From: ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>, guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Adding rottlog service in ‘%base-services’?
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 08:37:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k2dc3arp.fsf@we.make.ritual.n0.is> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wphcpsfu.fsf@gnu.org>
Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
> Hello Guix!
>
> Should we add rottlog-service and thus mcron-service to
> ‘%base-services’? Is log rotation a basic feature that people expect?
> WDYT?
What's the size of mcron and its dependency graph of unique packages
which aren't already pulled in through %base-services?
> If we do so, we would need to document a way to add mcron jobs from the
> ‘operating-system’ declaration. People would no longer be able to write
> something like this in the ‘services’ field:
>
> (service mcron-service-type
> (mcron-configuration (jobs (list job1 job2 …))))
>
> Instead, they’d write something like:
>
> (mcron-jobs (list job1 job2 …))
>
> where:
>
> (define (mcron-jobs jobs)
> (simple-service 'user-mcron-jobs mcron-service-type jobs))
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Ludo’.
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-13 8:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-13 8:24 Adding rottlog service in ‘%base-services’? Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-13 8:37 ` ng0 [this message]
2016-10-13 8:44 ` David Craven
2016-10-19 15:03 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-22 5:52 ` David Craven
2016-10-24 21:02 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-25 12:53 ` David Craven
2016-10-13 8:40 ` Vincent Legoll
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