Re: GitLab to plans to delete dormant projects

2022-08-17 Thread zimoun
Hi, I guess, Gitlab means the instance gitlab.com, right? On sam., 06 août 2022 at 09:08, Olivier Dion via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." wrote: > Many packages origin in Guix use an url to a GitLab project. What are > the consequence of such deletion on Guix repr

Re: GitLab to plans to delete dormant projects

2022-08-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Olivier Dion via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." skribis: > On Sat, 06 Aug 2022, Julien Lepiller wrote: >> Our build farms need those sources, so they keep them in cache. If you >> need a source, you can always substitute from the build farms if the >> origin disa

Re: GitLab to plans to delete dormant projects

2022-08-06 Thread John Kehayias
Hi all, --- Original Message --- On Saturday, August 6th, 2022 at 9:08 AM, Olivier Dion via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." wrote: > > > Hi, > > Following this article https://lwn.net/Articles/903858/, GitLab is > planning to start deleting project that were i

Re: GitLab to plans to delete dormant projects

2022-08-06 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
On Sat, 06 Aug 2022, Julien Lepiller wrote: > Our build farms need those sources, so they keep them in cache. If you > need a source, you can always substitute from the build farms if the > origin disappeared (that's actually the default and you don't even > need to trust the build farm for that t

Re: GitLab to plans to delete dormant projects

2022-08-06 Thread Julien Lepiller
Our build farms need those sources, so they keep them in cache. If you need a source, you can always substitute from the build farms if the origin disappeared (that's actually the default and you don't even need to trust the build farm for that to work). Another fallback option when substitutio

Re: GitLab to plans to delete dormant projects

2022-08-06 Thread Maxime Devos
On 06-08-2022 15:08, Olivier Dion via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution. wrote: Hi, Following this article, GitLab is planning to start deleting project that were idle for > 12 months. Many packages origin in Guix use an url to a GitLab

GitLab to plans to delete dormant projects

2022-08-06 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi, Following this article , GitLab is planning to start deleting project that were idle for > 12 months. Many packages origin in Guix use an url to a GitLab project. What are the consequence of such deletion on Guix reproducibility? Will it affects the time-ma