From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?utf-8?B?5a6L5paH5q2m?= Subject: Re: How to package software for guix? Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 15:10:04 +0800 Message-ID: <87k33ap1gz.fsf@gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53316) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XlujV-0004pS-BD for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Nov 2014 02:10:30 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XlujM-00007y-4T for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Nov 2014 02:10:21 -0500 Received: from mail-pa0-x236.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::236]:59941) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XlujL-00007q-UD for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Nov 2014 02:10:12 -0500 Received: by mail-pa0-f54.google.com with SMTP id rd3so199929pab.27 for ; Tue, 04 Nov 2014 23:10:10 -0800 (PST) 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: Omar Radwan , guix-devel@gnu.org Omar Radwan writes: > I wanna get into guix development. Since I don't know any programming, I > would be most useful in packaging software for guix. I want to package > lxqt. I know qt5 is in the guix repo. So it wouldn't be very hard to > package it, I think. But how do you package and upload software to the > repo? Do I have to sign up on anything or get a gnu email or something? Hi, I'm interesting in in packaging lxqt too :) I think the best start point is using any IRC client, join #guix at freenode!