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[PATCH] inferior: Change to using guix-repl.

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Message #28 received at 37553-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net>
Cc: 37553-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#37553] [PATCH] inferior: Change to use the (guix repl)
 module.
Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2019 10:58:15 +0200

Hi Chris,

Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net> skribis:
>>
>>> Yep, I've been experimenting with loading older revisions in to the Guix
>>> Data Service, and this is one of the issues I came across.
>>
>> Nice!  I’ve been thinking we should have time-traveling continuous
>> integration.  Like checking that we can build some Guix revision of the
>> past in between two ‘core-updates’ merges.
>>
>> It would also be useful to flag known-bad revisions, but in a way the
>> Data Service is already doing that for recent revisions.
>
> So I've been looking at retrying failed jobs in the Guix Data Service,
> there are a few where it's just networking issues talking to Savannah.

Cool.

> I guess it could be useful to have a list of revisions which can't be
> used through guix pull or a channel, and that information could also be
> used in the Guix Data Service.

Yes, thanks for looking into it!

Ludo’.

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