On Tue, 15 Sep 2020 at 20:45, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: > It’s available from > <https://ci.guix.gnu.org/file/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz/sha256/0k8k17in7dkjd9d8zg3i8l1ax466dba6bxw28flxizzyq8znljps> > now (found a copy at hydra.gnunet.org!). (This URL is served by ‘guix > publish’.) There’s no GC root though.
Thank you for explaining. I did not know about hydra.gnunet.org, cool! :-) > > Is such version reachable with "guix time-machine"? I guess no, so does > > it make sense to keep the tarball? > > Good question, maybe not. Well, Guix could keep all the tarballs until the Tarball Heritage is up. :-) > > Such issue is discussed in #42162, especially the thread starting here: > > > > <http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/42162#4> [...] > > Therefore, if the linux-libre 4.4.18 tarballs is substituable on > > <ci.guix.gnu.org>, I suggest to close this bug. WDYT? > > Yeah, we can probably close it. The more general issue of tarballs in > general, and linux-libre tarballs in particular, can be dealt with in > the issue above. I am closing. Feel free to reopen if I am making a mistake. All the best, simon