Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists (was: Re: [outreachy] Further steps)

2018-10-30 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 4:08 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > Thorsten Wilms ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 25., Cs > 20:06): > >> >> >> Hi, this error happened here, too, also on a foreign distro, without any >> extra steps. >> >> --- >> Migrating profile generations to '/var/guix/profiles/per-us

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-28 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 5:36 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 28., V, 2:52): > > > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 5:06 PM Ricardo Wurmus > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > > > >> > > I would like you to come up with an initia

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-28 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Laura, Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 28., V, 2:52): > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 5:06 PM Ricardo Wurmus > wrote: > > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > >> > > I would like you to come up with an initial proposal, and then > > >> > > iterate on that. > > >> > Ok, I have the initial Out

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-27 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 5:06 PM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > Hi Laura, > > >> > > I would like you to come up with an initial proposal, and then iterate > >> > > on that. > >> > Ok, I have the initial Outreachy project next to me. I will take a > >> > look at everything there, and write down a pro

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Laura, >> > > I would like you to come up with an initial proposal, and then iterate >> > > on that. >> > Ok, I have the initial Outreachy project next to me. I will take a >> > look at everything there, and write down a proposal, during the >> > following days, WDYT? >> >> Ok, that would be

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 4:06 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 26., P, 20:47): > > > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 2:22 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > > > > Hello Laura, > > > > > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > > > okt. 26., P,

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Laura Lazzati
I have another update on this: I even restored to a snapshot even before cloning guix at all (I only had it installed). I ran guix --version, got: guix 0.15.0... (not pointing to any commit). guix pull -l no output, it was clean. Also which guix did not show the path that had the "current" in it (

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Laura, Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 26., P, 20:47): > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 2:22 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > > Hello Laura, > > > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > > okt. 26., P, 17:01): > > > > > > Hi! > > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 7:40 AM Ricardo Wurmus

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 2:22 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 26., P, 17:01): > > > > Hi! > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 7:40 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > > > > I fill kind of silly, but I am afraid of click

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Laura, Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 26., P, 17:01): > > Hi! > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 7:40 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > > I fill kind of silly, but I am afraid of clicking "Apply for this > > > project" and be sending just one contribution and that'

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 7:40 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > Hi Laura, > > > I fill kind of silly, but I am afraid of clicking "Apply for this > > project" and be sending just one contribution and that's it. > > Don’t worry about that. The number of contributions is not the primary > metric we

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Laura, > I fill kind of silly, but I am afraid of clicking "Apply for this > project" and be sending just one contribution and that's it. Don’t worry about that. The number of contributions is not the primary metric we use to select an intern. Communication weighs a lot, and the proposed t

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 7:00 AM Laura Lazzati wrote: > > Hi! > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 2:59 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > > BTW, I was trying to run guix pull, the one installed on top of my > > > foreing distro - not the one in the guix environment - and I am > > > getti

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 2:59 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > Hi Laura, > > > BTW, I was trying to run guix pull, the one installed on top of my > > foreing distro - not the one in the guix environment - and I am > > getting this error, don't know why, I have already run guix pull > > before: >

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-25 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Laura, > BTW, I was trying to run guix pull, the one installed on top of my > foreing distro - not the one in the guix environment - and I am > getting this error, don't know why, I have already run guix pull > before: > :~/guix$ guix pull > Migrating profile generations to '/var/guix/profile

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists (was: Re: [outreachy] Further steps)

2018-10-25 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Thorsten Wilms ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 25., Cs 20:06): > On 25/10/2018 16.55, Laura Lazzati wrote: > >>> BTW, I was trying to run guix pull, the one installed on top of my > >>> foreing distro - not the one in the guix environment - and I am > >>> getting this error, don't know why, I have

guix pull: error: symlink: File exists (was: Re: [outreachy] Further steps)

2018-10-25 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On 25/10/2018 16.55, Laura Lazzati wrote: BTW, I was trying to run guix pull, the one installed on top of my foreing distro - not the one in the guix environment - and I am getting this error, don't know why, I have already run guix pull before: :~/guix$ guix pull Migrating profile generations to

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-25 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 11:37 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 25., Cs, 16:17): > > > > On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 12:08 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > > > >> > If you have any other favourite packages, you ca

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-25 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Laura, Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 25., Cs, 16:17): > > On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 12:08 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > >> > If you have any other favourite packages, you can give them also a try. > > >> > It could just get more difficult, with more man

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-25 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 7:58 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Please, also note that you will have to submit an application, so that > you can be selected as an intern. I would suggest to have a look at > what information is needed there, so we can do a few iterations on > that, and

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-25 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 12:08 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > Hi Laura, > > >> > If you have any other favourite packages, you can give them also a try. > >> > It could just get more difficult, with more manual steps, other build > >> > systems, dependencies to be packed first, code to be patched,

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-25 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Laura, Please, also note that you will have to submit an application, so that you can be selected as an intern. I would suggest to have a look at what information is needed there, so we can do a few iterations on that, and we can come up with a reasonable timeline. Best regards, g_bor

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-24 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Laura, >> > If you have any other favourite packages, you can give them also a try. >> > It could just get more difficult, with more manual steps, other build >> > systems, dependencies to be packed first, code to be patched, etc. >> > >> >> Yes, this would also be good. Please tell us if you

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-24 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 4:01 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Congratulations! > > Björn Höfling ezt írta (időpont: > 2018. okt. 24., Sze, 7:17): > > > > On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 22:48:30 -0300 > > Laura Lazzati wrote: > > > > > Hi all! > > > > > > I'm really happy that the patch worked

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-24 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Laura, Congratulations! Björn Höfling ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 24., Sze, 7:17): > > On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 22:48:30 -0300 > Laura Lazzati wrote: > > > Hi all! > > > > I'm really happy that the patch worked :) > > > > Tomorrow -yet Tuesday here, I live in the past :P - I will close the >

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-23 Thread Björn Höfling
On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 22:48:30 -0300 Laura Lazzati wrote: > Hi all! > > I'm really happy that the patch worked :) > > Tomorrow -yet Tuesday here, I live in the past :P - I will close the > in progress contribution. > > If you don't mind, I have some questions and need some feedback to go > on. >

[outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-23 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi all! I'm really happy that the patch worked :) Tomorrow -yet Tuesday here, I live in the past :P - I will close the in progress contribution. If you don't mind, I have some questions and need some feedback to go on. - As regards patches, for future ones: 1)Why my patch file (the one I sent)