Re: How did you handle making a GNU/Linux distribution?

2021-08-22 Thread Philip McGrath
Hi Sage, On 8/22/21 5:53 PM, Sage Gerard wrote: Thanks for the detailed answer! It seems wise to adapt GNU Mes towards Racket or Chez Scheme instead of Guile to bring GNU's benefits to more Scheme and Racket programmers. Has someone already tried something like that? I haven't tried Xiden

Re: How did you handle making a GNU/Linux distribution?

2021-08-22 Thread Sage Gerard
Thanks for the detailed answer! It seems wise to adapt GNU Mes towards Racket or Chez Scheme instead of Guile to bring GNU's benefits to more Scheme and Racket programmers. Has someone already tried something like that? On 8/21/21 5:18 PM, Leo Famulari wrote: > On Sat, Aug 21, 2021 at 04:43:34PM

Using a swapfile on btrfs for hibernation

2021-08-22 Thread Brice Waegeneire
Hello Guix! Here is a feedback on enabling hibernation using a swapfile stored on btrfs filesystem. It wasn 't straight forward as it's not documented and I had to read the code do make it work. Note that even tho swpafile on btrfs filesystem are supported, therea are some limitationsāµ: - the

Re: core-updates weather reports!

2021-08-22 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
Hello, The situation is getting better here: --8<---cut here---start->8--- https://ci.guix.gnu.org 81.1% substitutes available (16,148 out of 19,921) at least 112,494.5 MiB of nars (compressed) 17,592,186,161,392.5 MiB on disk (uncompressed) 0.006

Re: core-updates weather reports!

2021-08-22 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
Hey, > Okay, are you confident in the #50040 patch? It looks like there are a > lot of spurious failures from #48468. I just discovered that many spurious failures were also caused by short Nginx timeout values. Added a comment about that on #50040. I'm also currently experimenting directly on