From: <janneke@gnu.org>
To: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>
Cc: 73927@debbugs.gnu.org, "Josselin Poiret" <dev@jpoiret.xyz>,
"Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Subject: [bug#73927] [PATCH 16/16] DRAFT installer: Support dry-run from Guile via store.
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 10:21:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y12gczue.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87plntcobk.fsf@gnu.org> (Mathieu Othacehe's message of "Mon, 21 Oct 2024 20:18:07 +0200")
Mathieu Othacehe writes:
Hello Mathieu,
>> This supports running the installer quasi-directly from Guile by only building
>> a Guile installer-script in the store. Do something like:
>>
>> ./pre-inst-env guile -c '((@ (gnu installer) run-installer) #:dry-run? #t)'
>>
>> sudo -E ./pre-inst-env guile -c '((@ (gnu installer) run-installer))'
>
> I remember resorting to a similar hack, back in 2018 when writing the
> installer. Maybe we should go the extra mile and integrate that one to a
> proper guix command, such as `guix system installer` that would call
> `run-installer` with dry-run set to #t. WDYT?
Sure, sounds nice, and being able to run it with dry-run? #f is also
nice but I guess that would be doable :)
So you also don't see a way to move the installer-steps list out of the
gexp without adding the extra dependencies?
Greetings,
Janneke
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Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-10-21 8:13 [bug#73927] [PATCH 00/16] Installer support for (cross) installing the Hurd Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:16 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 01/16] system: hurd: Remove qemu networking from %base-services/hurd Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:16 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 02/16] gnu: hurd: Support system init in /libexec/runsystem Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:16 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 03/16] hurd-boot: Support system init: Create essential device nodes Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:17 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 04/16] system: hurd: Add swap-services to hurd-default-essential-services Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:17 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 05/16] gnu: hurd: Support second boot Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:17 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 06/16] hurd-boot: " Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:17 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 07/16] maint: Add installer dependencies to the manifest Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:17 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 08/16] installer: Remove unused (newt) imports Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:17 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 09/16] installer: Align comments Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:17 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 10/16] installer: Use "partitioning-page" consistently Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:17 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 11/16] installer: Fix file-name typos Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:17 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 12/16] installer: Use `%' for parameter %run-command-in-installer Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:17 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 13/16] installer: Add dry-run? Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:17 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 14/16] installer: Add "Kernel" page to select the Hurd Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 18:14 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2024-10-22 8:53 ` janneke
2024-10-22 14:34 ` janneke
2024-10-22 18:06 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2024-10-22 19:18 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH v2 " janneke
2024-10-21 8:17 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 15/16] installer: Add static-networking template Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 8:17 ` [bug#73927] [PATCH 16/16] DRAFT installer: Support dry-run from Guile via store Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-10-21 18:18 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2024-10-22 8:21 ` janneke [this message]
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