Re: It’s building!

[Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@gmail.com>]

Kei Kebreau writes:

> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Hello Guix!
>>
>> Good news: the new machine, bayfront.guixsd.org, is building Guix master
>> for x86_64/i686 with Cuirass⁰!
>>
>> You can get substitutes from https://bayfront.guixsd.org; just authorize
>> its key (with ‘guix archive --authorize’), which is:
>>
>>   (public-key 
>>    (ecc 
>>     (curve Ed25519)
>>     (q #8D156F295D24B0D9A86FA5741A840FF2D24F60F7B6C4134814AD55625971B394#)))
>>
>> The machine was initially installed using substitutes from
>> hydra.gnu.org, but ever since it has been building stuff on its own (it
>> does not offload to any other machine at this point).  Thus it can be
>> used to check for reproducibility issues:
>>
>>   guix challenge gdk-pixbuf \
>>     --substitute-urls="https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org https://bayfront.guixsd.org"
>>
>> The machine runs GuixSD and its config is under version control:
>>
>>   http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix/maintenance.git/tree/hydra/bayfront.scm
>>
>> Currently Cuirass doesn’t expose much over HTTP¹ but hopefully we can
>> incrementally add the URLs that guix-hydra.el expects.
>>
>> There are a few glitches to address, such as the fact that it builds
>> with max-jobs = 1 due to <https://bugs.gnu.org/20217>, but we’ll get
>> there.
>>
>> Woohoo!  :-)
>>
>> Ludo’.
>>
>> ⁰ See <https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/news/growing-our-build-farm.html> and
>>   <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-01/msg00109.html> if
>>   you missed the previous episodes.
>>
>> ¹ https://notabug.org/mthl/cuirass/src/master/src/cuirass/http.scm
>
> Wow, this is cool! Thanks to everyone who was/is/will be working on this!

I can only concur with this!

Great work :-D

Alex