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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org,  guix-sysadmin <guix-sysadmin@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Builds of https://guix.gnu.org/{packages,sources}.json
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2023 12:15:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87cz7ormbk.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86h6x59xey.fsf@gmail.com> (zimoun's message of "Thu, 05 Jan 2023 09:51:33 +0100")

Hi!

zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> skribis:

> On Wed, 04 Jan 2023 at 23:30, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> Thus I moved the former (apps packages builder) module of the web site
>> to a script in maintenance.git, and had it run as a periodic mcron job
>> populating /srv/package-metadata, with nginx serving these two files
>> from that directory:
>>
>>   5664984 * hydra: web: Add mcron job to build /packages.json and /sources.json.
>>   318db3e * hydra: Add 'build-package-metadata.scm' script.
>
> Cool!  Thank you.
>
> I still have a WIP about turning this into manifest and then build
> sources.json via CI (Cuirass).  Well, I do not know if it would be
> useful or better compared to this new Guix REPL script.

I initially considered making it a manifest, as you had proposed a while
back, but all the “computation” (turning metadata into JSON) happens on
the “host side”, so I figured there’s no need for derivations and all.

Thanks,
Ludo’.


      reply	other threads:[~2023-01-09 11:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-04 22:30 Builds of https://guix.gnu.org/{packages,sources}.json Ludovic Courtès
2023-01-05  8:51 ` zimoun
2023-01-09 11:15   ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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