Re: boot the Hurd with Guix

[rennes]

Hello Ludovic,

>> Finally I was able to start the Hurd with the binaries generated with the 
>> guix package manager.
> 
> Woohoo!  Does that mean you were able to run packages cross-compiled
> with Guix, or packages built natively with Guix?
> 

the packages were built on top of Debian/Hurd. At this moment I am copying 
everything that is compiled into /gnu/store to the image, 
and then create symbolic links so that grub, Mach and Hurd can locate the 
binaries.

>> At the moment the image of Hurd I have built it manually and does not yet 
>> have any functionality like GuixSD / Linux.
> 
> … or did you build a VM image of GNU/Hurd?
> 

Yes, I have built the VM image according to your notes [1].

Thanks for the feedback.


[1] http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/hydra-recipes.git/tree/hurd