From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andy Wingo Subject: Re: glibc update Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 10:10:14 +0100 Message-ID: <87si0rvh1l.fsf@igalia.com> References: <20160216202010.GA21380@jasmine> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40239) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aVy8Q-00014j-S8 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Feb 2016 04:10:59 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aVy8N-0007vM-Kz for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Feb 2016 04:10:58 -0500 Received: from pb-sasl0.int.icgroup.com ([208.72.237.25]:54547 helo=sasl.smtp.pobox.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aVy8N-0007np-ET for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Feb 2016 04:10:55 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20160216202010.GA21380@jasmine> (Leo Famulari's message of "Tue, 16 Feb 2016 15:20:10 -0500") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Leo Famulari Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Tue 16 Feb 2016 21:20, Leo Famulari writes: > I'm wondering if anyone has rebuilt their local systems based on the > glibc update in security updates? I'm wondering what is the best way to > achieve this? > > For Guix users, something like this? > > $ git checkout master \ > && git checkout -b my-branch \ > && git cherry-pick 8304ccdbc7b653ab0b81e3cec5420fcc6 \ > && ./pre-inst-env guix package -u > > It would probably be desirable to reboot afterwards. > > GuixSD users would want to reconfigure, presumably. > > Then, you would rebase 'my-branch' on master as desired. > > It seems arduous, but faster than waiting for our build farm to rebuild > all packages. > > Feedback requested! Given that seriousness of this bug and the amount of time that a full rebuild will take, does anyone have a graft recipe they would like to share? Andy