From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp1 ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms11 with LMTPS id MHWlI88bYl8uCQAA0tVLHw (envelope-from ) for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:06:07 +0000 Received: from aspmx1.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp1 with LMTPS id eElvH88bYl/TVAAAbx9fmQ (envelope-from ) for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:06:07 +0000 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aspmx1.migadu.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0219B9401D0 for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:06:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:60254 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kIY4T-0000sr-Sf for larch@yhetil.org; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 10:06:05 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35644) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kIY4F-0000re-Bz for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 10:05:51 -0400 Received: from relay6-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.198]:60859) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kIY4D-0001lJ-2E; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 10:05:50 -0400 X-Originating-IP: 90.92.160.122 Received: from bababa (lfbn-idf2-1-1094-122.w90-92.abo.wanadoo.fr [90.92.160.122]) (Authenticated sender: mail@ambrevar.xyz) by relay6-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id AE213C0016; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:05:40 +0000 (UTC) From: Pierre Neidhardt To: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= , =?utf-8?Q?G=C3=A1bor?= Boskovits Subject: Re: [OUTREACHY] Proposal: substitutes over IPFS In-Reply-To: <878sd9onzd.fsf@gnu.org> References: <878sd9onzd.fsf@gnu.org> Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 16:05:28 +0200 Message-ID: <87mu1p24wn.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.70.183.198; envelope-from=mail@ambrevar.xyz; helo=relay6-d.mail.gandi.net X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/09/16 10:05:41 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 3.11 and newer [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: -13 X-Spam_score: -1.4 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, FROM_SUSPICIOUS_NTLD=0.5, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_PDS_OTHER_BAD_TLD=0.01 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: guix-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Guix-devel Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" X-Scanner: scn0 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -3.11 X-TUID: UCZfAqc262oB --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi! Ludovic Court=C3=A8s writes: > While discussing it on IRC, the idea of turning the IPFS work into an > Outreachy came up, and I think it=E2=80=99s a good idea! > > Technically, the work would consist in completing the prototype at > , which entails roughly the > following: > > =E2=80=A2 Updating (guix ipfs) to the latest IPFS HTTP API (I think IPF= S no > longer has a separate =E2=80=9Cgateway=E2=80=9D). > > =E2=80=A2 Inserting directories as =E2=80=9CUnixFS=E2=80=9D instead of = the custom data > structure. > > =E2=80=A2 Finishing the =E2=80=98guix substitute=E2=80=99 implementatio= n, allowing users to > choose whether or not to use IPFS, and allowing for smooth > integration on the main branch. > > =E2=80=A2 Testing publication/substitution in the real world, with fell= ow > hackers. > > =E2=80=A2 (Optional.) Try and use IPFS for long-term source tarball > archival. > > Perhaps Pierre (Cc=E2=80=99d) has more ideas on this. Looking good! > Who=E2=80=99d be willing to mentor it? Sorry, I won't have time to commit for this, but I'd be happy to contribute to the discussion (and testing!). Cheers! =2D-=20 Pierre Neidhardt https://ambrevar.xyz/ --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQFGBAEBCAAwFiEEUPM+LlsMPZAEJKvom9z0l6S7zH8FAl9iG6gSHG1haWxAYW1i cmV2YXIueHl6AAoJEJvc9Jeku8x/P3UH+wbXjqTGHlS6MOMMWKn81DyzZhA8HjSY iNWIczXwTHIxaP5J7SQ5U9+w7LUfKmC8xPBGqp4L7yAPO7DzfRuzrLpoIRnOxKeY EciC9jf6+/tzXn+LRZBXcoOeR6TAtM2ey8mqaaBpb+wN7ooYy22J5rhavxQDKTav 9QXclzuWS+H7U6UPTupzlGB+4yLNErm7gBN7y/KfFO4g+vYC3cmcDVGrMerYxK0d J3Xo+EutiYFQZSrSD6O4FJJhv5RTCVzc0Z0C9YsvxMG4Y+/I9rEtYH+HBKhMJI1c bBEH0MsZmo1RZJew/91x8PMNF26UNey8vNELeYcNJ5Xaq+ZEi383a7g= =AWpD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--