bug#31284: [PATCH 0/1] guix: Add git-fetch/impure.

2018-04-30 Thread Thompson, David
On Sun, Apr 29, 2018 at 1:28 PM, Mark H Weaver wrote: > Hi Chris, > > Chris Marusich writes: > >> You've both said that you would prefer not to add git-fetch/impure to >> Guix. Can you help me to understand why you feel that way? I really >> think it would be nice if Guix could fetch Git reposi

bug#31284: [PATCH 0/1] guix: Add git-fetch/impure.

2018-04-29 Thread Chris Marusich
Mark H Weaver writes: > Hi Chris, > > I don't see your patch anywhere in . > Can you resend it? > > I'm curious how you arrange for a build process launched by guix-daemon > to have access to your 'ssh-agent'. Although I've dropped my objection > to this idea in princ

bug#31284: [PATCH 0/1] guix: Add git-fetch/impure.

2018-04-29 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Chris, I don't see your patch anywhere in . Can you resend it? I'm curious how you arrange for a build process launched by guix-daemon to have access to your 'ssh-agent'. Although I've dropped my objection to this idea in principle, I have yet to review the technic

bug#31284: [PATCH 0/1] guix: Add git-fetch/impure.

2018-04-29 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Chris, Chris Marusich writes: > You've both said that you would prefer not to add git-fetch/impure to > Guix. Can you help me to understand why you feel that way? I really > think it would be nice if Guix could fetch Git repositories over SSH > using public key authentication, so I'm hoping

bug#31284: [PATCH 0/1] guix: Add git-fetch/impure.

2018-04-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Chris Marusich skribis: > You've both said that you would prefer not to add git-fetch/impure to > Guix. Can you help me to understand why you feel that way? I really > think it would be nice if Guix could fetch Git repositories over SSH > using public key authentication, so I'm hoping t

bug#31284: [PATCH 0/1] guix: Add git-fetch/impure.

2018-04-27 Thread Chris Marusich
Hi David and Mark, Thank you both for taking a look at this! "Thompson, David" writes: > When I encountered a similar situation at work I opted to use https > cloning with a password token in the url. Then there was no external > state (like an rsa key) needed. This is good to know! I hadn't

bug#31284: [PATCH 0/1] guix: Add git-fetch/impure.

2018-04-27 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Chris, Chris Marusich writes: > Sometimes, a Git repository may only be available via an authenticated > SSH connection. Even in the case of repositories that only contain > free software, this situation can arise for administrative or > compliance-related reasons. How can one define a pack

bug#31284: [PATCH 0/1] guix: Add git-fetch/impure.

2018-04-27 Thread Thompson, David
Hi Chris, On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 4:12 AM, Chris Marusich wrote: > Hi Guix! > > Sometimes, a Git repository may only be available via an authenticated > SSH connection. Even in the case of repositories that only contain > free software, this situation can arise for administrative or > compliance

bug#31284: [PATCH 0/1] guix: Add git-fetch/impure.

2018-04-27 Thread Chris Marusich
Hi Guix! Sometimes, a Git repository may only be available via an authenticated SSH connection. Even in the case of repositories that only contain free software, this situation can arise for administrative or compliance-related reasons. How can one define a package in such a situation? This pat