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From: Csepp <raingloom@riseup.net>
To: zamfofex <zamfofex@twdb.moe>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: WebAssembly target for Guix (Showcase)
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 10:15:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r0mtb6m8.fsf@riseup.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1796225794.262586.1695173664194@privateemail.com>


zamfofex <zamfofex@twdb.moe> writes:

> Hello, Guix! I have recently worked on a WebAssembly target (for
> cross‐compilation) for Guix. It’s still in very early stages and thus
> fairly lacking, but it is enough to cross‐compile certain simple
> packages such as ‘lolcat’.
>
> Maybe people might find it useful and/or interesting in some way. I
> have shared it here: https://git.sr.ht/~zamfofex/guix-wasm
>
> The WebAssembly changes are applied on top of
> https://issues.guix.gnu.org/63088 (“Add Lc0”) because I had in my
> local Guix clone, and I didn’t bother to rebase.
>
> I’d love to know what y’all might think about it!

Hosting services on WASM would increase security by a lot, so I'm very
excited that someone is working on this.
Also cross-compiling GUIs with Guix would be a nice way to support
developing for browsers.  Qt for instance experimentally supports
compiling for WASM.


      parent reply	other threads:[~2023-09-20  8:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-20  1:34 WebAssembly target for Guix (Showcase) zamfofex
2023-09-20  2:12 ` Felix Lechner via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2023-09-20  8:15 ` Csepp [this message]

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