Recording (edited) of the Guix London Meetup chat with Ludovic Courtès. Ludo is a long-term #FreeSoftware hacker, interested in #lisp, #scheme and #guile. He is excited by the #nix deployment model, and created #guix.
Bonfire is a new framework to build federated applications that just reached RC1. It is written in Elixir, a nice functional language, and allows communities to create custom flavored Fediverse applications, that can be tailored for their specific needs. I have been in touch with the core team and I'm trying to make the experience of running Bonfire on Guix as smooth as possible.
I had two goals: to count AI crawlers DDoSing my nginx
infrastructure and to see if anybody reads at least one of my
three posts in the blog. To achieve both, I needed to gather
data and transform it into meaningful insights, so basically I needed
web analytics.
The Guix project will be migrating all its repositories along with bug
tracking and patch tracking to Codeberg within a
month. This decision is the result of a collective consensus-building
process that lasted several months. This post shows the upcoming
milestones in that migration and discusses what it will change for
people using Guix and for contributors. Context For those who haven’t heard about it, Codeberg is a source code
collaboration platform. It is run by Codeberg
e.V. ,
a non-profit registered in Germany. The software behind Codeberg is
Forgejo , a free…
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Planet Guix is a meta-blog that collects posts from the blogs of various Guix hackers and contributors.