalsyntaxes/ Kind regards, ==== Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels January 11, 2022 3:24 PM, "Matt" wrote: >> There are definit

Re: Formalizing teams

2021-12-23 Thread Jonathan McHugh
ature where the > 'core' maintainers are called a "collective", perhaps we should avoid > some of the more corporate "team" language of Rust/Mozilla and stick to > "collectives"? > I reckon 'coterie' is more elegant a term: ``` : an intimate and often exc

Re: public-inbox/elfeed -> Maildir bridge (was: Incentives for review)

2021-10-24 Thread Jonathan McHugh
Hi Kyle, Lei and B4 look like very cool tools, thanks for the reference! Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels October 23, 2021 6:19 PM, "Kyle Meyer" wrote: > zimoun writes: > >> On Fri, 22 Oct 2021 at 21:43, Kyle Meyer wrote: &

Re: Incentives for review

2021-10-22 Thread Jonathan McHugh
Hi Arun, I wasnt thinking of that. Ill update you if I find a reference among my notes. Jonathan October 22, 2021 12:44 PM, "Arun Isaac" wrote: > Hi Jonathan, > >> If I recall, you can request Debbugs content if you email them. > > I think you are referring to

Re: Incentives for review

2021-10-22 Thread Jonathan McHugh
October 22, 2021 12:48 PM, "Arun Isaac" wrote: > Hi Ricardo, > >> These are all excellent ideas, and seeing you articulate them >> makes me happy, because in my experience there’s always good code >> around the corner whenever you have good ideas :) > > He he, thanks! :-) > >> So to hack on

Re: Incentives for review

2021-10-22 Thread Jonathan McHugh
Hi Simon, October 22, 2021 11:22 AM, "zimoun" wrote: > Hi Jonathan, > > On Fri, 22 Oct 2021 at 08:37, "Jonathan McHugh" > wrote: > >> Its also worth citing some of the suggestions in this devel-guix thread >> concerning tooling or >> o

Re: Incentives for review

2021-10-22 Thread Jonathan McHugh
to your (private) mail in due course - apoligies for radio silence. If you have suggestions regarding how Guix can go MUD Im sure we'd all be interested! Kind regards, Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels October 22, 2021 9:44 AM, "zimoun" wrote:

Re: Public guix offload server

2021-10-22 Thread Jonathan McHugh
I have utmost confidence in the Guix project, it has lots of smart and inquisitive people to suppliment its accountable structures - a very useful bulwark against exploitative behaviour! Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels October 22, 2021 12:59 AM, "T

Re: Public guix offload server

2021-10-21 Thread Jonathan McHugh
October 21, 2021 8:10 PM, "zimoun" wrote: > >> Now, we could spin up a separate VM for each user, and just take >> the efficiency hit… Users would be safe from anything but >> VM-escape exploits (which exist but are rare). > > Do you mean that trusted users would try WM-escape exploits? >

Re: Incentives for review

2021-10-21 Thread Jonathan McHugh
If I recall, you can request Debbugs content if you email them. Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels October 21, 2021 8:22 PM, "Arun Isaac" wrote: > Hi, > >> Thiago’s idea to allow people to subscribe to certain *kinds* of >> issues wh

[off-topic]

2021-10-20 Thread Jonathan McHugh
and the mentality underpinning it with an aim to incorporate FAIR data, improved productivity and longevity of written documents while improving workloads within industrial R ``` ^1 via the blog Irreal Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels

Re: IT jobs in Switzerland OFF TOPIC JOKE

2021-09-24 Thread Jonathan McHugh
(I got this mail from other channels, bleurgh...). Zig, Switzerland would be more cool. CVs are only accepted in APL format. Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels September 24, 2021 5:22 PM, "Joshua Branson" wrote: > Gábor Boskovits writes: >

Re: [Spam:]Re: “What’s in a package”

2021-09-22 Thread Jonathan McHugh
an ecosystem of sourcefiles and encapsulated blobs? Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels September 22, 2021 3:32 PM, "Konrad Hinsen" wrote: > Hi Katherine and Ludo, > >> I appreciate this post very much. Setting aside questio

Re: Can we find a better idiom for unversioned packages?

2021-09-08 Thread Jonathan McHugh
Hi Ludo, Just checking: Is Diffstatic a real tool? It wasnt quite clear to me (and I fancy finding a new diff tool). Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels September 8, 2021 11:31 PM, "Ludovic Courtès" wrote: > Hello! > > Sarah

Re: Guix Jargon File (WAS: Rethinking propagated inputs?)

2021-09-05 Thread Jonathan McHugh
so! If somebody would like to propose what a Guile PEG environment should look like I can make an additional grammar. If I get enough positive feedback I can prioritise it more for a project Im working on. Kind regards, Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.brussels September 5, 2021 4:54

Re: Can we find a better idiom for unversioned packages?

2021-09-02 Thread Jonathan McHugh
+ schrieb Jonathan McHugh: > >> September 1, 2021 8:35 PM, "Liliana Marie Prikler" < >> leo.prik...@student.tugraz.at> wrote >> >> Making our rando commit git versions look like such other distro >> versions does come at a disadvantage t

Re: Can we find a better idiom for unversioned packages?

2021-09-01 Thread Jonathan McHugh
nternational band of keyboard classes consider it as a delimiter. Otherwise Im ripping out that button and never interfacing the number 3 again. ^1 Is that pronounced bouquet? => https://keepingupappearances.fandom.com/wiki/Hyacinth_Bucket Jonathan McHugh indieterminacy@libre.bru