[bug#37553] [PATCH] inferior: Change to use the (guix repl) module.

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi Chris,

Christopher Baines <address@hidden> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Christopher Baines <address@hidden> skribis:
>>
>>> Yep, I've been experimenting with loading older revisions in to the Guix
>>> Data Service, and this is one of the issues I came across.
>>
>> Nice!  I’ve been thinking we should have time-traveling continuous
>> integration.  Like checking that we can build some Guix revision of the
>> past in between two ‘core-updates’ merges.
>>
>> It would also be useful to flag known-bad revisions, but in a way the
>> Data Service is already doing that for recent revisions.
>
> So I've been looking at retrying failed jobs in the Guix Data Service,
> there are a few where it's just networking issues talking to Savannah.

Cool.

> I guess it could be useful to have a list of revisions which can't be
> used through guix pull or a channel, and that information could also be
> used in the Guix Data Service.

Yes, thanks for looking into it!

Ludo’.