handling package tests requiring root?

The only approach I'm aware of is to just ignore such tests. Examples of this I've seen: mdadm: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/packages/linux.scm#n5943 borg: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/packages/backup.scm#n739 rdiff-backup: https://git.savannah.gnu.o

Re: GNU Manuals in Info/HTML format via Guix?

I plan to begin working towards this to package GNU Manuals. But, I wish to ask, where should I collect these manuals from? They aren't at a centralized place, I guess? So I should look for them one-by-one through the FSF Directory? And Guix users/devs, is there a way to figure our whether a GNU

Re: handling package tests requiring root?

45mg <45mg.wri...@gmail.com> writes: > The only approach I'm aware of is to just ignore such tests. Examples of > this I've seen: > > mdadm: > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/packages/linux.scm#n5943 > borg: > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/packages/backup.

Linux 6.12 new preemption models

FYI, Linux / linux-libre 6.12 introduces a new set of preemption options: -- Preemption Model 1. No Forced Preemption (Server) (PREEMPT_NONE) > 2. Voluntary Kernel Preemption (Desktop) (PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY) 3. Preemptible Kernel (Low-Latency Desktop) (PREEMPT) 4. Fully Preemptible Kernel (