From: Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public12@thebird.nl>
To: Ben Woodcroft <b.woodcroft@uq.edu.au>
Cc: "guix-devel@gnu.org" <guix-devel@gnu.org>, Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: guix import issue
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2015 10:22:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150614082259.GA13129@thebird.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <557D2B37.5080500@uq.edu.au>
On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 05:20:23PM +1000, Ben Woodcroft wrote:
> >One of the benefits of Guix is that you can press Ctrl-C any time
> >without consequences (I do it regularly).
> Thanks for the update. I knew this was true of installing packages,
> just wasn't sure about other operations.
It is not true for compiling Guix the first time from source.
Once you are running guix itself to install/compile packages is a
transaction. Sometimes annoyingly so because it keeps downloading and
building the same tarballs until completion.
> >This tells that your gnutls misses guile bindings (it may be that your
> >distro compiles gnutls with "--disable-guile" option). I think it
> >should be fixed if you install gnutls with guix: "guix package -i
> >gnutls".
> This does indeed fix the error, and now I'm all set. Thanks.
Guile is everywhere, even GNU make:
https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Guile-Integration.html
Blessed is the man in whose spirit there is no guile ;).
Pj.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-14 8:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-13 1:30 guix import issue Ben Woodcroft
2015-06-13 10:59 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2015-06-13 11:26 ` Ben Woodcroft
2015-06-13 13:14 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-06-13 13:22 ` Ben Woodcroft
2015-06-13 14:46 ` Alex Kost
2015-06-14 7:20 ` Ben Woodcroft
2015-06-14 8:22 ` Pjotr Prins [this message]
2015-06-13 11:52 ` Pjotr Prins
2015-06-13 11:56 ` Ben Woodcroft
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