Re: The 🐑 Shepherd gets a service collection

2023-03-16 Thread Adam Faiz
On 3/16/23 22:14, Ludovic Courtès wrote: The main limitation of mcron for such thing is that it’s entirely static: it reads a list of job specs upfront and then goes on to schedule them. There’s no communication protocol to talk to it and add/remove jobs on the fly, which is what ‘at’ would need

Re: Offloading problems on berlin

2023-03-16 Thread Kaelyn
--- Original Message --- On Thursday, March 16th, 2023 at 8:40 PM, Andreas Enge wrote: > > > Am Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 02:50:53PM +0100 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: > > > There’s a problem with offloading on berlin: > > https://issues.guix.gnu.org/61839 > > I occasionally offload from my

Re: Offloading problems on berlin

2023-03-16 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 09:40:37PM +0100 schrieb Andreas Enge: > Thanks for pointing out that it is a known issue! And it happens quite systematically with large packages sent as inputs. When trying to build openjdk, I get without pause output like this: building /gnu/store/gqdzxi9idv4rby2g4j9s

Re: gnu: inetutils: Update to 2.4.

2023-03-16 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi Maxim, On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 6:11 PM Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > > Until everybody has a good grasp of the new process, I think sticking to > the documented one may be best for now The bug was retitled 'core-updates' per your request. [1] I didn't mean to set a tone in the discussion and mere

Re: Offloading problems on berlin

2023-03-16 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 02:50:53PM +0100 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: > There’s a problem with offloading on berlin: > https://issues.guix.gnu.org/61839 > I occasionally offload from my laptop to machines at work but didn’t hit > this bug, so we’ll have to see if it’s specific to berlin or not. Than

Re: intrinsic vs extrinsic identifier: toward more robustness?

2023-03-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Thanks for starting this discussion! Simon Tournier skribis: > For sure, we have to fix the holes and bugs. :-) However, I am asking > what we could add for having more robustness on the long term. > > It is not affordable, neither wanted, to switch from the current > extrinsic identificat

Re: A minimal rootless podman configuration

2023-03-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Brian Cully via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." skribis: > Existing attempts to use podman rootless run into issues with the > cgroups file system being mounted by elogind. Since we now have > seatd and greetd, we can bypass elogind. Using them, I have > finally

Re: Preservation of Guix (PoG) report 2023-03-13

2023-03-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Timothy, Timothy Sample skribis: > Allow me to present to you a long-overdue update to the Preservation of > Guix (PoG) report: . 🎉 Yay, thank you!! Do you think this could be turned into a Guix System service, with an eye towards making it run on

Re: The 🐑 Shepherd gets a service collection

2023-03-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Maxim Cournoyer skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: [...] >> I imagine we could develop more convenient services like this, such as a >> basic command scheduler similar to the ‘at’ command, and a syslogd >> implementation. The latter could be nice for a couple of reasons: >> logging would

Re: The 🐑 Shepherd gets a service collection

2023-03-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Adam Faiz skribis: >> I imagine we could develop more convenient services like this, such >> as basic command scheduler similar to the ‘at’ command, and a >> syslogd >> implementation. The latter could be nice for a couple of reasons: >> logging would happen from the start and till the end

Re: Caching test results separately?

2023-03-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Josselin Poiret skribis: > As it stands it's really not possible, as > > 1) testing is part of the build process itself and > 2) we can't look-up any stateful info like this from the building > process (of course!) > > But I would really like for tests to move out of build phases, the > a

Re: Core-updates and cross-compilation

2023-03-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Josselin Poiret skribis: > I've been looking at the state of most failures for the CI jobset for > core-updates, and we have a couple of problems: > > - gcc < 9 and gcc == 12 never cross-compile. I agree with Andreas, I think that’s okay. [...] > - we can't build the cross toolchain for t

Offloading problems on berlin

2023-03-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Andreas Enge skribis: > exporting path > `/gnu/store/grd39lms6g8pg3r1zlvz7a5qwlymybhy-ghc-9.2.5-src.tar.xz' > > building of `/gnu/store/i7b6ffy3jp8adanvkj7zbv3mb5cdsxnq-ghc-9.2.5.drv' timed > out after 3600 seconds of silence There’s a problem with offloading on berlin: https://issues.

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-16 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 10:33:08AM +0100 schrieb Björn Höfling: > Andreas Enge wrote: > > I more or less tried this by building things on berlin; however, big > > packages (?, precisely: openjdk checkout (not even building!) > OpenJDK@9 and @10 builds are fixed now on master. Thanks! Actually the

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-16 Thread Björn Höfling
On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 14:33:36 +0100 Andreas Enge wrote: > I more or less tried this by building things on berlin; however, big > packages (?, precisely: openjdk checkout (not even building!) OpenJDK@9 and @10 builds are fixed now on master. Björn pgpqnmLKJ8OMX.pgp Description: OpenPGP digita