From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Famulari Subject: Re: Is anybody working on a go build system in guix? Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 16:36:56 -0500 Message-ID: <20160226213656.GA29131@jasmine> References: <2019146fd9825fb890cc846c652252fa@riseup.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47679) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZQ4S-00087d-Fz for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Feb 2016 16:37:09 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZQ4O-0007UE-Cs for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Feb 2016 16:37:08 -0500 Received: from out5-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.29]:44249) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZQ4O-0007SD-6k for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Feb 2016 16:37:04 -0500 Received: from compute5.internal (compute5.nyi.internal [10.202.2.45]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBC0E20911 for ; Fri, 26 Feb 2016 16:37:02 -0500 (EST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: "Thompson, David" Cc: guix-devel On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 03:59:49PM -0500, Thompson, David wrote: > On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 2:31 PM, wrote: > > I have lately looked closer at IPFS and I would like to compile and run it > > on GuixSD but don't know how to succeed without a build system. > > We would need a Go toolchain first. I recall at least two people > trying to package Go but no patches have shown up here. Seems it's > not a straightforward process. IIRC, Efraim and "codemacs" (from IRC) have mentioned working on this. My impression is that it's getting very close, but you may want to ask them if they want help. > > - Dave >