Re: [Nix-dev] nvidia proprietary / i7 notebook - does not start

2017-05-12 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Sorry for replying off-list (I suggested trying bumblebee). Just to check, did you enable intel (alone) in the videoDrivers (I think that's necessary, please correct me if I'm wrong). Do you have BIOS/EFI options to use only the nvidia GPU? Is using nouveau an option for you? You could also try no

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] e3938c: drumkv1: 0.8.0 -> 0.8.1

2017-03-25 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: e3938c8e318b3ba76be735e0eb1652b640fb8d65 https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/e3938c8e318b3ba76be735e0eb1652b640fb8d65 Author: Cillian de Róiste Date: 2017-03-25 (Sat, 25 Mar 2017) Changed paths

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] 65593e: drumgizmo: 0.9.11 -> 0.9.12

2017-03-25 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: 65593e64c480493555ae21050a422e4c7ff9c7ea https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/65593e64c480493555ae21050a422e4c7ff9c7ea Author: Cillian de Róiste Date: 2017-03-25 (Sat, 25 Mar 2017) Changed paths

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] 23c1d1: puremapping: update 1.01 -> 20160130

2016-07-17 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: 23c1d17e9d555a2855fc000e3458e05c0991832f https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/23c1d17e9d555a2855fc000e3458e05c0991832f Author: Cillian de Róiste Date: 2016-07-17 (Sun, 17 Jul 2016) Changed paths

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] d07884: update puredata

2016-07-17 Thread Cillian de Róiste
pkgs/applications/audio/puredata/default.nix Log Message: --- update puredata Commit: 5431ffee4c5de99ab583686b0e13b22183d17adf https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/5431ffee4c5de99ab583686b0e13b22183d17adf Author: Cillian de Róiste Date: 2016-07-17 (Sun, 17 Jul 2016

Re: [Nix-dev] Redesign of documentation

2016-02-17 Thread Cillian de Róiste
2016-02-17 6:58 GMT+01:00 stewart mackenzie : > I can't find the link, but a few nixers made something called nix-cloud. > That was fun and informative for learning the nix expression language. Yes indeed, qknight and friends made http://nixcloud.io/tour (web based, interactive tutorial on nix, th

[Nix-dev] Munich NixOS Sprint: 12th & 13th December

2015-12-01 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, This is an email from Robin (globin), which is temporarily stuck in the mailing list approval queue. So, don't be surprised if you get it twice :D … We had our first Munich NixOS Meetup last week and decided to sprint on the weekend of December 12 & 13 to get stuff done help us get over not

Re: [Nix-dev] Real documentation, aka "Let's kill the wiki"

2015-11-19 Thread Cillian de Róiste
2015-11-19 16:57 GMT+01:00 Profpatsch : > On 15-11-19 02:56am, Roger Qiu wrote: >> Can the manual be made as a gitbook with the chapters fleshed out better >> and made more user friendly? One part of the manual can be very fact >> based, another part can be story based. Kind of like the difference

Re: [Nix-dev] Logo improvement ideas

2015-08-28 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Woops! ... I sent this directly to Tim rather than to the list: 2015-08-26 2:09 GMT+02:00 Tim Cuthbertson : > On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 2:16 AM, Cillian de Róiste > wrote: >> Hi Tim, >> >> Very interesting designs! There was some talk at FOSDEM this year >> about b

Re: [Nix-dev] Logo improvement ideas

2015-08-25 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Perhaps we should also have separate (but related) logos for each of the NixOS projects: Nix, NixOS, NixOps, etc. to help people understand how they fit together. 2015-08-25 18:16 GMT+02:00 Cillian de Róiste : > Hi Tim, > > Very interesting designs! There was some talk at FOSDEM this yea

Re: [Nix-dev] Logo improvement ideas

2015-08-25 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Tim, Very interesting designs! There was some talk at FOSDEM this year about brushing up the design/branding in general. I was really hoping we could get a designer on board to help with that although it fell through (but maybe you are a designer?). Before updating the logo, I wonder if we shou

Re: [Nix-dev] [(private) Meetup] I'm traveling through Europe, maybe I can meet some nixers?

2015-07-08 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Matthias, That sounds like fun! Let me know if you'll be passing through Munich, maybe we can arrange something in advance. Cheers, Cillian 2015-07-07 20:57 GMT+02:00 Matthias Beyer : > Hi Nixers! > > So, it happens that I will travel through Europe in August and > September. Actually, I will

Re: [Nix-dev] How to build PHP with xdebug support

2015-05-13 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Paul, I've enabled it like this: https://gitlab.com/goibhnix/configurations/blob/master/users/cillian-work.nix#L264 But I haven't used this configuration in a while so I'm not 100% sure if it's still valid. Cheers, Cillian 2015-05-13 10:28 GMT+02:00 Paul Koerbitz : > So I have found a workar

Re: [Nix-dev] Customizing calibre PYTHONPATH to support plugins...

2015-02-28 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Michael, I think the following would work: calibrePython = pkgs.python27Full.buildEnv.override { extraLibs = [ pkgs.python27Packages.pycrypto ]; }; myCalibre = pkgs.calibre.override { python = calibrePython; }; Cheers, Cillian 2015-02-28 20:47 GMT+01:00 Michael Alan Dorman : > On Sa

Re: [Nix-dev] Announcing New Ruby Support

2015-02-11 Thread Cillian de Róiste
2015-02-11 0:50 GMT+01:00 Wout Mertens : > rb_enc_raise seems to be a ruby 2.0 thing and you're using 1.9.3. Some mixup > somewhere? > https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/5650 was when it was added to 2.0 3 years > ago... Thanks! That definitely helped. Our default ruby is 1.9 (which seems to match

Re: [Nix-dev] Announcing New Ruby Support

2015-02-10 Thread Cillian de Róiste
2015-02-10 19:25 GMT+01:00 Cillian de Róiste : > > Hi! > > I thought I'd try to package jekyll, but I've run into some trouble... > > 2015-01-22 5:29 GMT+01:00 Charles Strahan : >> >> To use the new system, first create (or copy over) a Gemfile describing t

Re: [Nix-dev] Announcing New Ruby Support

2015-02-10 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi! I thought I'd try to package jekyll, but I've run into some trouble... 2015-01-22 5:29 GMT+01:00 Charles Strahan : > To use the new system, first create (or copy over) a Gemfile describing the > required gems. > I grabbed the Gemfile from the github repo: $ wget https://raw.githubuserconten

Re: [Nix-dev] Call for participation at the Augsburger Linux-Infotag 2015 (Germany)

2015-01-05 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, 2015-01-05 6:10 GMT+00:00 aszlig : > Good morning, > > On Mon, Jan 05, 2015 at 01:22:53AM +0100, Ingo Blechschmidt wrote: >> The deadline for applications is 2015-01-18. > > Great, so are any other Nixers interested in attending this? I think I'm > pretty bad in doing speeches, so I'd apprecia

Re: [Nix-dev] after rebuild, grub says "error: symbol 'grub_term_highlight_color' not found"

2014-11-23 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Thanks for posting this James! I ran into the same thing today. Luckily, I was able to work around it by changing the order of my disks in BIOS. On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 7:39 AM, James Cook wrote: > On 16 September 2014 21:11, James Cook wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> After updating from approximately 9

Re: [Nix-dev] configurations repository

2014-11-05 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 11:20 PM, Michael Raskin <7c6f4...@mail.ru> wrote: >>That's awesome idea. But I think we have to add lots of comments to this >>examples (that help a lot while using live code). Or maybe just provide >>some ideal configs with comments and other without them. > > I think we ne

Re: [Nix-dev] Need help with virtualenv and python2.6

2014-09-15 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 12:23 AM, Cillian de Róiste wrote: > Hi Jascha, > > I wonder how you have python2.7 stuff in the traceback. It seems to > work fine for me: > > $ nix-shell -p python26Packages.virtualenv -p python26 > > [nix-shell:~]$ virtualenv --python=python2.

Re: [Nix-dev] Need help with virtualenv and python2.6

2014-09-15 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Jascha, I wonder how you have python2.7 stuff in the traceback. It seems to work fine for me: $ nix-shell -p python26Packages.virtualenv -p python26 [nix-shell:~]$ virtualenv --python=python2.6 venv2.6test/ Already using interpreter /nix/store/awjf2yn2gfsg0ai9klnpa29a1yx0g8wa-python-2.6.9/bin

Re: [Nix-dev] DevOps sprint at gocept/FlyingCircus

2014-09-09 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, This is very exciting news indeed! I'll definitely attend the full sprint (I'll register on meetup later). Looking forward to it! Cheers, Cillian On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 11:06 AM, Rok Garbas wrote: > i think i'll be only able to come for fri/sat maybe i can come for later on > thu but not 1

Re: [Nix-dev] processing: new package

2014-08-31 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, It's the same package. I didn't notice the patch on the mailing list and added graphic/processing myself yesterday. ewemoa (on IRC) pointed out that it is useful to keep the processing_java script so I can incorporate that. Were there any other parts of your expression that you'd like to keep

Re: [Nix-dev] Is xdebug working for you?

2014-08-15 Thread Cillian de Róiste
I've used xdebug recently, but I did need to update the paths in my config: https://gitorious.org/goibhnix/configurations/commit/c84a8c4f3b642bd1deb0b3606a122bff6e9520a1 On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Marc Weber wrote: > Is anybody using xdebug? > > The change making PECL build it broke it for

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS on MacBook dual boot

2014-08-13 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Alexey, Try removing the quotes: boot.extraModulePackages = [ config.boot.kernelPackages.broadcom-sta ]; I guess there's a problem with nixos-generate-config. Cheers, Cillian On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 9:08 AM, Alexey Muranov wrote: > On 12 août 2014, at 22:27, Paul Colomiets wrote: > >

Re: [Nix-dev] thermald.nix

2014-08-03 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Thomas, Thanks for your contributions! It would be easier for maintainers to review and accept them if you used github pull requests. Could you do that instead of sending them as attachments? Cheers, Cillian On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 11:20 PM, Thomas Strobel wrote: > Hi, > > maybe someone inter

Re: [Nix-dev] Nixos basic Qs

2014-08-01 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 10:45 PM, Ben B wrote: ... > - the 'locate' command doesn't work. According to google I should run > updatedb to make it work, however that gives me a 'readonly filesystem' error. It also bears mentioning that after enabling the locate service, you can manually update the

Re: [Nix-dev] Using python27 impurely on nixos

2014-07-18 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 8:23 AM, Cody Goodman wrote: > I have a python project for the first time since I started using > nixos. I would like to simply use this example: > > > https://nixos.org/wiki/Howto_develop_software_on_nixos#Example_4:_Python_Web_Development_Nixos_Container > >environmen

Re: [Nix-dev] Hi, I'm new!

2014-06-29 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Matthias, Feel free to ask questions on the mailing list, and on the #nixos channel on freenode (http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#nixos) but it's worth mentioning too that the manual and academic papers have a wealth of information, so, you will probably find most questions you have are a

Re: [Nix-dev] rebuild impact factor

2014-06-24 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Florian Friesdorf skribis: > >> it would be nice if github would show a "rebuild impact factor"? > > In the old days, Nicolas Pierron wrote a script that attempted to > compute that factor, maintainers/scripts/rebuild-amount.sh. I never

Re: [Nix-dev] nixos-rebuild switch fails with grub errro

2014-06-18 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, I think you missed the section in the manual about using gummiboot (1.2.1. UEFI Installation). Cheers, Cillian On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Cody Goodman wrote: > After following usb/efi install instructions I get this error: > > $ nixos-rebuild switch > building Nix... > building the s

Re: [Nix-dev] Restructuring of the Wiki

2014-05-19 Thread Cillian de Róiste
For reference, here's the discussion from the last time the topic of changing wiki platform came up, last year: http://lists.science.uu.nl/pipermail/nix-dev/2013-March/010800.html ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.u

Re: [Nix-dev] Wx and Erlang

2014-05-01 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, You can put the following in your configuration.nix: nixpkgs.config.packageOverrides = pkgs: { erlang_wx = erlang.override { wxSupport = true; }; }; I notice that `man configuration.nix` mentions packageOverrides is described in the nixpkgs documentation, but I don't see it there. Here's a

Re: [Nix-dev] Problems installing NixOS with btrfs from a USB stick

2014-04-13 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi! On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Thomas Strobel wrote: > Hi there, > > I was running into problems when trying to install NixOS with btrfs from > a USB stick. I downloaded the current .iso and used unetbootin to create > a bootable USB drive from it. > > Unfortunately, the resulting installa

Re: [Nix-dev] nix-shell NetworkManager

2014-02-17 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, I don't know the answer to your question, but just in case you overlooked it, your user needs to be a member of the networkmanager group to be able to use NetworkManager. Cheers, Cillian On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 8:08 PM, Sergey Mironov wrote: > 2014-02-16 22:44 GMT+04:00 Sergey Mironov : >

Re: [Nix-dev] xmlstarlet version update

2014-02-11 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Applied, thanks! On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 4:35 PM, Karn Kallio wrote: > > Patch to advance xmlstarlet to latest version 1.5.0. > > ___ > nix-dev mailing list > nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev > > ___

Re: [Nix-dev] FOSDEM: any plans for Saturday evening?

2014-01-27 Thread Cillian de Róiste
27;t we meet up at the main infodesk shortly afterwards and take it from there?: https://fosdem.org/2014/practical/transportation/ On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Bas van Dijk wrote: > That would be really nice! Count me in. > > Bas > > On 22 January 2014 13:50, Cill

Re: [Nix-dev] Complete configuration

2014-01-27 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Jeremy, To reproduce the system you just need to copy the configuration and use the same revision of nixpkgs. You can see that at the end of `nixos-version`. Cheers, Cillian On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Peter Simons wrote: > Hi Jeremy, > > you might like the 'nixos-option' command. >

Re: [Nix-dev] Google Talk Plugin and X11 packages obsolete

2014-01-24 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Raahul, I think you just need to put firefoxWrapper into systemPackages, you can also put the other packages in there and get rid of x11Packages. Cheers, Cillian On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Raahul Kumar wrote: > Hi, > > My Gtalk plugin doesn't work in Firefox. What settings do I need t

Re: [Nix-dev] Testing with nixpkgs and nixos for a degree thesis

2014-01-24 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Luigi, That sounds like a very interesting thesis and nix should do very well according to your criteria. I had a quick look at some of the failures and suspect they could be easily solved, e.g. bfast can't find bzlib.h but adding bzip2 to the build inputs should fix that. I'm sure we could fix

[Nix-dev] FOSDEM: any plans for Saturday evening?

2014-01-22 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, Since there will be quite a few NixOS and Guix folks at FOSDEM it would be great to meet up. Is there some interest in arranging dinner / drinks on Saturday evening? Cheers, Cillian ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.s

Re: [Nix-dev] dconf build problem

2013-12-11 Thread Cillian de Róiste
"checking for pkg-config... no" looks suspicious, try adding pkgconfig as a buildInput On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:35 PM, Roelof Wobben wrote: > Hello, > > When I try to port Dcon to Nixos I see this error : > > checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed > checking for style of inc

Re: [Nix-dev] called without required argument `cinnamon-settings-daemon'

2013-12-05 Thread Cillian de Róiste
cinnamon-setttings-daemon = ../desktops/cinnamon/cinnamon-settings-daemon.nix { } ; setttings should only have two "t"s On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Roelof Wobben wrote: > hello, > > I have this derivation : > > { stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, autoreconfHook, glib, gettext, gnome_common, > i

Re: [Nix-dev] gnome-menus

2013-12-04 Thread Cillian de Róiste
It mustn't be packaged yet. $ nix-env -qaP | grep menus nixos.pkgs.gnome.gnome_menus gnome-menus-2.30.5 On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Roelof Wobben wrote: > When I changed it to this : > > inherit (gnome3) gnome_common gnome_menus ; > > Then I see this message: > > error: attribute `gnome_m

Re: [Nix-dev] gnome-menus

2013-12-04 Thread Cillian de Róiste
It'd probably unrelated, but shouldn't you be inheriting from gnome3 rather than gnome? On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Roelof Wobben wrote: > > > > Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 13:59:17 +0100 > > Subject: Re: [Nix-dev] gnome-menus > > From: math...@bluescreen303.nl > > To: rwob...@hotmail.com > > CC:

Re: [Nix-dev] what is the best way to keep my box up-to-date

2013-11-22 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Roelof, `nixos-rebuild switch --upgrade` will update your system. https://nixos.org/wiki/Create_and_debug_nix_packages has some handy tips on how to work on new packages and take advantage of the binaries available in the channel. Cheers, Cillian On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 5:13 PM, Roelof Wobb

Re: [Nix-dev] Wiki spam

2013-11-14 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 4:12 PM, Eelco Dolstra wrote: > Hi all, > > I've done another purge of spam pages / accounts on the wiki [1]. Let's > try to > keep it spam-free this time :-) If you care about making/keeping the wiki > useful and want to help, please let me know and I can give you access

Re: [Nix-dev] google-talk-plugin is broken?

2013-09-01 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Kirill, I think the path error is bogus, it's working fine here, can it be that you just need to update? Cheers, Cillian On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Kirill Elagin wrote: > Here is Chromium console output: > > ~~~ > [000:000] Browser XEmbed support present: 1 > [000:000] Browser toolk

[Nix-dev] Plone Development on Nix is getting quite nice!

2013-08-27 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, Thanks to the work Rok Garbas has been doing on generating python packages I noticed it is now possible to use a combination of Nix and a standard buildout.cfg for Plone development with a small patch to buildout. I've added instructions to the wiki for anyone who's interested: https://nixos.

Re: [Nix-dev] wiki and utf-8 characters

2013-03-24 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 09:54:09AM +0200, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: >> On Воскресенье 24 марта 2013 01:22:25 Marc Weber wrote: >> >> > > Not everybody is a developer >> > >> > Right - so if people are not familiar with github, do yo

Re: [Nix-dev] wiki and utf-8 characters

2013-03-23 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Joachim Schiele wrote: > http://muse-sequencer.org/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=Manual%3ASpecial+pages&type=signup > > i've fixed it like this on muse-sequencer.org and ppl need to ask on the > ml for a new account I guess we could also set up a sep

Re: [Nix-dev] wiki and utf-8 characters

2013-03-21 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 7:05 PM, Rok Garbas wrote: > Quoting Vladimír Čunát (2013-03-19 18:03:36) >> On 03/19/2013 05:15 PM, Marc Weber wrote: >> > Does anybody has more experience with utf-8 and nixos's mediawiki? >> >> Just tried, doesn't work well. It's garbled when saved, not just on >> displa

Re: [Nix-dev] wicd broken after stdenv-updates

2013-03-13 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 9:04 PM, Vladimír Čunát wrote: > On 03/13/2013 08:50 PM, Bjørn Forsman wrote: >> >> I'm no python (or nixos) expert, but someone on IRC said they have >> >> PYTHONPATH=$HOME/.nix-profile/lib/python2.7/site-packages/:/run/current-system/sw/lib/python2.7/site-packages. >> I t

Re: [Nix-dev] hplip network support is disabled: why?

2013-02-05 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, I guess the more important part is line 31: "--disable-network-build". I'd try removing it and, based on the comment, adding net_snmp as a buildInput would probably help too. Good luck! Cillian ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl ht

Re: [Nix-dev] Problem with ATI graphics card

2012-07-31 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Marco Maggesi wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to reinstall nixos on an my desktop computer (after an HD > replacement due to a bad corruption). > The installation process goes smoothly, but after reboot (during Stage 2) > the screen become unreadable (a set of randoml

Re: [Nix-dev] Python bindings to librsvg or gnome-desktop

2012-07-29 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Alexander Foremny wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to create a Nix expression for solfege [1] and got it > building fine using the Nix expression available as Gist [2]. > However, running the application fails with the following error, > cryptographic hashes repla

Re: [Nix-dev] PYTHONPATH and eggs

2012-07-27 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Florian Friesdorf wrote: > On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 13:29:03 +0200, Mathijs Kwik > wrote: >> That's strange then :) >> >> I disabled the test too, but the problem remains. >> Just to be clear, it's a warning, not an error: >> >> % bup meta >> Warning: Linux xattr supp

Re: [Nix-dev] How can we test changes before pushing them to master?

2012-07-24 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Eelco Dolstra wrote: > Hi, > > On 24/07/12 14:34, Cillian de Róiste wrote: > >> Perhaps other people already have similar scripts or workflows or >> ideas of how we could go about this? > > Maybe something like: > > $ nix-env

[Nix-dev] How can we test changes before pushing them to master?

2012-07-24 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, Over the last weekend in Munich Florian, Joachim and I planned to make some invasive changes. Before opening a pull request we wanted to test that we didn't break anything. We tried a variety of approaches, many of which were discussed on IRC and on the mailing list but we still haven't quite

Re: [Nix-dev] Nix Hackfest 22-26th August (was Tentative NIx Hackfest in Augsburg (or Munich): July 6th-9th)

2012-07-10 Thread Cillian de Róiste
ion or anything, I'd be happy to help. It will take place in our office which is very near to the main train station (Landwehrstrasse). >> > ----- Original message - >> > > On Mon, 9 Jul 2012 00:11:46 +0200, Cillian de Róiste >> > > wrote: >> > > &

Re: [Nix-dev] Nix Hackfest 22-26th August (was Tentative NIx Hackfest in Augsburg (or Munich): July 6th-9th)

2012-07-08 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, I've added a wiki page for this one too: https://nixos.org/wiki/Nix_Hackfest:_2012-07_20th_to_22nd On 07/03/2012 05:46 PM, Florian Friesdorf wrote: (Snip) > I'm currently on EuroPython in Florence and could ask if somebody would > host us. Did you happen to meet anyone else who would be i

Re: [Nix-dev] Nix Hackfest 22-26th August (was Tentative NIx Hackfest in Augsburg (or Munich): July 6th-9th)

2012-07-04 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 5:46 PM, Florian Friesdorf wrote: > On Sun, 1 Jul 2012 20:20:14 +0200, Cillian de Róiste > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Following some discussion on IRC it looks like it would be much better >> to push this forward a bit. A five day session fro

Re: [Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] f823b6: Fix compilation error when using boost 1.5 by pinn...

2012-07-03 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > On Sun, Jul 01, 2012 at 09:14:10PM -0700, Cillian de Róiste wrote: >> Branch: refs/heads/master >> Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs >> Commit: f823b6230d7bec7906bdc969d0cb64cc806c997c >>

[Nix-dev] Nix Hackfest 22-26th August (was Tentative NIx Hackfest in Augsburg (or Munich): July 6th-9th)

2012-07-01 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, Following some discussion on IRC it looks like it would be much better to push this forward a bit. A five day session from 22-26th August is the new proposal, probably still in Munich or Augsburg. As before, please fill in your topic of interest here: https://nixos.org/wiki/Nix_Hackfest:_201

Re: [Nix-dev] Fwd: Improving the Developer Experience in the Nix Community

2012-06-29 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Bryce L Nordgren wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Bryce L Nordgren > Date: Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 4:48 PM > Subject: Re: [Nix-dev] Improving the Developer Experience in the Nix > Community > To: 7c6f4...@mail.ru > > > On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at

[Nix-dev] Tentative NIx Hackfest in Augsburg (or Munich): July 6th-9th

2012-06-28 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, Since there are a few Nixers around the Munich area (or passing through) we have been discussing the idea on IRC of getting together for a few days to work on some Nix stuff. Nothing has been confirmed yet but we were thinking of July 7-9th in Augsburg. Naturally, people are also welcome to a

Re: [Nix-dev] gimp 2.8

2012-06-06 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 4:20 PM, Rok Garbas wrote: > Quoting Cillian de Róiste (2012-06-04 19:52:40) >>Committed, cheers! >> > > would be ok if you rename gimp_2_8_0 into gimp28 or gimp_28. kinda doesn't > make > sense to keep bugfix part of version number. at le

Re: [Nix-dev] gimp 2.8

2012-06-04 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Committed, cheers! On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Rok Garbas wrote: > Quoting Cillian de Róiste (2012-06-04 11:13:13) >>Hi Rok, >> >>Thanks for the patch! I've been looking forward to trying 2.8 but was >>too lazy to try to update the expression myself. Unless

Re: [Nix-dev] Creating .asoundrc or other files within configuration.nix?

2012-06-04 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Marc Weber wrote: > Excerpts from Sol Reynolds's message of Sun Jun 03 08:01:36 +0200 2012: >> I'm trying to figure out if it's possible to create an .asoundrc >> from configuration.nix.  Any advice if this is a futile quest? > > Well there is /etc/skel/ which let's

Re: [Nix-dev] gimp 2.8

2012-06-04 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Rok, Thanks for the patch! I've been looking forward to trying 2.8 but was too lazy to try to update the expression myself. Unless someone beats me to it I will apply the patch this evening. To avoid any breakage (I guess the plugins won't work) I'll first add it as a separate package instead o

Re: [Nix-dev] new font ttf-bitstream-vera-for-powerline

2012-06-01 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Rok Garbas wrote: > > this font is patched ttf bitstream vera font, but patched for use of Powerline > (vim addon, https://github.com/Lokaltog/vim-powerline). > > https://gist.github.com/2852729 Is this a bit dodgy? https://github.com/Lokaltog/vim-powerline/wiki/P

Re: [Nix-dev] update for weechat

2012-06-01 Thread Cillian de Róiste
I've applied the patch, tested and committed. Thanks! On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Rok Garbas wrote: > can somebody update weechat... https://gist.github.com/2841720 > > -- > Rok Garbas - http://www.garbas.si > ___ > nix-dev mailing list > nix-dev@li

Re: [Nix-dev] What kills my xserver?

2012-05-10 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 12:05 AM, Arie Middelkoop wrote: > On 09/05/12 18:41, Cillian de Róiste wrote: >> >> For what it's worth, I have the same symptoms although I have not >> investigated it at all. I am using the ati videoDriver (the Free one). >> I'd be

Re: [Nix-dev] What kills my xserver?

2012-05-09 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi Arie, On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Arie Middelkoop wrote: > Hi Nixos-ers, > > I've never been able to reboot my machine from inside a KDE session in > combination with KDM. Also, a logout takes excessively long (10 > seconds). Lately, I investigated the crime scene, found some good leads, >

Re: [Nix-dev] reviewboard

2012-03-16 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, It looks very useful. I just thought I'd mention that I was confused by the form question: "Base Directory: The absolute path in the repository the diff was generated in." It is happy with "/nixpkgs/trunk" for relative patches created in /etc/nixos/nixpkgs Thanks! Cillian On Fri, Mar 16, 2

Re: [Nix-dev] Nix(OS) on upcoming sprints/events

2012-02-18 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 12:46 AM, Florian Friesdorf wrote: > On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:37:02 +0100, Florian Friesdorf > wrote: >> (..) >> My goals would be: >> >> - achieving pureness for python packages > > Attached is a patchset to achieve pureness for python packages and > handle dependencies vi

Re: [Nix-dev] Nix(OS) on upcoming sprints/events

2012-02-07 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Marc Weber wrote: > Excerpts from Cillian de Róiste's message of Tue Feb 07 11:07:14 +0100 2012: >> I just want to add that I also want to help to make this happen, most > Can you also talk about the way(s) you propose / like most? I don't have a strong opinion ab

Re: [Nix-dev] Nix(OS) on upcoming sprints/events

2012-02-07 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, I just want to add that I also want to help to make this happen, most especially to replace most of what zc.buildout does with nix for Plone installations. I hope to have some time at the Plone Konferenz sprint 25th-26th Feb (although I may need to help out with the conference itself) otherwis

Re: [Nix-dev] python packages and dependencies

2012-01-16 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 10:09 PM, Peter Simons wrote: > Hi Florian, > >  > buildPythonPackage happily fetches all dependency of a package defined in >  > setup.py. The dependencies in there are not necessarily fixed to a >  > specific version. Therefore, it's not guaranteed that one and the same >

Re: [Nix-dev] [nix-dev] oxygen gtk theming

2012-01-15 Thread Cillian de Róiste
2012/1/14 Александр Цамутали : > Sergey Mironov writes: > >> Hi. I've installed oxygen-gtk theme and tried to switch it on by linking >> >> [ierton@pokemon:~]$ ls -l .gtkrc-2.0.mine >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 ierton users 64 Янв 13 13:55 .gtkrc-2.0.mine -> /var/run/ >> current-system/sw/share/themes/oxygen-g

Re: [Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - r31256 - nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/os-specific/linux/firmware/rt2860

2012-01-06 Thread Cillian de Róiste
2012/1/4 Cillian de Róiste : > 2012/1/3 Lluís Batlle i Rossell : >> On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 10:02:36PM +, Cillian de Roiste wrote: >>> Author: cillian >>> Date: Tue Jan  3 22:02:34 2012 >>> New Revision: 31256 >>> URL: https://nixos.org/websv

Re: [Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - r31256 - nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/os-specific/linux/firmware/rt2860

2012-01-04 Thread Cillian de Róiste
2012/1/3 Lluís Batlle i Rossell : > On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 10:02:36PM +, Cillian de Roiste wrote: >> Author: cillian >> Date: Tue Jan  3 22:02:34 2012 >> New Revision: 31256 >> URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31256&sc=1 >> >> Log: >> Ralink firmware is no longer available directly from

Re: [Nix-dev] Emacs 23.3 incompatible with svn 1.7 (vc-svn.el)

2011-12-04 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Oops! I didn't mean to hit the send button, I intended to to add a patch instead! Anyway, maybe it is of interest to someone :) ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev

[Nix-dev] Emacs 23.3 incompatible with svn 1.7 (vc-svn.el)

2011-12-04 Thread Cillian de Róiste
Hi, The version of vc-svn bundled with Emacs 23.3 doesn't support svn 1.7. I guess it would be odd to add a patch to the Emacs expression to update this file but you can also just grab a more recent version and http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/lh/emacs/trunk/download/cyd%40stupidchicken.com-2011021201

Re: [Nix-dev] CFQ I/O scheduler can't boot my system

2011-09-18 Thread Cillian de Róiste
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Eelco Dolstra wrote: > Hi, > > On 09/07/2011 06:27 PM, Peter Simons wrote: > >>   >>>  This should be fixed now (r29027, tested with Linux 2.6.35). >>   >>> >>   >>>   I still get this hang unless I set elevator=noop at boot. Using >>   >>  linuxPackages_2_6_39. >>