From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Famulari Subject: core-updates frozen! Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:30:59 -0500 Message-ID: <20170227203059.GA2959@jasmine> References: <87mvdpw3b3.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33918) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ciRwp-0001IF-4Z for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:31:08 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ciRwk-0000hp-7O for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:31:07 -0500 Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:49409) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ciRwk-0000hd-3B for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:31:02 -0500 Received: from localhost (c-73-188-17-148.hsd1.pa.comcast.net [73.188.17.148]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 03DBE240A5 for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:30:59 -0500 (EST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87mvdpw3b3.fsf@gnu.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: guix-devel@gnu.org On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 10:05:04AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > So, here’s a plan: > > • Once Efraim has pushed some of the aarch64 patches, do another > evaluation of the “core” package set for that branch, and check for > anything wrong. From there on, forbid full-rebuild changes. Let's freeze core-updates and try to build it. No more rebuild the world changes except to fix breakage. > • Once the “core” subset builds correctly on all the supported > platforms (those that Hydra supports), merge ‘master’. Maybe update > a couple of things like GnuTLS while we’re at it. From there on > forbid non-trivial changes. > > • Build all the packages. (To do that, someone with access to Hydra > must change the “subset” argument to “all” in the config of the > ‘core-updates’ jobset.) > > • Fix things. > > • Once most regressions have been addressed and most binaries are > available, merge ‘core-updates’ into ‘master’. > > How does that sound? > > Thanks, > Ludo’. >