Re: New blog post on the Guix Build Coordinator: Building derivations, how complicated can it be?

2021-04-30 Thread Vincent Legoll
Thanks Christopher, Mathieu & Ludo to help us understand what's going on -- Vincent Legoll

Re: New blog post on the Guix Build Coordinator: Building derivations, how complicated can it be?

2021-04-30 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Mathieu Othacehe skribis: > We have already discussed the Cuirass vs Build coordinator situation in > the past. I haven't changed by mind on that subject. The Guix Build > Coordinator is more or less the equivalent of the Cuirass remote build > mechanism[2]. Yes. So to answer Vincent’s

Re: New blog post on the Guix Build Coordinator: Building derivations, how complicated can it be?

2021-04-25 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
Hello, > On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 11:10 AM Christopher Baines wrote: >> I did think about trying to include something about Cuirass, but I don't >> have a clear picture of it's scope or purpose, so I'm not really the >> right person to attempt to write authoritatively about it. > > OK, fair

Re: New blog post on the Guix Build Coordinator: Building derivations, how complicated can it be?

2021-04-24 Thread Vincent Legoll
On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 11:10 AM Christopher Baines wrote: > I did think about trying to include something about Cuirass, but I don't > have a clear picture of it's scope or purpose, so I'm not really the > right person to attempt to write authoritatively about it. OK, fair enough, Matthieu,

Re: New blog post on the Guix Build Coordinator: Building derivations, how complicated can it be?

2021-04-24 Thread Christopher Baines
Vincent Legoll writes: > Hello, > > On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 8:28 AM Christopher Baines wrote: >> With some prompting, there's now a blog post about the Guix Build >> Coordinator > > Nice post that explains a lot, but I'm still not so sure about the > relations to cuirass. I'd have liked a

Re: New blog post on the Guix Build Coordinator: Building derivations, how complicated can it be?

2021-04-24 Thread Vincent Legoll
Hello, On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 8:28 AM Christopher Baines wrote: > With some prompting, there's now a blog post about the Guix Build > Coordinator Nice post that explains a lot, but I'm still not so sure about the relations to cuirass. I'd have liked a small paragraph explaining what the

New blog post on the Guix Build Coordinator: Building derivations, how complicated can it be?

2021-04-24 Thread Christopher Baines
Hey, With some prompting, there's now a blog post about the Guix Build Coordinator: https://guix.gnu.org/en/blog/2021/building-derivations-how-complicated-can-it-be/ Since it doesn't have a web interface like the Guix Data Service, and doesn't directly meet a widespread need, I think it's