From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp1 ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms11 with LMTPS id KOTiENowr16laAAA0tVLHw (envelope-from ) for ; Sun, 03 May 2020 21:00:10 +0000 Received: from aspmx1.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp1 with LMTPS id WJz5B+Uwr16zNAAAbx9fmQ (envelope-from ) for ; Sun, 03 May 2020 21:00:21 +0000 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [IPv6:2001:470:142::17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aspmx1.migadu.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 29AB79445E7 for ; Sun, 3 May 2020 21:00:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:44294 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jVLil-0000TU-D4 for larch@yhetil.org; Sun, 03 May 2020 17:00:19 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49066) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jVLiV-0000Sg-Of for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 03 May 2020 17:00:03 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:46626) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jVLiV-0007h4-F5 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 03 May 2020 17:00:03 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jVLiV-0001fA-Ee for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 03 May 2020 17:00:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#41037: documentation for application developers? Resent-From: Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-guix@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 03 May 2020 21:00:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 41037 X-GNU-PR-Package: guix X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Bruno Haible Received: via spool by 41037-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B41037.15885395946338 (code B ref 41037); Sun, 03 May 2020 21:00:03 +0000 Received: (at 41037) by debbugs.gnu.org; 3 May 2020 20:59:54 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58171 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jVLiM-0001e9-2u for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 03 May 2020 16:59:54 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:46062) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jVLiK-0001dw-9t for 41037@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 03 May 2020 16:59:52 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:60049) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jVLiE-0007db-NM; Sun, 03 May 2020 16:59:46 -0400 Received: from [2a01:e0a:1d:7270:af76:b9b:ca24:c465] (port=49876 helo=ribbon) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1jVLiD-00023V-GI; Sun, 03 May 2020 16:59:46 -0400 From: Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= References: <1614037.PG1mooiXeX@omega> X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 15 =?UTF-8?Q?Flor=C3=A9al?= an 228 de la =?UTF-8?Q?R=C3=A9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0x090B11993D9AEBB5 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 3CE4 6455 8A84 FDC6 9DB4 0CFB 090B 1199 3D9A EBB5 X-OS: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu Date: Sun, 03 May 2020 22:59:43 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1614037.PG1mooiXeX@omega> (Bruno Haible's message of "Sun, 03 May 2020 01:36:55 +0200") Message-ID: <87pnbkvio0.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) X-BeenThere: bug-guix@gnu.org List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: 41037@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "bug-Guix" X-Scanner: scn0 X-Spam-Score: 5.42 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of bug-guix-bounces@gnu.org designates 2001:470:142::17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=bug-guix-bounces@gnu.org X-Scan-Result: default: False [5.42 / 13.00]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; GENERIC_REPUTATION(0.00)[-0.4940908276131]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(0.00)[+ip6:2001:470:142::/48:c]; IP_REPUTATION_HAM(0.00)[asn: 22989(0.14), country: US(-0.00), ip: 2001:470:142::17(-0.49)]; DWL_DNSWL_FAIL(0.00)[2001:470:142::17:server fail]; MX_GOOD(-0.50)[cached: eggs.gnu.org]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; MAILLIST(-0.20)[mailman]; FORGED_RECIPIENTS_MAILLIST(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_FAIL(0.00)[2001:470:142::17:server fail]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; R_MIXED_CHARSET(0.63)[subject]; ASN(0.00)[asn:22989, ipnet:2001:470:142::/48, country:US]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; TAGGED_FROM(0.00)[larch=yhetil.org]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RSPAMD_URIBL(4.50)[clisp.org:email]; FROM_NEQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[ludo@gnu.org,bug-guix-bounces@gnu.org]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; URIBL_BLOCKED(0.00)[clisp.org:email]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; SUBJECT_ENDS_QUESTION(1.00)[]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[gnu.org]; HAS_LIST_UNSUB(-0.01)[]; BAD_REP_POLICIES(0.10)[]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_SEVEN(0.00)[9]; FORGED_SENDER_MAILLIST(0.00)[] X-TUID: jgaZcerb1id5 HI Bruno, Bruno Haible skribis: > I'm searching for documentation for application developers, regarding > tips for porting from ordinary Linux distros to GNU guix. There=E2=80=99s no such documentation. However, for applications that foll= ow =E2=80=9Cgood practices=E2=80=9D, there really isn=E2=80=99t any porting to= do. > I would expect to find these issues discussed, at least: > - hard-coded program names like /bin/pwd These should be avoided; it=E2=80=99s not Guix-specific, but the problem is obviously more acute here. What Guix packages do is patch them. > - where is /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 ? It=E2=80=99s in the glibc package: ls $(guix build glibc | grep '[0-9]$')/lib What=E2=80=99s your use case? > - libtool, ldconfig issues =E2=80=98ldconfig=E2=80=99 is not used. Nothing special for Libtool. Do you have something in mind? Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99.