Re: Application for aarch64 computing resources

2021-05-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Leo Famulari skribis: > On Fri, Apr 02, 2021 at 02:43:20PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote: >> As part of our efforts to improve the situation, I've applied for >> donation of aarch64 (64-bit ARM) computing resources for the Guix build >> farm: >> >> https://github.com/WorksOnArm/cluster/issues/2

Re: Application for aarch64 computing resources

2021-05-04 Thread Leo Famulari
On Fri, Apr 02, 2021 at 02:43:20PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote: > As part of our efforts to improve the situation, I've applied for > donation of aarch64 (64-bit ARM) computing resources for the Guix build > farm: > > https://github.com/WorksOnArm/cluster/issues/254 Unfortunately our request was no

Re: Application for aarch64 computing resources

2021-04-03 Thread Leo Famulari
On Sat, Apr 03, 2021 at 04:28:28PM -0500, Katherine Cox-Buday wrote: > I'm extremely happy to see this, and I hope we can increase our ARM > capacity. Thanks for making this submission, Leo! Thank you so much for your support!

Re: Application for aarch64 computing resources

2021-04-03 Thread Katherine Cox-Buday
Leo Famulari writes: > As part of our efforts to improve the situation, I've applied for > donation of aarch64 (64-bit ARM) computing resources for the Guix build > farm: > > https://github.com/WorksOnArm/cluster/issues/254 I'm extremely happy to see this, and I hope we can increase our ARM capa

Re: Application for aarch64 computing resources

2021-04-02 Thread Léo Le Bouter
On Fri, 2021-04-02 at 16:25 -0400, Leo Famulari wrote: > I will keep this in mind, pending their reply. > > The ticket system automatically added the tag 'hardware/ampere- > altra'. > So, it may be a case of "we can have any CPU we want, as long as it's > an > Ampere ALTRA"... as Henry Ford said,

Re: Application for aarch64 computing resources

2021-04-02 Thread Leo Famulari
On Fri, Apr 02, 2021 at 11:56:03AM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > You might want to also ask for hardware that has the extensions for > 32-bit arm, if we also want to improve substitute availability for armhf > too. The 32-bit extensions are optional for aarch64, and thus not all > hardware supp

Re: Application for aarch64 computing resources

2021-04-02 Thread Leo Famulari
On Fri, Apr 02, 2021 at 08:57:41PM +0200, Nicolò Balzarotti wrote: > Hi! There's a typo: "dinary distros" -> binary > > also, extra 'this' in: this goal this for x86 Thanks! Fixed :)

Re: Application for aarch64 computing resources

2021-04-02 Thread Nicolò Balzarotti
Leo Famulari writes: > Those of us who watch the Guix build farm [0] closely have identified > the lack of capacity for building ARM binaries as a serious limitation. > > As part of our efforts to improve the situation, I've applied for > donation of aarch64 (64-bit ARM) computing resources for t

Re: Application for aarch64 computing resources

2021-04-02 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On 2021-04-02, Leo Famulari wrote: > Those of us who watch the Guix build farm [0] closely have identified > the lack of capacity for building ARM binaries as a serious limitation. > > As part of our efforts to improve the situation, I've applied for > donation of aarch64 (64-bit ARM) computing res

Application for aarch64 computing resources

2021-04-02 Thread Leo Famulari
Those of us who watch the Guix build farm [0] closely have identified the lack of capacity for building ARM binaries as a serious limitation. As part of our efforts to improve the situation, I've applied for donation of aarch64 (64-bit ARM) computing resources for the Guix build farm: https://git