Re: “Build daemon drops its privileges” 👈 blog post

2025-03-31 Thread Konrad Hinsen
Ludovic Courtès writes: > But yes, providing a script for those who want to migrate would be nice. Is there any good reason for migrating, other than for testing the new setup? Konrad -- - Konrad Hinsen Centre de Biophysique M

Re: “Build daemon drops its privileges” 👈 blog post

2025-03-31 Thread Konrad Hinsen
Hi Ludo, > New blog post about this newfangled unprivileged guix-daemon: Thanks, that's useful background knowledge for the initial toot-sized announcement! And thanks to everyone who contributed to this work, which I understand wasn't exactly trivial. This opens up interesting new opportunities

Re: Debbugs changes on #guix

2025-03-31 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi there, On Thu, Mar 20 2025, Ian Eure wrote: > I think the bot messages have value I turned the messages off again, as I did not wish to make enemies. I made my point: Closing bugs takes work, and '/ignore debbugs' is not a good general policy. Kind regards, Felix P.S. Thanks to Ian and Rut

Re: Debbugs changes on #guix

2025-03-31 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 01:38:39PM -0700 schrieb Felix Lechner via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.: > I turned the messages off again, as I did not wish to make enemies. Ah, that is a pity. Today I have done a lot of work on bugs and was quite happy to see that it appeare

Re: [GCD deliberation] Set search paths without program wrappers

2025-03-31 Thread Rutherther
Hi, I am missing any mention about the current etc/profile file inside of built Guix profiles. Is it planned to also change the function of the search paths in profiles? Because for example currently it can happen that GIO_EXTRA_MODULES will get set, because dconf is propagated into the profile

“Build daemon drops its privileges” 👈 blog post

2025-03-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Guix! New blog post about this newfangled unprivileged guix-daemon: https://hpc.guix.info/blog/2025/03/build-daemon-drops-its-privileges/ Feedback welcome! Ludo’.

Re: Please don't leave GNU

2025-03-31 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
Hello Caleb. Caleb Herbert writes: > Please don't leave GNU Your mail alerted me; I too hope but also believe there are no such plans to leave GNU. Where have you heard? There are not yet decided discussions that GNU Guix leave Savannah and Debbugs and replace them for Codeberg/Forgejo. One a

Re: “Build daemon drops its privileges” 👈 blog post

2025-03-31 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Mon, 31 Mar 2025 at 14:14, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > New blog post about this newfangled unprivileged guix-daemon: Ouf, it's on 31 march and not the 1rst April. :-D Nice feature! Thanks Ludo, thanks Reepca for the detailed review. Cheers, simon

Re: “Build daemon drops its privileges” 👈 blog post

2025-03-31 Thread Cayetano Santos
>lun. 31 mars 2025 at 14:14, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Feedback welcome! Loved it, great work, really useful. One comment in paragraph about "Migrating an existing installation ...", which sounds bad. It suggest that users are at their own (unless this is documented somewhere ?); "we may provid