From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Julien Lepiller Subject: Re: Right way: define, build and install Date: Wed, 2 May 2018 18:32:55 +0200 Message-ID: <20180502183250.72054241@lepiller.eu> References: <87bmdyjcvb.fsf@gmail.com> <87r2mthosp.fsf@gmail.com> <87a7tijaxe.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60332) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fDugm-0002J4-8T for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 02 May 2018 12:33:09 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fDugi-0007u7-5m for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 02 May 2018 12:33:08 -0400 Received: from lepiller.eu ([89.234.186.109]:47020) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fDugh-0007tP-T5 for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 02 May 2018 12:33:04 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87a7tijaxe.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Pierre Neidhardt Cc: help-guix@gnu.org Le Wed, 02 May 2018 18:10:21 +0200, Pierre Neidhardt a =C3=A9crit : > Jone writes: >=20 > > About off-topic, if I understood you correctly, I have Rmail with > > default settings. I do not know. =20 >=20 > Correction: I'm at UTC+2, like Julien. >=20 > Julien, you got the same time as me, right? Yes, same thing. >=20 > From the raw content of Jone's email, >=20 > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > Date: Wed, 02 May 2018 18:43:27 +0000 > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >=20 > The above date is still in the future as of this writing. The > timezone must be wrong. >=20 > What's your system timezone? I think there is some configuration > clash between Rmail, your SMTP agent and your system timezone. >=20 > > I go and look, but there are no comments :-( =20 >=20 > Comments are only used when deemed necessary, that is, mostly for > unusual code. >=20 > For the first time it might take some time to grasp the mechanics of > Guix package declarations. Proceed step by step, change by change, > until you get something working. Post your code and the error message > and Guix users will be able to help you out. >=20 > That said, I reckon the manual would certainly benefit from a detailed > package declaration example where all fields would be carefully > dissected for the first-time packagers. >=20 > -- > Pierre Neidhardt