From: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
To: Omar Radwan <toxemicsquire4@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to package software for guix?
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2014 23:13:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141104221323.GA29579@debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMwaQA+OgDSM-P+a-QuC0boRd00+wPh5saS6o6LTmZphXL+nzw@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 02:06:56PM -0800, Omar Radwan wrote:
> 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?
Just try to package something and send the result for constructive criticism
to the list. I would suggest to start with something simple, not a complete
desktop environment.
You may wish to have a look at
https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/guix-ghm-andreas-20130823.pdf ,
where I explain how to create simple and slightly less simple packages.
Andreas
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2014-11-04 22:06 ` How to package software for guix? Omar Radwan
2014-11-04 22:13 ` Andreas Enge [this message]
2014-11-05 7:10 ` 宋文武
2014-11-05 15:13 ` Omar Radwan
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