From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Catonano Subject: Re: CFP: GNU Hacker Meeting 2016 Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 02:41:11 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87k2j2hx03.fsf@gnu.org> <87twh7rdtf.fsf@gnu.org> <87d1mz4vm4.fsf@gnu.org> <20160630053505.GA8889@debian-netbook> <87oa6ipfqq.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a1146f44c4606b20536883e1f Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33791) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bImWD-0007Fd-K8 for Guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2016 20:41:18 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bImWB-0003Z7-EB for Guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2016 20:41:16 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87oa6ipfqq.fsf@gnu.org> 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" To: =?UTF-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= Cc: Guix-devel@gnu.org --001a1146f44c4606b20536883e1f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ludo, 2016-06-30 22:46 GMT+02:00 Ludovic Court=C3=A8s : > Good to have this feedback. If we have some sort of a hands-on session, > we=E2=80=99ll try to have good videos, though I guess it=E2=80=99s hard t= o make good > videos from in-person sessions. We=E2=80=99ll see! > I'm glad you appreciate the feedback. I understand it's difficult. It was just a suggestion > Did you look at some of the videos at >? > These are clearly not tutorials, but there are demos, and I wonder how > useful that is as a complement to the manual(s). > I did. In fact I took the idea of trying to interact with the store through the monad from a REPL from this talk of yours here https://audio-video.gnu.org/video/misc/2015-01__GNU_Guix__The_Emacs_of_Dist= ros.webm Yes, those videos are a good complement to the manual, indeed. But they tend to be an overview: the dependencies graph, the daemon, the store, the containers for building the packages, reproducible builds, the binaries distributed by Debian, Docker... I suppose that if you'll have a training session while there, it'll be more focused and specific, not using an empty folder as an example ;-) I'd love to be there with you. --001a1146f44c4606b20536883e1f Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Ludo,

2016-06-30 22:46 GMT+02:00 Ludovic Court=C3=A8s = <ludo@gnu.org><= /span>:
Good to have this feedback.=C2=A0= If we have some sort of a hands-on session,
we=E2=80=99ll try to have good videos, though I guess it=E2=80=99s hard to = make good
videos from in-person sessions.=C2=A0 We=E2=80=99ll see!

I'm glad you appreciate the feedback. I understand it= 's difficult. It was just a suggestion
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Did you look at some of the videos at <https://gnu.org/s/guix/h= elp/#talks>?
These are clearly not tutorials, but there are demos, and I wonder how
useful that is as a complement to the manual(s).

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I did.

In fact I took the idea of trying to in= teract with the store through the monad from a REPL from this talk of yours= here

https://audio-video.gnu= .org/video/misc/2015-01__GNU_Guix__The_Emacs_of_Distros.webm

Yes, those videos are a good complement to the manual, indeed.
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But they tend to be an overview: the dependencies graph, the = daemon, the store, the containers for building the packages, reproducible b= uilds, the binaries distributed by Debian, Docker...

I s= uppose that if you'll have a training session while there, it'll be= more focused and specific, not using an empty folder as an example ;-)
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I'd love to be there with you.

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