Re: glibc update

[Andy Wingo]

On Tue 16 Feb 2016 21:20, Leo Famulari <address@hidden> 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