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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Andy Wingo <wingo@igalia.com>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Guix package in Nix
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2016 13:36:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877fgtxtfz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vb4dr2vj.fsf@igalia.com> (Andy Wingo's message of "Wed, 23 Mar 2016 09:54:08 +0100")

Andy Wingo <wingo@igalia.com> skribis:

> On Tue 22 Mar 2016 23:18, Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> writes:
>
>> The Guix package in Nix [0] is still on version 0.3 and it is failing to
>> build from source.
>>
>> Does anybody want to take it over?
>>
>> From #guix:
>> <domenkozar> anyone that wants to maintain guix in nixpkgs?
>> <lfam> domenkozar: I see the Nix package is very out of date. I do see
>> that it shares the Nix store.
>> <domenkozar> lfam: yeah and it's failing to compile
>
> Surely it should just be removed.  The binary install is easy enough for
> someone already running Nix.

+1  That it’s this outdated suggests it’s useless.  ;-)

I still have commit access to Nixpkgs so I’ve removed it.

Thanks,
Ludo’.

      reply	other threads:[~2016-03-23 12:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-22 22:18 Guix package in Nix Leo Famulari
2016-03-23  8:54 ` Andy Wingo
2016-03-23 12:36   ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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