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From: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: QEMU image boots into dmd
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 13:59:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877geaxdhh.fsf@tines.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vc1vay4o.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\=22'\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?s\?\= message of "Sat, 21 Sep 2013 01:09:43 +0200")

ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> So (gnu system vm) and its friends are now able to build a bootable QEMU
> image.  That’s still *very* rough on the edges, but it boots into dmd
> (version -0.4 is out BTW, 10 years later ;-)).

That's great news!  :)  (:  :)

> Once logged in you can run incredible things such
> as ‘/nix/store/*dmd*/bin/deco detailed-status dmd’.

I ran this command, and a strange thing happened: every character in the
output was written twice, mostly (but not entirely) interleaved, as if
two processes were writing the same output at the same time.

> PS: The good news is that 90% of this work is directly reusable for a
>     “real” system, and not specific to virtual images.

Indeed; these are exciting times for Guix!

   Many thanks,
      Mark

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-09-21 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-20 23:09 QEMU image boots into dmd Ludovic Courtès
2013-09-21 16:02 ` Andreas Enge
2013-09-21 20:10   ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-09-21 17:59 ` Mark H Weaver [this message]
2013-09-21 19:34   ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-09-24 21:48 ` Ludovic Courtès

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