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From: Nils Gillmann <ng0@n0.is>
To: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add systemd.
Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2018 14:19:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180401141936.4nx7js4e52fjrznp@abyayala> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180401140419.GC26203@macbook41>

Efraim Flashner transcribed 17K bytes:
> On Sun, Apr 01, 2018 at 02:22:59PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote:
> > Guix,
> > 
> > As discussed at FOSDEM, it is clear that The Shepherd does not have what
> > it takes to boot a modern Linux system.  While it works today, adding
> > bootloader, DNS server, NTP client, syslog, udev, seat management,
> > dishwasher, hardware database, network management and other essential
> > PID 1 features is going to take too much effort and duplicate work.
> > 
> > Meanwhile, GuixSD keeps drifting away from other distributions.  This
> > patch is the first of many in order to gain feature parity with the
> > modern GNU/Linux world.  2018 is surely the year of the GuixSD desktop!
> 
> This also allows us to save time with all of these services and allow us
> to focus on adding new features that we need.
> 
> > 
> > Note: It requires the patch from <https://bugs.gnu.org/31014>.
> > 
> > * gnu/packages/systemd.scm: New file.
> > * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Register it.
> > ---
> >  gnu/local.mk             |   1 +
> >  gnu/packages/systemd.scm | 251 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  2 files changed, 252 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 gnu/packages/systemd.scm
> > 
> > diff --git a/gnu/local.mk b/gnu/local.mk
> > index 2705fb37a..dbefd8cca 100644
> > --- a/gnu/local.mk
> > +++ b/gnu/local.mk
> > @@ -402,6 +402,7 @@ GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES =				\
> >    %D%/packages/statistics.scm			\
> >    %D%/packages/storage.scm			\
> >    %D%/packages/suckless.scm			\
> > +  %D%/packages/systemd.scm			\
> >    %D%/packages/swig.scm				\
> >    %D%/packages/sync.scm			\
> >    %D%/packages/syncthing.scm			\
> > diff --git a/gnu/packages/systemd.scm b/gnu/packages/systemd.scm
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000..e90ed65cc
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/gnu/packages/systemd.scm
> > @@ -0,0 +1,251 @@
> > +;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
> > +;;; Copyright © 2018 Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
> > +;;;
> > +;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
> > +;;;
> > +;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
> > +;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
> > +;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
> > +;;; your option) any later version.
> > +;;;
> > +;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
> > +;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> > +;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
> > +;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
> > +;;;
> > +;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> > +;;; along with GNU Guix.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
> > +
> > +(define-module (gnu packages systemd)
> > +  #:use-module (guix packages)
> > +  #:use-module (guix download)
> > +  #:use-module (guix build-system meson)
> > +  #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:prefix license:)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages acl)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages admin)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages aidc)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages base)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages bash)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages compression)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages cryptsetup)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages curl)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages docbook)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages elf)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages gettext)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages glib)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages gnunet)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages gnupg)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages gperf)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages libidn)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages linux)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages m4)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages package-management)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages pcre)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages python)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages tls)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages xdisorg)
> > +  #:use-module (gnu packages xml))
> > +
> > +(define-public systemd
> > +  (package
> > +    (name "systemd")
> > +    (version "238")
> > +    (source (origin
> > +              (method url-fetch)
> > +              (uri (string-append "https://github.com/systemd/systemd/archive/v"
> > +                                  version ".tar.gz"))
> > +              (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
> 
> This should be a git-checkout, as per bug FILL-IN, with the changing
> github tarballs.
> 
> > +              (sha256
> > +               (base32
> > +                "08p0wf6qby2hksa890hbybdfr274chjb3ykdi1rl4g1fmfdmkj5v"))))
> > +    (build-system meson-build-system)
> > +    (arguments
> > +     `(#:tests? #f             ;FIXME: The disable-broken-tests phase is ineffective.
> > +       #:configure-flags
> > +       (let ((bash            (assoc-ref %build-inputs "bash"))
> > +             (coreutils       (assoc-ref %build-inputs "coreutils"))
> > +             (kbd             (assoc-ref %build-inputs "kbd"))
> > +             (kmod            (assoc-ref %build-inputs "kmod"))
> > +             (util-linux      (assoc-ref %build-inputs "util-linux"))
> > +
> > +             (out (assoc-ref %outputs "out")))
> > +         (list (string-append "-Dkill-path=" coreutils "/bin/kill")
> > +               (string-append "-Dkmod-path=" kmod "/bin/kmod")
> > +               (string-append "-Dsulogin-path=" util-linux "/bin/sulogin")
> > +               (string-append "-Dmount-path=" util-linux "/bin/mount")
> > +               (string-append "-Dumount-path=" util-linux "/bin/umount")
> > +               (string-append "-Dloadkeys-path=" kbd "/bin/loadkeys")
> > +               (string-append "-Dsetfont-path=" kbd "/bin/setfont")
> > +               (string-append "-Ddebug-shell=" bash "/bin/sh")
> > +
> > +               ;; XXX: Can we reuse %ntp-servers here?
> > +               (string-append "-Dntp-servers="
> > +                              (string-join (map (lambda (n)
> > +                                                  (string-append (number->string n)
> > +                                                                 ".guix.pool.ntp.org"))
> > +                                                '(0 1 2 3))
> > +                                           ","))
> > +
> > +               ;; Use localhost for DNS with fallback to Quad9 (instead of Google).
> > +               "-Ddns-servers=127.0.0.1,::1,9.9.9.10,2620:fe::10"
> > +
> > +               ;; FIXME: "Attempt to load external entity http://docbook.sf.net".
> > +               "-Dman=false"
> > +
> > +               ;; Don't install SysV compatibility scripts.
> > +               "-Dsysvinit-path="
> > +               "-Dsysvrcnd-path="
> 
> ;; Don't record build time.
> "-Dtime-epoch=1"
> 
> > +
> > +               (string-append "-Dbashcompletiondir=" out "/etc/bash_completion.d")
> > +               (string-append "-Dsysconfdir=" out "/etc")
> > +               (string-append "-Drootprefix=" out)
> > +               (string-append "-Drootlibdir=" out "/lib")
> > +               (string-append "-Ddbuspolicydir=" out "/etc/dbus-1/system.d")
> > +               (string-append "-Dpamconfdir=" out "/etc/pam.d")))
> > +       #:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases
> > +                  (add-after 'unpack 'patch-paths
> > +                    (lambda* (#:key inputs outputs #:allow-other-keys)
> > +                      (let ((bash            (assoc-ref inputs "bash"))
> > +                            (coreutils       (assoc-ref inputs "coreutils"))
> > +                            (glibc           (assoc-ref inputs "glibc"))
> > +                            (util-linux      (assoc-ref inputs "util-linux"))
> > +
> > +                            (out (assoc-ref outputs "out")))
> > +
> > +                        (substitute* '("src/core/swap.c"
> > +                                       "src/fsck/fsck.c"
> > +                                       "src/journal/cat.c"
> > +                                       "src/nspawn/nspawn.c"
> > +                                       "src/nspawn/nspawn-setuid.c")
> > +                          (("/bin/sh") (string-append bash "/bin/sh"))
> 
> this could be (which "sh")
> 
> > +                          (("/bin/bash") (string-append bash "/bin/bash"))
> > +                          (("/bin/cat") (string-append coreutils "/bin/cat"))
> > +                          (("/bin/echo") (string-append coreutils "/bin/echo"))
> > +                          (("/bin/getent") (string-append glibc "/bin/getent"))
> > +                          (("/sbin/fsck") (string-append util-linux "/sbin/fsck"))
> > +                          (("/sbin/swapon") (string-append util-linux "/sbin/swapon"))
> > +                          (("/sbin/swapoff") (string-append util-linux "/sbin/swapoff")))
> > +                        (substitute* "src/journal/catalog.c"
> > +                          (("/usr/lib/systemd/catalog")
> > +                           (string-append out "/lib/systemd/catalog")))
> > +                        #t)))
> > +                  (add-after 'patch-paths 'fix-install
> > +                    (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
> > +                      (let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out")))
> > +                        ;; Don't create /var/lib/systemd during install.
> > +                        (substitute* "meson.build"
> > +                          ((".*mkdir_p\\.format\\(systemdstatedir\\)\\)") ""))
> > +                        ;; Nor /var/lib/systemd/catalog.
> > +                        (substitute* "catalog/meson.build"
> > +                          (("journalctl --update-catalog") "journalctl --version"))
> > +                        ;; Likewise for /var/log/journal.
> > +                        (substitute* '("src/journal/meson.build"
> > +                                       "src/journal-remote/meson.build")
> > +                          (("/var/log/journal") "/tmp/journal"))
> 
> we'll need to keep an eye on this:
> This will become a hard error in a future Meson release.                                  'chown 0:0 $DESTDIR/tmp/journal/remote && 64 33
> 
> > +                        ;; Create the hwdb in out/etc/udev/hwdb.d, not /etc/udev.
> > +                        (substitute* "hwdb/meson.build"
> > +                          (("systemd-hwdb update")
> > +                           (string-append "systemd-hwdb -r " out
> > +                                          "/etc/udev/hwdb.d update")))
> > +                        #t)))
> > +                  (add-before 'configure 'set-runpath
> > +                    (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
> > +                      (let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out")))
> > +                        ;; We need out/lib and out/lib/systemd in RUNPATH.
> > +                        (setenv "LDFLAGS" (string-append "-Wl,-rpath=" out "/lib,"
> > +                                                         "-rpath=" out "/lib/systemd"))
> > +                        #t)))
> > +                  (add-before 'check 'disable-broken-tests
> > +                    (lambda _
> > +                      (delete-file "test-network")           ;requires loopback
> > +                      (delete-file "test-engine")            ;requires cgroups
> > +                      (delete-file "test-unit-name")         ;likewise
> > +                      (delete-file "test-unit-file")         ;likewise
> > +                      (delete-file "test-copy")              ;FIXME
> > +                      (delete-file "test-condition")         ;requires containers
> > +                      (delete-file "test-mount-util")        ;requires /sys
> > +                      (delete-file "test-exec-util")         ;FIXME
> > +                      (delete-file "test-xattr-util")        ;FIXME
> > +                      (delete-file "test-fs-util")           ;requires /var/tmp
> > +                      (delete-file "test-stat-util")         ;FIXME
> > +                      (delete-file "test-user-util")         ;needs "root" user
> > +                      (delete-file "test-path-lookup")       ;expects systemd paths
> > +                      (delete-file "test-namespace")         ;requires containers
> > +                      (delete-file "test-bpf")               ;requires cgroups
> > +                      (delete-file "test-fileio")            ;FIXME
> > +                      (delete-file "test-time-util")         ;FIXME tzdata
> > +                      (delete-file "test-date")              ;likewise
> > +                      (delete-file "test-calendarspec")      ;likewise
> > +                      (delete-file "test-cgroup-util")       ;requires cgroup (duh)
> > +                      (delete-file "test-strv")              ;FIXME
> > +                      (delete-file "test-path-util")         ;FIXME /bin/sh
> > +                      (delete-file "test-path")              ;requires cgroup
> > +                      (delete-file "test-sched-prio")        ;requires cgroup
> > +                      (delete-file "test-id128")             ;FIXME
> > +                      (delete-file "test-journal-flush")     ;FIXME
> > +                      (delete-file "test-bus-creds")         ;requires cgroup
> > +                      (delete-file "test-login")             ;FIXME
> > +                      (delete-file "test-dhcp-client")       ;requires network
> > +                      (delete-file "test-dhcp6-client")      ;likewise
> > +                      #t))
> > +                  (add-after 'install 'fix-environment-symlink
> > +                    (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
> > +                      ;; The install phase creates this dangling symlink:
> > +                      ;; lib/environment.d/00-environment.conf -> ../../etc/environment
> > +                      ;; ...which causes the 'fix-runpath' phase to error out.
> > +                      ;; XXX: This should probably use /etc/environment instead.
> > +                      (mkdir-p (string-append (assoc-ref outputs "out")
> > +                                              "/etc/environment"))
> > +                      #t)))))
> > +    (native-inputs
> > +     `(("docbook-xml" ,docbook-xml)
> > +       ("docbook-xsl" ,docbook-xsl)
> > +       ("gettext" ,gettext-minimal)
> > +       ("gperf" ,gperf)
> > +       ("lxml" ,python-lxml)
> > +       ("m4" ,m4)
> > +       ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)
> > +       ("xsltproc" ,libxslt)))
> > +    (inputs
> > +     `(("acl" ,acl)
> > +       ("audit" ,audit)
> > +       ("bash" ,bash)
> 
> we probably don't need to include bash specifically, isn't it part of
> the build system? Also, it should be bash-minimal

I think bash is now part of systemd, so we won't need to reference
our store bash as we can simply use the systemd-shell (full featured bash)
for this, solving the bootstrap problem for systemd at least, as it
already includes everything we'll ever need.

> > +       ("bzip2" ,bzip2)
> > +       ("coreutils" ,coreutils)
> > +       ("cryptsetup" ,cryptsetup)
> > +       ("curl" ,curl)
> > +       ("dbus" ,dbus)
> > +       ;; TODO: Add gnu-efi for bootloader functionality.
> > +       ("elfutils" ,elfutils)
> 
> Currently elfutils fails its test phase on armhf and aarch64, so we'll
> need to fix this before rolling it out so we don't cut out users on
> these platforms
> 
> > +       ("glib" ,glib)
> > +       ("glibc" ,glibc)
> 
> what about our future Hurd users?
> 
> > +       ("gnutls" ,gnutls)
> > +       ("kbd" ,kbd)
> > +       ("kmod" ,kmod)
> > +       ("libcap" ,libcap)
> > +       ("libgcrypt" ,libgcrypt)
> > +       ("libidn2" ,libidn2)
> > +       ("libmicrohttpd" ,libmicrohttpd)
> > +       ("libseccomp" ,libseccomp)
> > +       ("libxkbcommon" ,libxkbcommon)
> > +       ("linux-pam" ,linux-pam)
> > +       ("lz4" ,lz4)
> > +       ("pcre2" ,pcre2)
> > +       ("python" ,python)
> > +       ("qrencode" ,qrencode)
> > +       ("util-linux" ,util-linux)
> > +       ("xz" ,xz)
> > +       ("zlib" ,zlib)))
> > +    (home-page "https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/")
> > +    (synopsis "System and service manager")
> > +    (description
> > +     "@code{systemd} is a suite of basic building blocks for a Linux system.
> > +It provides a system and service manager that runs as PID 1 and starts the
> > +rest of the system.  systemd provides aggressive parallelization capabilities,
> > +uses socket and D-Bus activation for starting services, offers on-demand
> > +starting of daemons, keeps track of processes using Linux control groups,
> > +maintains mount and automount points, and implements an elaborate transactional
> > +dependency-based service control logic.")
> > +    (license license:lgpl2.1+)))
> > +
> > -- 
> > 2.16.3
> > 
> > 
> 
> Currently installing fails with the error:
> Failed to run install script '/gnu/store/rl5m6cysqhizqr2nminx2nxficpiadmi-bash-4.4.12/bin/sh -c test -n "$DESTDIR" || /gnu/store/mqgzqi600k8yqhih863r6ngw0bmamqkq-systemd-238/bin/journalctl --version'
> FAILED: meson-install
> 
> I'll take a look at it.
> 
> -- 
> Efraim Flashner   <efraim@flashner.co.il>   אפרים פלשנר
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-01 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-01 12:22 [PATCH] gnu: Add systemd Marius Bakke
2018-04-01 12:49 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-04-01 17:01   ` Mark H Weaver
2018-04-01 20:07   ` Chris Marusich
2018-04-01 20:18     ` Marius Bakke
2018-04-02 21:36       ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-04-03 22:33         ` Joshua Branson
2018-04-04  0:44           ` Leo Famulari
2018-04-04  8:41             ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-04-06 18:57               ` Marius Bakke
2018-04-01 12:52 ` Nils Gillmann
2018-04-01 13:03 ` Martin Castillo
2018-04-01 14:04 ` Efraim Flashner
2018-04-01 14:19   ` Nils Gillmann [this message]
2018-04-01 20:11   ` Marius Bakke
2018-04-01 20:30     ` Nils Gillmann
2018-04-01 14:23 ` Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2018-04-01 21:55 ` Björn Höfling

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