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From: wolf <wolf@wolfsden.cz>
To: Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to create and maintain a personal Guix fork?
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2023 15:06:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZRGF8BBQn3lOr3Mh@ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFHYt55Zd9jY=-_R_HdDR-XBoVssmNiMiKxH+p9YnG9oXkepPA@mail.gmail.com>

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On 2023-09-05 09:18:45 -0700, Felix Lechner wrote:
> Hi Wolf,
> 
> On Sun, Sep 3, 2023 at 11:31 AM wolf <wolf@wolfsden.cz> wrote:
> >
> >   I would like to start my own fork of the upstream Guix
> 
> That's great news! I think it's the only way to contribute important
> changes to Guix. You may find some helpful information at the end of
> this message:
> 
>     https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2023-08/msg00121.html
> 
> I pull unauthenticated right now but should probably add my key to
> 'lechner-experimental' on Codeberg. Thanks!

In the end more steps were required than I expected.  And the signing sadly
required patching git-authenticate.scm in the fork.  I put together a script
that automates this process, maybe it will be useful to others as well:

    https://git.sr.ht/~graywolf/guix/tree/master/item/etc/fork-guix

> 
> Kind regards
> Felix
> 
> P.S. Perhaps you meant to force a reply to the list alone. I copied you, anyway.

Have a nice day,
W.

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      reply	other threads:[~2023-09-25 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-03 18:31 How to create and maintain a personal Guix fork? wolf
2023-09-05 16:18 ` Felix Lechner via
2023-09-25 13:06   ` wolf [this message]

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