Re: No mutter on master

2024-07-08 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi, Andreas Enge writes: > Hello, > > currently I cannot reconfigure my laptop with the Xfce desktop environment > due to mutter not building: > Ok: 166 > Expected Fail: 5 > Fail: 1 > Unexpected Pass:0 > Skipped:0 > Timeout:0 > (this

Re: python-duckdb stuck in its tests

2024-07-08 Thread Sharlatan Hellseher
Hi, I've pushed update togather with https://issues.guix.gnu.org/71480. It fixed the build, check and sanity check phases in ce98c3436c57e7b366a3ec06c47a7e8919c990fb. Thanks, Oleg On Sun, 30 Jun 2024 at 11:02, Sharlatan Hellseher wrote: > > Hi Andreas, > > It looks like updating to 1.0.0 has n

Re: Sustainable funding and maintenance for our infrastructure

2024-07-08 Thread Vincent Legoll
Hello, On Mon, Jul 8, 2024 at 3:47 PM Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > This may be a little wild, but what are the downsides to doing some > combination of all of the above? > > A mixed strategy could reduce ... the upfront cost of buying and hosting > hardware (#1), the ongoing costs of renting (#2),

Re: packaging: what to do about these requiring systemd?

2024-07-08 Thread Andy Tai
There are now cases of packages linking to Systemd, not just checking for installing init scripts. should these be considered bugs of such packages (and we shall ask the package authors to make systemd optional)? On Mon, Jul 8, 2024 at 4:45 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > Andy Tai writes: > > > Som

Re: Sustainable funding and maintenance for our infrastructure

2024-07-08 Thread Enrico Schwass
Hi Guix If you are looking for host services I have good experience with netcup.de. They also have ARM machines. My 3 machines have a great uptime Bye Enno > Am 2024/07/08 um 18:28 schrieb Efraim Flashner : > > On Tue, Jul 02, 2024 at 04:24:06PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Hello Guix! >>

Re: Sustainable funding and maintenance for our infrastructure

2024-07-08 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Tue, Jul 02, 2024 at 04:24:06PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello Guix! > > We (Andreas, Chris, Ricardo, Romain, and myself) were having a > discussion about what it would take to set up a build farm similar to > what’s behind ci.guix: roughly 30 x86_64 servers, with 32-core/64-thread > CPU

Re: Sustainable funding and maintenance for our infrastructure

2024-07-08 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On 2024-07-02, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > We (Andreas, Chris, Ricardo, Romain, and myself) were having a > discussion about what it would take to set up a build farm similar to > what’s behind ci.guix: roughly 30 x86_64 servers, with 32-core/64-thread > CPUs and 128 GiB of RAM. The reason for this d

Re: Sustainable funding and maintenance for our infrastructure

2024-07-08 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Simon, > On Tue, 02 Jul 2024 at 16:24, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > >> The reason for this discussion is that we were >> thinking that we should not take our existing build farms for granted >> and be prepared for the future. > > Could you explain the rationale? I unders

Re: packaging: what to do about these requiring systemd?

2024-07-08 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Andy Tai writes: > Some packages require systemd; Some of these packages are perfectly happy with elogind. Others only check to decide what files to install (systemd unit files or those for another init system). -- Ricardo