From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GSoC ideas
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2016 21:52:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oabpr4hc.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160207121637.581ca047@debian-netbook> (Efraim Flashner's message of "Sun, 7 Feb 2016 12:16:37 +0200")
Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> skribis:
> The three ideas that I had so far that are floating around in a text file are:
>
> - arm64 port -- This could probably be extended into getting a working system
> into place to have a u-boot -> grub loader, and/or using kexec to get a
> booted system to reboot into an arm libre-kernel. (for armv7 and arm64?)
For aarch64 the first task would be to port Guix (not GuixSD) to that
architecture (info "(guix) Bootstrapping"). If everything goes well, it
can be relatively simple, but sometimes things don’t go well. ;-)
Otherwise it’s surely an eligible project IMO.
> - ncurses installer -- my idea was Debian's installer can be considered ugly,
> but it does have everything needed to install a system.
Right, that would be nice.
> - GaPMaCt - Guix's amazing package manager and configure tool -- Same
> non-emacs package & system manager as above. Maybe a backend with a GTK or
> ncurses frontend.
+1!
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-09 20:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 77+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-06 11:38 GSoC ideas Pjotr Prins
2016-02-06 12:36 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-06 18:54 ` Christopher Allan Webber
2016-02-07 10:16 ` Efraim Flashner
2016-02-09 20:52 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2016-03-25 20:32 ` myglc2
2016-02-08 10:45 ` Tomáš Čech
2016-02-08 11:37 ` Efraim Flashner
2016-02-08 17:24 ` Christopher Allan Webber
2016-02-08 18:45 ` Thompson, David
2016-02-08 19:47 ` Christopher Allan Webber
2016-02-08 20:43 ` Pjotr Prins
2016-02-09 10:36 ` Installing Guix on foreign distros Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-10 8:53 ` Tomáš Čech
2016-02-10 9:42 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-02-10 12:44 ` Jookia
2016-02-11 5:44 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-02-11 10:54 ` Bootstrapping Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-23 23:00 ` GSoC ideas Diane Trout
2016-02-23 23:52 ` Guix on Debian (was: GSoC ideas) Christopher Allan Webber
2016-02-24 0:02 ` Leo Famulari
2016-02-24 9:03 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-02-24 9:16 ` Efraim Flashner
2016-02-24 9:36 ` Jookia
2016-02-25 18:15 ` Bootstrap binaries Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-25 20:26 ` Christopher Allan Webber
2016-02-26 23:19 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-28 10:51 ` Jookia
2016-02-28 15:08 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-28 15:10 ` Jookia
2016-02-29 5:22 ` Christopher Allan Webber
2016-02-29 10:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-24 0:32 ` Guix on Debian (was: GSoC ideas) Diane Trout
2016-02-24 7:04 ` Pjotr Prins
2016-02-24 17:20 ` Thompson, David
2016-02-24 19:36 ` Diane Trout
2016-02-25 10:30 ` Efraim Flashner
2016-02-26 1:27 ` Diane Trout
2016-02-24 19:14 ` GSoC ideas Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2016-02-24 21:24 ` Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2016-02-24 21:56 ` Diane Trout
2016-02-25 18:10 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-26 1:28 ` Diane Trout
2016-03-25 20:52 ` myglc2
2016-02-09 20:49 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-09 22:17 ` Christopher Allan Webber
2016-02-10 6:12 ` Pjotr Prins
2016-02-11 2:11 ` Christopher Allan Webber
2016-02-11 10:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-11 17:59 ` Christopher Allan Webber
2016-02-21 21:07 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-03-23 19:07 ` myglc2
2016-02-11 11:46 ` Manolis Ragkousis
2016-02-11 17:32 ` Andreas Enge
2016-02-12 11:48 ` Alex Sassmannshausen
2016-02-11 17:36 ` Christopher Allan Webber
2016-02-28 22:12 ` Samuel Thibault
2016-02-28 23:33 ` Richard Braun
2016-03-02 10:09 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-03-02 10:12 ` Samuel Thibault
2016-03-02 21:31 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-03-02 22:06 ` Samuel Thibault
2016-03-21 12:09 ` [GSoC] Porting GuixSD to GNU Hurd draft Manolis Ragkousis
2016-03-22 0:49 ` Samuel Thibault
2016-03-23 13:40 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-03-23 16:55 ` Justus Winter
2016-03-24 11:18 ` Manolis Ragkousis
2016-03-24 11:38 ` Justus Winter
2016-03-24 12:36 ` Manolis Ragkousis
2016-03-24 12:49 ` Justus Winter
2016-03-24 13:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-03-24 13:55 ` Manolis Ragkousis
2016-03-24 14:30 ` Justus Winter
2016-03-04 15:09 ` GSoC ideas Manolis Ragkousis
2016-03-05 22:02 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-06 23:53 ` Ben Woodcroft
2016-02-07 5:51 ` Pjotr Prins
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