From: Katherine Cox-Buday <cox.katherine.e@gmail.com>
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>, myglc2 <myglc2@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Rethinking guix pull [was Re: Heads-up: transition to Guile 2.2]
Date: Thu, 18 May 2017 08:54:19 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o9uq46es.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN-vT6TYyuJgcjnJt5B2XuJssV1rUjQnk-7GSZwmwHMeyxDjBA@mail.gmail.com> (Maxim Cournoyer's message of "Tue, 16 May 2017 13:56:12 -0700")
Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> writes:
>> I think that a first step towards improving the experience with “guix
>> pull” is to build Guix continuously on Hydra and tell “guix pull” to
>> download that. Users would no longer have to wait for compilation on
>> their local machines, removing a big incentive to go with a git
>> checkout. Maybe we should do this first to stop the worst problems,
>> buying us a bit more time to implement channels.
>
> +1
+1. I have recently been considering setting up a mirror so that my
various machines running Guix don't all have to compile the same
thing. If pull worked like this, I probably wouldn't have to.
One question: for packages I really care about, how would I get the
latest/greatest? guix pull; guix package --fallback -u foo?
--
Katherine
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-18 13:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-15 16:13 Ready for Guile 2.2! Ludovic Courtès
2017-03-15 20:33 ` Pjotr Prins
2017-03-15 20:41 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-04-20 12:35 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-04-20 13:10 ` Andy Wingo
2017-04-20 15:21 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2017-04-21 16:05 ` Joshua Branson
2017-04-22 22:20 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-04-21 21:03 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-04-24 1:31 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2017-04-21 21:14 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-03-31 16:34 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-04-22 22:34 ` ‘guix pull’ vs. transition to Guile 2.2 Ludovic Courtès
2017-04-23 14:09 ` Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2017-04-27 13:25 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-09 21:22 ` Heads-up: " Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-09 22:26 ` myglc2
2017-05-10 12:05 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-10 17:11 ` myglc2
2017-05-11 0:40 ` myglc2
2017-05-11 8:29 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-11 8:50 ` Vincent Legoll
2017-05-11 20:53 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-11 11:53 ` myglc2
2017-05-11 17:48 ` ng0
2017-05-11 18:17 ` ng0
2017-05-11 20:49 ` Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2017-05-12 8:11 ` Chris Marusich
2017-05-18 12:32 ` ng0
2017-05-14 13:50 ` Pjotr Prins
2017-05-14 15:35 ` Pjotr Prins
2017-05-14 16:13 ` Pjotr Prins
2017-05-14 16:28 ` Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2017-05-14 17:29 ` pjotr.public12
2017-05-14 18:30 ` Creating a reliable bootstrap for building from source Pjotr Prins
2017-05-14 21:32 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-15 1:20 ` David Pirotte
2017-05-15 13:27 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-15 7:35 ` Pjotr Prins
2017-05-15 13:28 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-17 7:47 ` Pjotr Prins
2017-05-19 8:58 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-17 7:52 ` Pjotr Prins
2017-05-14 21:28 ` Heads-up: transition to Guile 2.2 Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-15 7:26 ` Pjotr Prins
2017-05-15 15:48 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-15 20:24 ` Rethinking guix pull [was Re: Heads-up: transition to Guile 2.2] myglc2
2017-05-16 15:55 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-05-16 20:56 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2017-05-18 13:54 ` Katherine Cox-Buday [this message]
2017-05-18 15:08 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-17 12:45 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-05-17 17:54 ` myglc2
2017-05-17 16:06 ` myglc2
2017-05-17 17:46 ` myglc2
2017-05-17 23:45 ` Leo Famulari
2017-05-12 5:41 ` ‘guix pull’ vs. transition to Guile 2.2 Chris Marusich
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