Guy fleury <hoonandon@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi guix,
>
> Is there a way to define a service in a guix repo and test it to make sure
> that every thing is ok.
> Something like:
>
> ./pre-inst-env herd start foo

I think the closest thing to this would be a system test, for example:

  make check-system TESTS=postgresql

That runs the PostgreSQL system test, defined by %test-postgresql in the
(gnu tests databases) module.