bug#63726: time-machine without options does not get the latest commit

2023-06-01 Thread Konrad Hinsen
Hi Simon, > What about this patch? That's a good start! But I didn't quite understand what "as defined by the previous +@dfn{channels} file" means, so I did some more research and some more rewriting, and came up with the attached patch. That one is clear for me, but maybe not for others... In

bug#63789: Native compilation broken on the Hurd (with patch)

2023-06-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Janneke Nieuwenhuizen skribis: > The commit > > 56759d30d9a817a9c9221c9468a4c4a59c9a4713 > gnu: Switch to GCC 11. > > introduced a gratuitous dependency on coreutils-boot0 to gcc-boot0 by > adding this atypical snippet > > (snippet > #~(begin > ;; XXX

bug#63827: Some --fallback logic seems inconsistent or bad, and other substitution issues

2023-06-01 Thread Maxime Devos
According to the manual (6.3.6 Substitution Failure): > Even when a substitute for a derivation is available, sometimes the > substitution attempt will fail. Inconvenient, but expected. > This can happen for a variety of reasons: the substitute server > might be offline, the substitute may rece

bug#63789: Native compilation broken on the Hurd (with patch)

2023-06-01 Thread Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
Ludovic Courtès writes: Hello, > Janneke Nieuwenhuizen skribis: > [..] >> >> (snippet >> #~(begin >> ;; XXX: The GCC test suite contains files with non-ASCII file >> ;; names, which cannot be repacked by BOOTSTRAP-ORIGIN. Nor >> ;; can it