Subject: Re: [bug#68228] [PATCH v3] gnu: Add gnome-software.

From: Noé Lopez <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2025 15:33:42 +0100

Maxim Cournoyer <[email-masked]> writes:

> Hi Noé,
>
> Noé Lopez <[email-masked]> writes:
>
> [...]
>
>>> Did you inspect their CI script/workflow file for clues?
>>>
>>
>> Good idea, but it seems they are just using a full Docker image so no
>> help there it seems.
>
> Docker, when using a single container (outside of 'docker compose')
> isn't appropriate to run multiple services (it's designed to run a
> single process, IIRC).  So it may be interesting to see how they managed
> to run a system dbus service there on top of the test.
>

Docker can have multiple processes, and they start dbus like this:
sudo mkdir -p /run/dbus
sudo mkdir -p /var
sudo ln -s /var/run /run
sudo dbus-daemon --system --fork

The mkdir part which we can’t do AFAIK for lack of permissions.

I’m sending a v4 with the other tests enabled.

Have a nice day,
Noé