GNU bug report logs - #75981
[PATCH (WIP) v1 0/4] Add 'guix fork'.

Previous Next

Full log

View this message in rfc822 format

From: Attila Lendvai <attila <at> lendvai.name>
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>, Nicolas Graves <ngraves <at> ngraves.fr>, Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>, Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>, Tomas Volf <~@wolfsden.cz>, 45mg <45mg.writes <at> gmail.com>, Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com>, 75981 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>, Christopher Baines <guix <at> cbaines.net>, Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Subject: [bug#75981] [PATCH (WIP) v1.5 1/4] Add 'guix fork create'.
Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2025 20:56:07 +0000

> My first thought was similar to Liliana's reply in the other
> issue thread: putting lots of energy into making it convenient to fork
> Guix instead of contributing to the review process (described as slow
> and erratic, which appears to be the motivation here), appears
> counter-productive.


FWIW, i have long-lived patches that will never be incorporated into guix proper. some are simply kludges that enable me to do proceed, while some others are rejected by the maintainers.

none of the above is solved by a better review process.

for the curious, here are the patches that i'm currently dragging along guix HEAD:

https://codeberg.org/attila-lendvai-patches/guix/commits/branch/attila

--
• attila lendvai
• PGP: 963F 5D5F 45C7 DFCD 0A39
--
“To eliminate statism is not to physically subdue the rulers, but to mentally liberate the ruled.”
	— Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.