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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: 22774@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22774: Bootstrapping issue with HTTPS downloads
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2016 18:28:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bn1d6abo.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k2lwmp8l.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\=22'\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?s\?\= message of "Mon, 22 Feb 2016 22:03:54 +0100")

ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:

> Fixed-output derivations for HTTPS downloads depend on GnuTLS.  However,
> pkg-config, one of GnuTLS’s dependencies, is now available exclusively
> over HTTPS, which creates a bootstrapping issue, as reported by
> Christopher W Carpenter and others:
>
>   https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-02/msg00354.html

This is mitigated by the use of content-addressed mirrors over HTTP, as
in commit 40f788b9f6184436d9cc36a4dd8e7d101cd2f0ba (obviously a stop-gap
measure more than a real fix.)

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-31 16:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-22 21:03 bug#22774: Bootstrapping issue with HTTPS downloads Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-31 16:28 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2016-10-28 23:43   ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-11-13 23:02     ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-11-16 17:23       ` Ludovic Courtès

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