Adventures in Guix Packaging
Summary
This blog post narrates the author's year-long journey packaging WezTerm for Guix, detailing iterative experiments, hurdles with Cargo crates, and the use of Guix-specific techniques like imports and gexp phases. It offers practical insights into reproducible builds, dependency management, and CI-like code reviews within an open-source packaging workflow. The piece also reflects on learned best practices and community collaboration aspects of contributing to Guix.