GNU bug report logs - #65391
People need to report failing builds even though we have ci.guix.gnu.org for that

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>

Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 23:55:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Andreas Enge <andreas <at> enge.fr>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Bruno Victal <mirai <at> makinata.eu>
To: 宋文武 <iyzsong <at> envs.net>, Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
Cc: guix-devel <at> gnu.org, 65391 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65391: People need to report failing builds even though we have ci.guix.gnu.org for that
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2023 05:30:39 +0100
On 2023-08-27 02:13, 宋文武 wrote:
> Maybe we can automatically report the failures as bugs, say every 7
> days, and remove a package if it still fail to build in 90 days?

I'm not so sure about removing packages, personally if I'm in need of
a package that happens to be broken I find it easier to fix it given
that some work has already been put into writing the package definition
than starting from scratch.


-- 
Furthermore, I consider that nonfree software must be eradicated.

Cheers,
Bruno.





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