From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ricardo Wurmus Subject: Re: [bootstrappable] Re: prototyping the full source bootstrap path Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:42:20 +0100 Message-ID: <87vai5w50j.fsf@elephly.net> References: <877eulkii1.fsf@gnu.org> <87y3n15mru.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47590) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eHEHg-0003uH-Tb for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Nov 2017 14:32:41 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eHEHe-0002HS-L3 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Nov 2017 14:32:40 -0500 Received: from sender-of-o51.zoho.com ([135.84.80.216]:21014) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eHEHe-0002HA-EQ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Nov 2017 14:32:38 -0500 In-reply-to: <87y3n15mru.fsf@gnu.org> 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" To: bootstrappable@freelists.org Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Ludovic Court=C3=A8s writes: > So the next steps in the dependency graph are: > > mes-boot -> mescc -> tinycc -> gcc@4.7 -> gcc > > Do I get this right? It=E2=80=99s not clear yet. An alternative approach is to try to build Gui= le first by using mes as the bootstrap Scheme interpreter. Also: I wonder if we can simplify these bootstrap packages in Guix, so that they can be built with even fewer build-time features. -- Ricardo GPG: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC https://elephly.net