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Re: Heads-up: New dependency on Guile-Gcrypt


From: Christopher Lemmer Webber
Subject: Re: Heads-up: New dependency on Guile-Gcrypt
Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2018 06:36:58 -0400
User-agent: mu4e 1.0; emacs 26.1

Ludovic Courtès writes:

> Hello Guix!
>
> Coming soon: Guix will no longer provide its own crypto modules and will
> instead depend on Guile-Gcrypt:
>
>   https://issues.guix.info/issue/32606
>
> ‘guix pull’ will happily perform the transition.
>
> If you’re used to working on a Git checkout with “guix environment
> guix”, you’ll have to add ‘guile-gcrypt’ to the environment.  If your
> “guix” is too old and lacks the ‘guile-gcrypt’ package, you have a
> chicken-and-egg problem that you can solve either by running ‘guix pull’
> or by running this from your checkout:
>
>   $(make as-derivation)/bin/guix environment guix
>
> or:
>
>   $(make as-derivation)/bin/guix package -i guile-gcrypt
>
> Besides, our friends at openSuSE have already created a ‘guile-gcrypt’
> package.  :-)
>
> Ludo’.

Woohoo!  Really nice to see that package put to good use!



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