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From: "Gábor Boskovits" <boskovits@gmail.com>
To: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
Cc: Guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Installer and luks support.
Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2018 11:47:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAE4v=pgcoSo5Egc8pVoA8p-FGw5izm7w7SFSR_8AfoM61f1uww@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sgz7zejd.fsf@gmail.com>

Hello Mathieu,

Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com> ezt írta (időpont: 2018. dec.
9., V, 2:15):
>
>
> Hey Ludo,
>
> > I suppose that if you run “halt” or “reboot”, everything is terminated
> > properly, right?  I’m not sure if you should worry beyond that; in
> > general, it’s reasonable to assume that people will reboot when the
> > installation is over, no?
>
> Yes it is. My concern is when the guix system init command fails because
> let's say the network went down, in that case forcing the user to reboot
> and restart the install process seems painful, don't you think?

Can't we offer here the option to retry the failed step? i.e. guix system init
in this case? I mean we have everything set up to simply retry. Does
that make sense?

>
> Thanks,
>
> Mathieu
>

g_bor

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-09 10:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-08  1:58 Installer and luks support Mathieu Othacehe
2018-12-08 23:05 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-12-09  1:15   ` Mathieu Othacehe
2018-12-09 10:47     ` Gábor Boskovits [this message]
2018-12-09 11:15       ` Mathieu Othacehe
2018-12-09 11:25         ` Gábor Boskovits
2018-12-09 13:35     ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-12-09 14:11       ` Mathieu Othacehe

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