From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jonathan Brielmaier Subject: Re: Plan for a release! Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 15:00:38 +0100 Message-ID: <8172b5bf-56c2-0202-f9a5-a5e5dbd4b997@web.de> References: <87pne3d5t6.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44143) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1j6alU-0004OQ-1c for Guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:00:50 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j6alP-0003kX-4S for Guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:00:47 -0500 In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-GB 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-mx.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Vincent Legoll , =?UTF-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=c3=a8?= =?UTF-8?Q?s?= Cc: Guix-devel On 24.02.20 23:55, Vincent Legoll wrote:>> =E2=80=A2 (Optionally) have a= n automated test that installs the binary tarball >> on Debian or similar. > > I'm (slowly) working on this. I have some bash script doing the work, bu= t > that cannot be run from guix itself because it requires libguestfs. So I= 'm > working on packaging that first, but it is not trivial. Another requirem= ent > was tunctl, but that one is tackled already. > > I've developed it under debian, and can easily test candidate tarballs o= n > a bunch of different OSes manually, until I've got something submittable > for inclusion... So I personally opt for the "Optionally" for this relea= se and > will continue to work on it to have it ready for next one. Can you give us a link to your work (git or so). I'm very interested in this stuff, to use it on openSUSE. tunctl and libguestfs are already packaged for openSUSE. So it should be useable.