Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > Hello Guix! > > Should we add rottlog-service and thus mcron-service to > ‘%base-services’? Is log rotation a basic feature that people expect? > WDYT?
What's the size of mcron and its dependency graph of unique packages which aren't already pulled in through %base-services? > If we do so, we would need to document a way to add mcron jobs from the > ‘operating-system’ declaration. People would no longer be able to write > something like this in the ‘services’ field: > > (service mcron-service-type > (mcron-configuration (jobs (list job1 job2 …)))) > > Instead, they’d write something like: > > (mcron-jobs (list job1 job2 …)) > > where: > > (define (mcron-jobs jobs) > (simple-service 'user-mcron-jobs mcron-service-type jobs)) > > Thoughts? > > Ludo’. > > --