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From: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
To: Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com>,
	Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>,
	Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net>,
	Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: core-updates: Emacs is only supported on x86_64-linux?
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2021 19:05:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87blbrj2jh.fsf@netris.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v9a04u2o.fsf@gmail.com>

Hi Chris,

Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com> writes:

> Actually, I've realized that that patch wasn't quite right.  I've
> attached a corrected version to this email.
>
> Although the %current-system parameter will look like "x86_64-linux"
> because it's a Guix system name, the %current-target-system parameter
> will look like "x86_64-linux-gnu" (or whatever the user happens to
> supply, e.g. via the --target option of "guix build") because it's a GNU
> triplet.

Indeed, good catch.

> The attached patch accomplishes the same goal as before, but
> it uses string-prefix? to check whether we're building for an x86_64
> machine, rather than matching on an exact string.

Your proposed patch looks good to me, as a temporary measure to make
Guix a bit more usable on non-Intel systems until we get Rust working on
them.  I would be in favor of pushing it to 'core-updates'.

     Thanks!
       Mark


  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-10  0:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-07  7:56 core-updates: Emacs is only supported on x86_64-linux? Chris Marusich
2021-03-07 10:46 ` Mark H Weaver
2021-03-07 23:40   ` Leo Famulari
2021-03-08  2:53   ` Chris Marusich
2021-03-08  5:29     ` Mark H Weaver
2021-03-08  7:14       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2021-03-10  0:09         ` Mark H Weaver
2021-03-08  7:19       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2021-03-09  6:04       ` Chris Marusich
2021-03-09  8:20         ` Chris Marusich
2021-03-10  0:05           ` Mark H Weaver [this message]
2021-03-08 22:33     ` Christopher Baines
2021-03-09 23:47       ` Mark H Weaver
2021-03-07 13:41 ` Christopher Baines

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