From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ben Woodcroft Subject: Re: core-updates, next release, and all that Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2016 14:41:09 +1000 Message-ID: <68cfa506-526d-39e3-c70d-5c39e840642f@uq.edu.au> References: <87bn1lcp4d.fsf@gnu.org> <20160726213659.GA15537@solar> <20160727104436.GA2123@solar> <20160727162712.GA5456@solar> <20160727182851.GA6247@solar> <87wpk6vinx.fsf@gnu.org> <87h9bavfrw.fsf@gnu.org> <20160728082007.GA1567@solar> <20160728082425.GA1646@solar> <20160728082756.GA1678@solar> <20160728093124.GA2527@solar> <5799DC8F.1090607@uq.edu.au> <8760qgbunz.fsf@elephly.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55343) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bfJoe-0002E5-Nq for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Sep 2016 00:41:30 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bfJoa-0000c3-J2 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Sep 2016 00:41:27 -0400 In-Reply-To: <8760qgbunz.fsf@elephly.net> 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: Ricardo Wurmus Cc: guix-devel On 01/09/16 05:33, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > Ben Woodcroft writes: > >> On 28/07/16 19:31, Andreas Enge wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> the main failures that remain on x86 are related to the gmime problem= fixed >>> in master. So I merged master once again and will start another evalu= ation >>> of core-updates. Probably we are done then. >>> >>> There is a little problem with some source that cannot be downloaded: >>> http://hydra.gnu.org:3000/build/1327453 >>> If this has not been fixed in master yet, maybe the bioinformatics pe= ople >>> would like to have a look. >> Fixed in 'f2e791750'. This was another case of BioConductor deleting o= ut >> of date sources, and more encouragement to move to SVN as discussed >> previously. >> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-06/msg00683.html > Yeah, I really feel guilty each time I tell people here that Guix helps > with reproducibility =E2=80=94 and then I remember Bioconductor and hav= e to add > a footnote=E2=80=A6 It isn't so bad with content addressed mirrors now of course, this was a=20 special case with hydra itself going down. > I have already rewritten a Bioconductor package locally to test this. > It shouldn=E2=80=99t take very long to move to SVN, but I just haven=E2= =80=99t found the > time so far. Maybe after the recursive importer is merged I=E2=80=99ll= be able > to make time to adjust the importer and existing Bioconductor packages. Excellent. ben