From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue May 25 17:24:14 2021 Received: (at 42380) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 May 2021 21:24:14 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47189 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lleX8-00037m-Fw for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 25 May 2021 17:24:14 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:41052) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lleX5-00037W-2D for 42380@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 25 May 2021 17:24:12 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:36984) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lleWy-0006HP-Jo; Tue, 25 May 2021 17:24:04 -0400 Received: from [2a01:e0a:1d:7270:af76:b9b:ca24:c465] (port=41698 helo=ribbon) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lleWx-0002ui-8M; Tue, 25 May 2021 17:24:04 -0400 From: =?utf-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= To: Leo Famulari Subject: Re: [bug#42380] Wow! References: <20200715211547.GA17146@andel> <20200915152332.GJ13296@andel> <87zgwic0qc.fsf@yoctocell.xyz> X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 6 Prairial an 229 de la =?utf-8?Q?R=C3=A9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0x090B11993D9AEBB5 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 3CE4 6455 8A84 FDC6 9DB4 0CFB 090B 1199 3D9A EBB5 X-OS: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu Date: Tue, 25 May 2021 23:24:01 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Leo Famulari's message of "Tue, 25 May 2021 15:12:10 -0400") Message-ID: <87tumqwlqm.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 42380 Cc: =?utf-8?Q?Andr=C3=A9?= Batista , Raghav Gururajan , Xinglu Chen , 42380@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Hi, Leo Famulari skribis: > On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 05:05:47PM +0200, Xinglu Chen wrote: >> What=E2=80=99s the status of these patches? I would love to see Tor Bro= wser in >> Guix! > > Does this package build the Tor browser from source? Or is it just a > launcher, like the Debian package? It builds from source. And sorry for dropping the ball, Andr=C3=A9! If anyone=E2=80=99s willing t= o give it a try and report back, or to comment on the patch, that=E2=80=99d be great. > My understanding is that the Tor people discourage anyone else from > distributing builds of the Tor browser. > > If it builds from source, we should probably call it something besides > "Tor browser", since it will be different from the official Tor browser > due to the unbundling and other changes. > > Also, if it builds from source, it will be easy to identify users of > this package as being Guix users and since the Guix userbase is > relatively small, it will be much easier than usual to positively > identify the person using the package. Good points. I think we could ask the Tor Browser folks (we met with a couple of them at Reproducible Builds Summits in the past and I=E2=80=99m confident we=E2=80=99d understand each other :-)). Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99.