From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen Subject: Re: bootstrap: i686-linux now builds without binutils, gcc seeds Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 10:27:04 +0200 Message-ID: <87r2hr2otj.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87h8jats4r.fsf@gnu.org> <87k1nlfdp7.fsf@gnu.org> <8736u752k6.fsf@gnu.org> <87pnxb4wnd.fsf@elephly.net> 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]:42058) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g2BLw-0007xj-Mf for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2018 04:27:25 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g2BLr-00037N-Ip for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2018 04:27:24 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87pnxb4wnd.fsf@elephly.net> (Ricardo Wurmus's message of "Mon, 17 Sep 2018 23:55:02 +0200") 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: Ricardo Wurmus Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Hi janneke! Hi Ricardo! >> +Guix---like other GNU/Linux distributions---is traditionally bootstrapp= ed from >> +from a set of bootstrap binaries: Bourne shell, command-line tools prov= ided by > > ^=E2=80=94 this is an extra =E2=80=9Cfrom=E2=80=9D. thanks for pointing out all these mistakes and esp. for your suggestions. I used them all and am working towards a fresh wip-bootstrap, now adding many small WIP commits that will be squashed later. > If it isn=E2=80=99t referenced by other modules and would not be installe= d by > users I think it doesn=E2=80=99t need to be public, but I think either wa= y is > fine. Ok, removed public here too. janneke. --=20 Jan Nieuwenhuizen | GNU LilyPond http://lilypond.org Freelance IT http://JoyofSource.com | Avatar=C2=AE http://AvatarAcademy.com