Re: State of core-updates

2023-04-03 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi Andreas, On mar., 14 mars 2023 at 21:43, Andreas Enge wrote: >> Well, maybe it could be helpful if now Berlin or Bordeaux starts to >> build etc/release-manifest.scm. WDYT? > > That sounds like a great next step. Someone just has to do it™... The set of Someone is restricted since it requir

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-18 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Sat, Mar 18, 2023 at 04:36:26PM + schrieb Kaelyn: > I'm at a complete loss as to why the patch won't apply properly. Ah, the joys of email formatting maybe. > I've attached the original patch as generated by "git format-patch Thanks, I applied and pushed it and am closing the bug. Andrea

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-18 Thread Kaelyn
--- Original Message --- On Saturday, March 18th, 2023 at 8:56 AM, Andreas Enge wrote: > > > Hello, > > Am Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 08:43:13PM + schrieb Kaelyn: > > > I'm at least a little in favor of that, as the commit message for > > cc56be2f3858487cf1d8acfb345942f0784221ee is mi

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-18 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello, Am Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 05:59:12PM + schrieb Kaelyn: > 2) libaio 0.3.113 does not build on core-updates, though the previous version > 0.3.112 does. I'm not sure how to handle this one, as the failure is a > compile error from one of the test cases: it compiles for me on x86_64, but

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-18 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello, Am Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 08:43:13PM + schrieb Kaelyn: > I'm at least a little in favor of that, as the commit message for > cc56be2f3858487cf1d8acfb345942f0784221ee is mis-formatted (it doesn't have > the first 'gnu: ' prefixed summary line, and so git log --oneline doesn't > format i

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-17 Thread Kaelyn
Hi Felix and Andreas, --- Original Message --- On Friday, March 17th, 2023 at 8:27 PM, Felix Lechner wrote: > > > Hi Andreas and Kaelyn, > > On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 1:18 PM Kaelyn kaelyn.al...@protonmail.com wrote: > > > sorry about "git am" not working > > > I hesitate to get in

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-17 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi Andreas and Kaelyn, On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 1:18 PM Kaelyn wrote: > > sorry about "git am" not working I hesitate to get in the middle, but it may be appropriate for attribution reasons to revert commit cc56be2f and then re-commit with the '--author' option, unless rebasing and breaking histo

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-17 Thread Kaelyn
--- Original Message --- On Friday, March 17th, 2023 at 8:01 PM, Andreas Enge wrote: > > Am Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 05:59:12PM + schrieb Kaelyn: > > > 1) glib-networking has a 32-bit-only patch left over from the upgrade from > > 2.70.0 to 2.72.2, which does not apply against the new

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-17 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 05:59:12PM + schrieb Kaelyn: > 1) glib-networking has a 32-bit-only patch left over from the upgrade from > 2.70.0 to 2.72.2, which does not apply against the newer version, and which > seems unneeded. I just sent in https://issues.guix.gnu.org/62209 to fix the > pack

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-17 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Felix, Felix Lechner writes: > Hi Andreas, > > On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 7:57 AM Andreas Enge wrote: >> >> Somehow the sending of store items when offloading poses problems > > Somehow I think I see a similar problem with 'guix deploy,' which I > have to restart manually several times in order

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

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-15 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Andreas, On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 7:57 AM Andreas Enge wrote: > > Somehow the sending of store items when offloading poses problems Somehow I think I see a similar problem with 'guix deploy,' which I have to restart manually several times in order to complete the store transfer. In my case, th

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-15 Thread Kaelyn
Hi, On the topic of the state of core-updates, I wanted to mention two things affecting i686-linux builds (and by extension some x86_64 packages like wine64): 1) glib-networking has a 32-bit-only patch left over from the upgrade from 2.70.0 to 2.72.2, which does not apply against the newer

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-15 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 02:33:36PM +0100 schrieb Andreas Enge: > I more or less tried this by building things on berlin; however, big > packages (?, precisely: openjdk checkout (not even building!), ghc@9.2.5 > and llvm-for-mesa) failed complaining about a 3600s timeout because of > silence. All of

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-15 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Efraim, Efraim Flashner writes: > On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 08:54:55AM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote: >> Am Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 08:56:38PM -0400 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer: >> > OK! We could probably merge staging into master and be done already. >> >> We should build it first. The last time I trie

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-15 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 01:33:52PM +0200 schrieb Efraim Flashner: > This and other bugs are fixed on the rust-team branch. Once I figure out > how to compare it against master and force rust to build for aarch64 > we'll be nearly there. That sounds great! Then the order of merging might end up rus

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-15 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 11:50:12AM -0400 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer: > Some things that may help that I use: > - Offloading I more or less tried this by building things on berlin; however, big packages (?, precisely: openjdk checkout (not even building!), ghc@9.2.5 and llvm-for-mesa) failed complaini

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-15 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Andreas, Andreas Enge writes: > Am Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 08:56:38PM -0400 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer: >> OK! We could probably merge staging into master and be done already. > > We should build it first. The last time I tried, there was a showstopper bug. > > Here it is: > I tried to build stagi

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-15 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 08:54:55AM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote: > Am Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 08:56:38PM -0400 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer: > > OK! We could probably merge staging into master and be done already. > > We should build it first. The last time I tried, there was a showstopper bug. > > Here it

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-15 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 08:56:38PM -0400 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer: > OK! We could probably merge staging into master and be done already. We should build it first. The last time I tried, there was a showstopper bug. Here it is: I tried to build staging for my profile on x86_64, but it failed with

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-14 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Andreas, Andreas Enge writes: > Hello Maxim, > > Am Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 11:50:12AM -0400 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer: >> That looks promising. Should we spun a differently named branch to >> avoid people sending core-updates change? This was discussed in the >> past and agreed to (main branche

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-14 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 03:14:09PM +0100 schrieb Simon Tournier: > Well, maybe it could be helpful if now Berlin or Bordeaux starts to > build etc/release-manifest.scm. WDYT? That sounds like a great next step. Someone just has to do it™... Andreas

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-14 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello Maxim, Am Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 11:50:12AM -0400 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer: > That looks promising. Should we spun a differently named branch to > avoid people sending core-updates change? This was discussed in the > past and agreed to (main branches do not *freeze* themselves), instead > we

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-14 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Andreas, Andreas Enge writes: > Hello all, > > let me start with a call for help! I realise that it takes me about one > week and something close to 100GB on my poor 2-core laptop to rebuild > the bulk of core-updates up to the packages in my profile, and that is not > sustainable. It also fo

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-14 Thread Roman Scherer
Ok, cool. Looking forward to it. Josselin Poiret writes: > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]] > Hi Andreas, > > Roman Scherer writes: > >> Hi Andreas, >> >> could we please add the jemalloc package that supports transparent huge >> page sizes on aarch64 (which is currently waiting in core-updates)

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-14 Thread Josselin Poiret
Hi Andreas, Roman Scherer writes: > Hi Andreas, > > could we please add the jemalloc package that supports transparent huge > page sizes on aarch64 (which is currently waiting in core-updates) to > this list? At the moment any substitute which involves jemalloc isn't > useable on Linux kernels w

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-14 Thread Roman Scherer
Hi Andreas, could we please add the jemalloc package that supports transparent huge page sizes on aarch64 (which is currently waiting in core-updates) to this list? At the moment any substitute which involves jemalloc isn't useable on Linux kernels with a page size > 4K and requires building the

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-13 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On ven., 10 mars 2023 at 15:58, Andreas Enge wrote: > let me start with a call for help! I realise that it takes me about one > week and something close to 100GB on my poor 2-core laptop to rebuild > the bulk of core-updates up to the packages in my profile, and that is not > sustainable. It

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-12 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello Chris, Am Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 06:24:38PM + schrieb Christopher Baines: > I configured QA to submit builds for core-updates a little while back, > currently it requires a code change [1]. > 1: > https://git.cbaines.net/guix/qa-frontpage/commit/?id=39e9ec627faca95a7b43ff91e195ca9ab9846bf

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-11 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 07:55:00PM +0100 schrieb Josselin Poiret: > I would add gdm, xfce, gnome as those are part of most people's default > configuration. sway is probably another good candidate. Good points! I just tried "sway", and it compiles! (It depends on relatively few packages compared

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-10 Thread Christopher Baines
Andreas Enge writes: > So it would be nice if someone could set up a more complete job for > core-updates on cuirass or QA, and maybe write up a how-to to see which > packages work and which ones need more love, preferably by architecture. > (Without offense, I honestly do not see what >http

Re: State of core-updates

2023-03-10 Thread Josselin Poiret
Hi Andreas, Andreas Enge writes: > Hello all, > > let me start with a call for help! I realise that it takes me about one > week and something close to 100GB on my poor 2-core laptop to rebuild > the bulk of core-updates up to the packages in my profile, and that is not > sustainable. It also fo

State of core-updates

2023-03-10 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello all, let me start with a call for help! I realise that it takes me about one week and something close to 100GB on my poor 2-core laptop to rebuild the bulk of core-updates up to the packages in my profile, and that is not sustainable. It also forces me to do a "guix gc" between two runs, wit