Re: Binary downloads

2014-03-07 Thread Pjotr Prins
On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 06:48:54PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Guix can use ???substitutes??? (binaries) from Hydra, just like Nix does. > > Alternately (but I???m not sure that???s what you???re asking for), it has > support to offload builds to remote machines over SSH (info "(guix) > Daemon

Re: Binary downloads

2014-03-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Pjotr Prins skribis: > On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 05:43:29PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 05:21:54PM +0100, Pjotr Prins wrote: >> > OK then. I'll build on a server instead. Is there a howto on creating your >> > own 'remote' package cache? And does Guix hashing ignore kernel

Re: Binary downloads

2014-03-07 Thread Sree Harsha Totakura
On 03/07/2014 05:46 PM, Pjotr Prins wrote: > Sorry, I was not clear. I do not want to build on my laptop (the noise > drives me nuts :). So I want to build on a remote server and install > on my laptop, or on compute nodes, or whatever. With Nix it is > possible. Does Guix allow caching of packages

Re: Binary downloads

2014-03-07 Thread Pjotr Prins
On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 05:43:29PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote: > On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 05:21:54PM +0100, Pjotr Prins wrote: > > OK then. I'll build on a server instead. Is there a howto on creating your > > own 'remote' package cache? And does Guix hashing ignore kernel > > versions? The server ha

Re: Binary downloads

2014-03-07 Thread Andreas Enge
On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 05:21:54PM +0100, Pjotr Prins wrote: > OK then. I'll build on a server instead. Is there a howto on creating your > own 'remote' package cache? And does Guix hashing ignore kernel > versions? The server has There is no need to install a separate server. If you wish to insta

Re: Binary downloads

2014-03-07 Thread Pjotr Prins
Linux version 3.2.0-4-amd64 (debian-ker...@lists.debian.org) (gcc > version 4.6.3 (Debian 4.6.3-14) ) #1 SMP Debian 3.2.46-1 > > Be great if I could share binaries. > > Pj. > > On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 04:21:32PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote: > > On Fri,

Re: Binary downloads

2014-03-07 Thread Pjotr Prins
4:21:32PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote: > On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 02:47:59PM +0100, Pjotr Prins wrote: > > How do I get binary downloads to work? Or is my base system already > > different from what is on the farm? > > I think the machine serving them (hydra.gnu.org) is offline right n

Re: Binary downloads

2014-03-07 Thread Pjotr Prins
Hi, > > I installed Guix successfully from the git repo. When I want to > install something everything gets build from scratch, say > > guix package -i hello > > How do I get binary downloads to work? Or is my base system already > different from what is on the farm? &g

Re: Binary downloads

2014-03-07 Thread Andreas Enge
On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 02:47:59PM +0100, Pjotr Prins wrote: > How do I get binary downloads to work? Or is my base system already > different from what is on the farm? I think the machine serving them (hydra.gnu.org) is offline right now. It should be back some time in the future... Andreas

Re: Binary downloads

2014-03-07 Thread Pjotr Prins
Ah, that makes sense... It is using /nix/store now. > If you are using the git version, Ludo has made some changes to the > hydra server which serves the binary package downloads. Due to these > you have to configure guix with `--with-store-dir=/gnu/store` to be able > to get the binaries.

Re: Binary downloads

2014-03-07 Thread Sree Harsha Totakura
On 03/07/2014 02:47 PM, Pjotr Prins wrote: > How do I get binary downloads to work? Or is my base system already > different from what is on the farm? Which version have you installed? If it is the 0.5 one, then I guess you should be able to get them. If you are using the git version, Lu

Binary downloads

2014-03-07 Thread Pjotr Prins
Hi, I installed Guix successfully from the git repo. When I want to install something everything gets build from scratch, say guix package -i hello How do I get binary downloads to work? Or is my base system already different from what is on the farm? Pj. looking for the latest release of