Re: Questions regarding offloading ( unprivileged setup , parallel builds )

2018-02-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, YOANN P skribis: > Anothers questions regarding the way the offload work: > > - does the machines.scm is read at the start of the daemon or read > each time the hook is called ? (just to be sure because the sources > let me think it is read each time and is what i want) It’s reach each time

Re: Questions regarding offloading ( unprivileged setup , parallel builds )

2018-02-05 Thread Pjotr Prins
On Mon, Feb 05, 2018 at 04:13:31PM +, YOANN P wrote: >We could imagine a S3 storage for the store / state directories and >when we need compute resources to build packages, only start >preemptible instances who mount the same store through S3QL. >This way we only pay the storage

RE: Questions regarding offloading ( unprivileged setup , parallel builds )

2018-02-05 Thread YOANN P
Hi, Thanks you for yours answers :-) > > Indeed, though if you’re customizing things anyway, you could run: > > ./configure --prefix=/my/prefix --sysconfdir=/my/etc > Thanks, I missed that part sorry > > Several machines can be used at the same time, no worries. :-) > It is really nice if e

Re: Questions regarding offloading ( unprivileged setup , parallel builds )

2018-02-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, YOANN P skribis: > I didn't find any documentation describing a way to use an alternative file > for the offload settings instead of the default /etc/guix/machines.scm. > > > Did i missed something ? No, this is correct. > Is there other files that are put under /etc ? /etc/guix also

Questions regarding offloading ( unprivileged setup , parallel builds )

2018-02-03 Thread YOANN P
Hi Guix team, I didn't find any documentation describing a way to use an alternative file for the offload settings instead of the default /etc/guix/machines.scm. Did i missed something ? Is there other files that are put under /etc ? It could be problematic for users who use custom store/sta