From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: ???guix publish??? as a content-addressed file server
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 14:45:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fur3norr.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160720160447.GA10507@jocasta.intra> (John Darrington's message of "Wed, 20 Jul 2016 18:04:47 +0200")
John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au> skribis:
> It sounds like a usefull capability.
>
> But presumably it depends on your localhost having a TCP/IP stack
> and a http server installed.
You need an OS with a TCP/IP stack, but ‘guix publish’ is the web server
(it uses the web server that is part of Guile.)
> It would be better if it could just use a socket or even just the filesystem.
It’s meant as a way to download sources remotely, so HTTP seems well
suited, especially since it usually passes firewalls.
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-21 12:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-20 15:25 ‘guix publish’ as a content-addressed file server Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-20 16:04 ` ???guix publish??? " John Darrington
2016-07-21 12:45 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2016-07-31 16:33 ` ‘guix publish’ " Ludovic Courtès
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