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From: Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public12@thebird.nl>
To: Christopher Allan Webber <cwebber@dustycloud.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Packagers tutorial, deployment tutorial
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2015 04:53:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151218035354.GB27521@thebird.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fuz0lkph.fsf@dustycloud.org>

On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 04:58:15PM -0600, Christopher Allan Webber wrote:
> Yes, I just had conversations with one person today who was frustrated
> trying to learn how to build their first package and lamenting the lack
> of an official tutorial.

Easy as it looks ;). But yes, I'd champion a stepwise introduction.
And a somewhat more advanced treatment of creating a builder, for
example. I mean, that is the exciting stuff :)

> As for format to use, Pjotr, have you considered using Skribilo?

I looked into it earlier. It is an option, for sure. Maybe we should
start out with that and see if it works. I think it is attractive it
is Guile. I wrote something similar in Ruby to write my PhD thesis
(and journal papers), so I understand the need of such a translator
:).

OK, we can take FOSDEM as an opportunity to kick-start if we haven't
by then.

Pj.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-12-18  3:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-09 17:29 [PATCH] doc: rephrase code of conduct Alex Sassmannshausen
2015-12-09 19:13 ` package dependencies Fabian Harfert
2015-12-10  4:55   ` Pjotr Prins
2015-12-13 13:45     ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-12-14  6:29       ` Pjotr Prins
2015-12-14  8:58         ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-12-14  9:28           ` Pjotr Prins
2015-12-14 16:47             ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-12-14 19:36             ` Leo Famulari
2015-12-15 10:18               ` Pjotr Prins
2015-12-15 10:57                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-12-16  4:53                   ` Packagers tutorial, deployment tutorial Pjotr Prins
2015-12-17 13:01                     ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-12-17 18:40                       ` Pjotr Prins
2015-12-17 22:09                         ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-12-17 22:58                           ` Christopher Allan Webber
2015-12-18  1:03                             ` Leo Famulari
2015-12-18  1:40                               ` Christopher Allan Webber
2015-12-18  3:53                             ` Pjotr Prins [this message]
2015-12-18 16:58                               ` Christopher Allan Webber
2015-12-14  7:03       ` package dependencies Leo Famulari
2015-12-14  7:37         ` Ben Woodcroft
2015-12-14  8:56         ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-12-15 12:57           ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-12-09 21:19 ` [PATCH] doc: rephrase code of conduct Ludovic Courtès

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