>Note that we're currently not just waiting for Hydra, but also for the >delayed appearance on the official cache.nixos.org, which AFAIK can >take something like a day.
As far as I understand, this delay is the delay of Hydra building the entire channel. I.e. fresh Nginx will not go to the cache until LibreOffice in the same channel is also rebuilt. >2014-06-05 22:50 GMT+02:00 Ertugrul Söylemez <ert...@gmx.de>: >> On Thu, 5 Jun 2014 21:01:59 +0100 >> Shell Turner <cam.t...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> So is the argument that it should be possible to update the channel >>> with the new package definition before the binary cache has finished >>> building, thus letting people rebuild their systems locally if need >>> be? That seems reasonable. >> >> I think a nice solution would be to add build priorities to Hydra. When a >> security update is required quickly, then update the OpenSSL expression, >> assign a high build priority to OpenSSL and the common server packages and >> let Hydra do the building. Most people will build on weaker machines, so I >> think that "waiting for Hydra" is the way to go, even when you can't watch >> the actual build process and thus feel that nothing is happening. >> >> All we need is to make sure that Hydra builds those quickly enough. _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
