Re: core-updates-frozen on powerpc64le-linux

[Thiago Jung Bauermann]

Hello!

Em quarta-feira, 11 de agosto de 2021, às 07:18:27 -03, Ludovic Courtès 
escreveu:
> Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauermann@kolabnow.com> skribis:
> > Em quarta-feira, 4 de agosto de 2021, às 17:48:59 -03, Ludovic Courtès
> > escreveu:
> >> Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauermann@kolabnow.com> skribis:
> >> Note that currently ci.guix only does emulated powerpc64le-linux
> >> because
> >> the only POWER9 machine we currently have access to (lent by OSUOSL)
> >> is
> >> not running ‘cuirass-remote-worker’.

<snip>

> >> It’s a foreign distro (Debian) so
> >> setting up these things can be a bit tedious.  If you or anyone would
> >> like to help with this, we can discuss it!
> > 
> > I’d be glad to help set that up and maintain the OSUOSL machine!
> 
> Excellent!  I think Mathieu, Tobias, and guix-sysadmin@gnu.org should be
> able to get you started.  Could you send us an account name and SSH
> public key?

Thanks! I sent it in private.

> >> (bordeaux.guix does have a POWER9 build machine behind, but it’s not
> >> building ‘core-updates-frozen’ currently.)
> > 
> > Nice! I’d be glad to help with that machine as well if there’s anything
> > to do on that front.
> 
> I think it’s running fine, using the Guix Build Coordinator instead of
> Cuirass, set up by Christopher Baines (this POWER9 machine is Chris’s,
> currently).

That’s great. Thanks Chris!

> >> > So next step for me is to look into the build failures above. I’ll
> >> > semi-randomly start with ‘gmp-boot’ and see what I can find out.
> >> 
> >> Neat, thank you!
> > 
> > You’re welcome. Patches on issues 49880, 49881 and 49882. :-)
> 
> Alrighty, I’ll take a look!

Thank you!

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Thanks,
Thiago