GNU bug report logs - #33010
[PATCH 2/3] gnu: Add guix-minimal.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: ericbavier <at> centurylink.net

Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 01:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Eric Bavier <ericbavier <at> centurylink.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #29 received at 33010 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Eric Bavier <bavier <at> cray.com>
Cc: Eric Bavier <ericbavier <at> centurylink.net>, 33010 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#33010] [PATCH 2/3] gnu: Add guix-minimal.
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 13:28:01 +0200
Hi Eric,

Eric Bavier <bavier <at> cray.com> skribis:

> On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 09:28:31PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> Eric Bavier <ericbavier <at> centurylink.net> skribis:
>> 
>> > On Sun, 14 Oct 2018 23:42:58 +0200
>> > ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
>> >> I wonder whether we should add packages “just” for this, especially
>> >> given that 2.0 support is reaching end-of-life and that 2.0.13 is pretty
>> >> old.
>> >
>> > This package would be updated as needed to reflect changes in Guix
>> > dependencies.
>> 
>> OK.  It does sound like an interesting CI job, but maybe not great as a
>> package users can install.  Though of course we can mark it as hidden
>> and then it’s just an easy way to write that CI job.  Thoughts?
>
> I think marking it "hidden" would be fine.

OK, let’s do that, along with a comment explaining the purpose of this
package.

> Do the build farms automatically build hidden packages too?

Yes I think so (see ‘all-packages’ in build-aux/hydra/gnu-system.scm.)

Thanks!

Ludo’.




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