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[PATCH maintenance] hydra: build-package-metadata: Update fields in sources.json.

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Message #13 received at 63462 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 63462 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#63462] [PATCH maintenance] hydra: build-package-metadata:
 Update fields in sources.json.
Date: Fri, 12 May 2023 14:12:17 +0200

Hi,

On ven., 12 mai 2023 at 13:47, Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> wrote:

>                               (I pushed it on your behalf because you’re
> not currently authorized in maintenance.git; please email guix-sysadmin
> if you’d like to be there.)

Ok, I will.


> I wish they had opted for something more expressive (and also with a
> more meaningful name :-)) than ‘outputHashMode’, similar to what you did
> for ‘guix hash -S’.  But anyway, it does the job!

Well, I am biased. ;-)  Another poor naming inherited from Nix [1]. :-)

1: https://nixos.org/manual/nix/stable/language/advanced-attributes.html


> It looks like SWH will be storing nar hashes; will there be endpoints to
> query directories by nar hash?

This is still ongoing.  IIUC, it’s the last item of SWH issue #4868 [2].

2: https://gitlab.softwareheritage.org/swh/infra/sysadm-environment/-/issues/4868


Cheers,
simon

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