Re: Package Installation Queries

2017-02-08 Thread Carlo Zancanaro
On Wed, Feb 08 2017, Niall Dooley wrote > (2) In terms of Emacs, do fellow Guix users install all packages via Guix > instead of the traditional ELPA, MELPA route. I suspect they do as I guess > that is the point. But I ask for advice as my 'pre-guix' emacs config makes > heavy use of the use-packa

Re: Package Installation Queries

2017-02-08 Thread Alex Kost
Niall Dooley (2017-02-08 17:24 +0100) wrote: > Firstly, I'm an aspiring programmer/hacker and I've gone straight > into the deep end with trying to learn GNU/Linux, Emacs etc. I'm also > new to Guix and this community so excuse my ignorance.  Hello and welcome! > I've installed Guix as a package

Package Installation Queries

2017-02-08 Thread Niall Dooley
Firstly, I'm an aspiring programmer/hacker and I've gone straight into the deep end with trying to learn GNU/Linux, Emacs etc. I'm also new to Guix and this community so excuse my ignorance. I've installed Guix as a package manager on the Trisquel 7 distribution of GNU/Linux running on a (Minifree

Re: Recursively propagate build-system 'arguments' to dependency packages?

2017-02-08 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Myles English writes: > Hello Fede, Eric, > > on [2017-02-07] at 15:15 Federico Beffa writes: > >> Eric Bavier writes: >> >>> On Mon, 06 Feb 2017 21:09:33 + >>> Myles English wrote: >>> Trying to define a package to be compiled by ghc-8, and I think all of its dependencies must a