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Re: #850644: RFP: Guix in Debian


From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Subject: Re: #850644: RFP: Guix in Debian
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 08:58:29 +0100
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Vagrant Cascadian writes:

> On 2019-05-28, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>> On 2019-05-16, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>>> So in a bit of a focused run of packaging, I've been chasing the
>>> dependency chain necessary to get guix building on Debian:
>
> Summary: all the dependencies are in Debian!

Congratulations and thanks!  That is beautiful.

>> Bootstrapping the system with MES is also WIP in Guix, and it might be
>> possible to build identical bootstrap binaries using MES in Debian at
>> some point:
>>
>>   https://bugs.debian.org/902174
>
> I've made some progress on packaging MES as well, but I'm not sure we
> want to wait till that's done to upload to Debian...

Although GNU MES is now part of the Guix bootstrap, a regular Guix build
does not depend on mes; so I would suggest not to have guix wait for
that.  Thoughts?

Greetings,
janneke

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