Re: Staging

[Ludovic Courtès]

Efraim Flashner <address@hidden> skribis:

> On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 02:17:59PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 03:14:39PM +0200, Efraim Flashner wrote:
>> > CMake is just old, not especially in need of updates. It would be nice
>> > to ungraft stuff though.
>> 
>> I just meant to not switch cmake versions together with other things:
>> 
>> $ ./pre-inst-env guix refresh -l cmake
>> Building the following 1007 packages would ensure 2499 dependent packages 
>> are rebuilt
>> 
>> A lot depends on cmake, so we can expect some breakage, and mixing this with
>> other potential sources of breakage would make it more difficult to diagnose.
>> 
>> Andreas
>> 
>
> Works for me. Plus if we have a short staging cycle we can do it more
> often¹.
>
> ¹hydra permitting

Note that berlin is building master, core-updates (the ‘core’ subset of
packages), and staging right now.  The web interface isn’t very helpful
yet, but if it’s an option for you, you can use
‘M-x guix-hydra-latest-builds’ in Emacs, or just check the availability
of substitutes.

Ludo’.