On Wed, Dec 28, 2022 at 03:35:18PM +0100, Mathieu Othacehe wrote:
> What you could do instead is something like:
> 
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> ((specification
>    (name "kernel-updates")
>    (build '(manifests "etc/kernels-manifest.scm"))
>    (period 7200)
>    (priority 2)
>    (systems '#$systems))
>  (specification
>    (name "kernel-updates-images")
>    (build 'images)
>    (period 7200)
>    (priority 2)
>    (systems '#$systems))
>  (specification
>    (name "kernel-updates-tests")
>    (build 'system-tests)
>    (period 7200)
>    (priority 2)
>    (systems '("x86_64-linux"))))
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

That's perfect! I've attached an updated patch.

> Then we could think about supporting multiple build subsets.

Well, your suggested workaround is great, so it's not necessary to add
the functionality.

What's the procedure for making these changes? I can push to guix.git
and maintenance.git, but I'll need assistance putting the changes into
practice.