Re: Transition to /gnu/store

[Ludovic Courtès]

Andreas Enge <address@hidden> skribis:

> On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 12:06:10PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> Right, but in master we don’t change “core” stuff like build/utils.scm,
>> glibc, etc.  Sometimes there are changes that trigger a lot of rebuild,
>> but never as much as what we do in core-updates.
>
> Sorry, but I am still lost; we just moved to /gnu/store, which forces a
> complete rebuild, (with hydra not being available, which implies full
> rebuilds on all guix machines individually), no? So why not merge core-updates
> at the same time?

Because you don’t have to move to /gnu/store right now; you can do that
any time.  And also because there are still a couple changes pending for
core-updates anyway.

Does that clarify things?

Ludo’.