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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, John Darrington <jmd@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add rpc-daemon service
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2016 22:38:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877faqw08j.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160903145435.GA1561@jocasta.intra> (John Darrington's message of "Sat, 3 Sep 2016 16:54:35 +0200")

John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au> skribis:

>      Also, the preferred way now is to expose service-type objects and not
>      provide procedures like the one above.  So you can omit this procedure
>      and instead make sure to #:export (rpcbind-service-type).
>
> So what do I then put in /etc/config.scm ?

(operating-system
  ;; …
  (services (cons (service rpcbind-service-type
                           (rpcbind-configuration …))
                  %base-services)))

>      If you’re willing to play a bit, it would be nice to have a system test
>      that spawns a GuixSD with this service, and then makes sure that, say,
>      the ‘rpcinfo’ program is able to connect to the daemon.  But that’s
>      bonus.  :-)
>      
> Are there some examples of existing system tests?

Yes, in gnu/tests/*.scm.

See also <https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=8605> and
<https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Running-the-Test-Suite.html>.

HTH!
Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-05 20:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-03  6:39 [PATCH] gnu: Add rpc-daemon service John Darrington
2016-09-03 14:11 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-09-03 14:54   ` John Darrington
2016-09-05 20:38     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2016-09-05 19:22   ` John Darrington
2016-09-05 20:44     ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-09-06 16:50       ` John Darrington
2016-09-07 12:17         ` Ludovic Courtès

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