From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Famulari Subject: Re: Idea: Install script to better support improving contributor-friendliness of projects Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 16:34:30 -0500 Message-ID: <20171128213430.GA16214@jasmine.lan> References: <311dec57-62fd-a88d-19d4-2eae9041ef97@gmail.com> <87bmjook1w.fsf@netris.org> <86bmjm1f6b.fsf@g1.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <1511898229.2092.7.camel@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="wac7ysb48OaltWcw" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48694) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eJnWV-0001Ls-QS for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Nov 2017 16:34:36 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eJnWS-0006ZB-NM for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Nov 2017 16:34:35 -0500 Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:35105) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eJnWS-0006YT-EK for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Nov 2017 16:34:32 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1511898229.2092.7.camel@gmail.com> 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: lamefun.x0r@gmail.com Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, myglc2@gmail.com --wac7ysb48OaltWcw Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 10:43:49PM +0300, lamefun.x0r@gmail.com wrote: > Another question, is Guix ever going to ship NVIDIA OpenGL libraries, > considering that this is a GNU project? Flatpak for example ships them > to support NVIDIA GPUs. The project I want to make contributor-friendly= =20 > with help of Guix is a 3D game, so without them Guix is essentially > useless as a dependency installer for many of the potential > contributors. Are those libraries free software? If not, no, we'll never include them in GNU Guix. But Guix is free software, which means one can use it however they like. So there is nothing stopping someone from packaging nonfree software and distributing the packages on their own. --wac7ysb48OaltWcw Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAABCAAdFiEEsFFZSPHn08G5gDigJkb6MLrKfwgFAlod1mYACgkQJkb6MLrK fwhq/RAAjbOa6oWEspt4XzJS3NKMD5+Cc9HPCPSPs6TwzBDrsBDHI7zd/KN+j2CJ Qvve1Csp5Y6c+gydGtmXR78DC1btjl7NmhJCyEBJRs60bggN1HXLtT3YAlU7c/4H AHT5Vtj7pf7TTuyl5V3b4ZbqPIDm/389ZsJbdgLfTRA2BhO+vyRM60iY1o7DG6rj muttZJTUYS2vvG+JBIex1vTrDdMpCnDAvwbmbkqBDoWo73DUFJkmkG6Ax8WCNj5k HQlVrH0ZuI9GHrSZ6/QbTALgYNoCz2+b3M05xyG9TIdyYgU35oyvgrneEXjMK/9J 7vCSbcRabYGkZdiOAkJmexJYD0Cfz0obMpmO2TIc8Y7Duto545DozvFT+jDHQFt1 0yoPGpFBK6uIIZYAlvAHSnRxgTMMS3J7Fth4HQyqlLZiq4sCsLZCL8pl+5pqbcs5 2J7AtKgs4HzJzcWC70EUBs3OZJ6uY+e18qZ/3rSbJN+DzdCdPMhLccmS/s8QYtlI aC9xib/8UB1i7L9XnsOZk6ulPrwtaKJx5VXSRnrL8QZ8rP5M2D1NKhU28Pn5CPWZ bls6kSiQw+p0W1yWuF9b7zZOiKvynpAKYd2cqRagOhopBW0Zz7s+aNzPLIIeQnHJ lXuMlB1tbvDn6oCRZPQXJMbMXBkJTT0h5wBRmJ7/bzL7xQKgxXE= =n9gq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --wac7ysb48OaltWcw--