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From: ng0@n0.is
To: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: glibc 2.29 needs Python
Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2019 12:04:10 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190601120410.xkuclz2t2w2fqkzm@uptimegirl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878sulsncp.fsf@gnu.org>

Jan Nieuwenhuizen transcribed 759 bytes:
> Ludovic Courtès writes:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> >>> I started looking at what it would take to upgrade glibc to 2.29 on
> >>> ‘core-updates’.  Bad news: it depends on Python.
> >>
> >> I had to check the date.  This is for real?
> >
> > It’s not a June 1st prank, I swear!
> 
> Oh, great... not.
> 
> >> I’ll take a look at python-on-guile and see if we can run the scripts
> >> with it.
> >
> > That’d be sweet!
> 
> Yes! ... Although...how are we -- in the far future -- going to replace
> Guile with Mes for the Guix bootstrap?  Could it be that the glibc
> developers haven't seen my talk? :-/

Maintain a variant of glibc or your own libc?
It's not that far off for an Operating System, and nothing which is impossible.
 
> janneke
> 
> -- 
> Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org> | GNU LilyPond http://lilypond.org
> Freelance IT http://JoyofSource.com | Avatar® http://AvatarAcademy.com
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-01 12:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-30 10:39 glibc 2.29 needs Python Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-30 11:29 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-05-30 12:46   ` Giovanni Biscuolo
2019-05-31 22:13   ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-06-01  8:48     ` Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2019-06-01 12:04       ` ng0 [this message]
2019-06-01 16:48         ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-06-20 14:09     ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-06-20 15:06       ` Danny Milosavljevic
2019-06-20 15:25         ` Ricardo Wurmus

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