Re: GNU Guix (pull?) on i686 broke after zstd grafting

2021-03-05 Thread Léo Le Bouter
On Sat, 2021-03-06 at 06:09 +0100, Léo Le Bouter wrote: > Hello! > > After commit: > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=6f873731a030dd7ecbd8a5e756b38b26306f6966 > > This happened: > https://ci.guix.gnu.org/build/369538/details > > I made the commit, and not sure what to do

GNU Guix (pull?) on i686 broke after zstd grafting

2021-03-05 Thread Léo Le Bouter
Hello! After commit: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=6f873731a030dd7ecbd8a5e756b38b26306f6966 This happened: https://ci.guix.gnu.org/build/369538/details I made the commit, and not sure what to do here. The test suite seems to fail on i686..? Sorry for any inconvenience

Re: Release on April 18th?

2021-03-05 Thread zimoun
Hi Leo, On Fri, 05 Mar 2021 at 15:19, Leo Famulari wrote: > On Wed, Mar 03, 2021 at 01:51:51PM -0500, Leo Famulari wrote: >> * Update tzdata >> >> * Ungraft > > I've pushed commits that accomplish these tasks to a 'wip-next-release' > branch: Cool! >

Re: Release on April 18th?

2021-03-05 Thread zimoun
Hi Leo, On Fri, 05 Mar 2021 at 15:58, Leo Famulari wrote: > Now, ci.guix.gnu.org is working well, and we can work more quickly and > confidently. However, my experience in the past tells me that 6 weeks is > not quite long enough to complete the branch and validate it for a > release. But, it

Narinfo negative and transient error caching

2021-03-05 Thread Christopher Baines
Hey, This has been on my mind for a while, as I wonder what effect it has on users fetching substitues. The narinfo caching as I understand it works as follows: Default success TTL => 36 hours Negative TTL=> 1 hour Transient error TTL => 10 minutes I'm ignoring the success TTL, I'm

Re: Heads-up from Linus -- potential bisection trainwreck: "A note on the 5.12-rc1 tag"

2021-03-05 Thread Leo Famulari
On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 06:54:05AM +0100, Bengt Richter wrote: > Hi, > > Not so usual to be switching rc kernels for guix I suppose, but > this looked worth mentioning anyway: > > LWN archive link [1] > >

Re: Release on April 18th?

2021-03-05 Thread Leo Famulari
On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 09:20:10PM +0100, zimoun wrote: > On #guix, I proposed [1] without an answer (yet :-)): > > what is the current blocking for merging core-updates? I mean > the last merge seems from May 2020. If all the branch is not in > a state to be mergeable,

Re: Release on April 18th?

2021-03-05 Thread zimoun
Hi, On Fri, 05 Mar 2021 at 14:27, Leo Famulari wrote: > On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 03:31:22PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote: >> it would be nice if core-updates could be part of the release. I have >> been waiting for gmp, mpfr and mpc to appear in master. In particular >> mpfr-4.1.0 has been released

Re: Release on April 18th?

2021-03-05 Thread Leo Famulari
On Wed, Mar 03, 2021 at 03:16:29PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > zimoun skribis: > > > I would like to propose to release on April 18th (anniversary of the > > "Initial commit."). It could be 1.2.1 or 1.3. Well, from my > > understanding, if core-updates is merged it makes sense to have 1.3

Re: Release on April 18th?

2021-03-05 Thread Leo Famulari
On Wed, Mar 03, 2021 at 01:51:51PM -0500, Leo Famulari wrote: > * Update tzdata > > * Ungraft I've pushed commits that accomplish these tasks to a 'wip-next-release' branch: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/log/?h=wip-next-release For now, the branch is a "work in progress" (WIP) and

Re: Release on April 18th?

2021-03-05 Thread Leo Famulari
On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 03:31:22PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote: > it would be nice if core-updates could be part of the release. I have > been waiting for gmp, mpfr and mpc to appear in master. In particular > mpfr-4.1.0 has been released in July 2020, and I have updated it in > core-updates in the

Re: Changes to the branching workflow

2021-03-05 Thread zimoun
Hi Chris, On Fri, 05 Mar 2021 at 10:34, Christopher Lemmer Webber wrote: > zimoun writes: >> On Thu, 04 Mar 2021 at 16:05, Christopher Lemmer Webber >> wrote: >> >>> I wonder if we should formalize it. What about adding a section to the >>> "Contributing" section of the manual explaining

Re: Changes to the branching workflow

2021-03-05 Thread Christopher Lemmer Webber
zimoun writes: > Hi, Chris, > > On Thu, 04 Mar 2021 at 16:05, Christopher Lemmer Webber > wrote: > >> I wonder if we should formalize it. What about adding a section to the >> "Contributing" section of the manual explaining what the different >> branches are, and when you have a patch that's

Re: Release on April 18th?

2021-03-05 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello, Am Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 03:03:50PM -0500 schrieb Leo Famulari: > I think that timeline is too short for core-updates, although it depends > on how many people choose to monitor the building and fix problems. > Regarding the bug tracker, I don't think we've begun identifying > core-updates