Fwd: [core-updates] libaio test fails on powerpc64le-linux due to kernel bug

2022-08-29 Thread Thiago Jung Bauermann
Hello, I sent the email below as a bug report, but I should probably have sent it to guix-devel instead. The gist of it is that libaio on core-updates doesn't build on guixp9 because its testsuite (intentionally) catches a kernel bug. I can do an “apt-get update && apt-get upgrade” to fix the

Idea: Function composition to declare operating-system

2022-08-29 Thread Nathan Dehnel
Very cool!

Idea: Function composition to declare operating-system

2022-08-29 Thread Théo Maxime Tyburn
Hi guix! I experimented on a functional approach to the operating system declaration. My goal was to be able to pass an operating-system instance to a composition of functions, modifying it one after another and returning the desired operating-system object. I find this approach more convenient be

Re: Disarchive database includes tar.xz archives

2022-08-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! (+Cc: swh-devel) zimoun skribis: > I do not the remember the status of tar.xz in nixguix SWH loader. Looking at , it would seem that tar.xz is not supported (but tar.bz2 and tar.zst are). Am I rig