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Re: Better support remote deployment
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Maxim Cournoyer |
Subject: |
Re: Better support remote deployment |
Date: |
Wed, 22 Nov 2023 23:24:22 -0500 |
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Hi,
Tomas Volf <~@wolfsden.cz> writes:
[...]
> I was following the debate, but maybe I have missed something, so I will put
> forward my use case as well. I have two properties I would like to have from
> a
> "remote deploy" mechanism, and they are not satisfied by SSH-ing to the
> machine
> and running the commands there.
>
> 1. No need for `guix pull'. I run (a little) custom Guix, so running `guix
> pull' is somewhat expensive. I do not want to do it just to deploy something
> (be it a system, or home, or profile).
>
> 2. No need to copy over the definitions. My configurations are part of a git
> repository, which I would like to keep local to just my development machine.
> So
> rsync-ing it over to the remote machine in order to run command there is
> something I would like to avoid.
>
> If, however, I can build a profile locally, `guix copy' it over, and *then*
> SSH
> into the machine and somehow activate the profile (be it home or regular
> profile), that would work for me. Is that currently possible?
That's possible if the remote machine runs Guix System and you use 'guix
deploy'. Otherwise, if the remote machine is a foreign distribution,
you'd have to manually copy things with 'guix copy', like Ricardo has
been doing and wanting to improve here.
--
Thanks,
Maxim
- Re: Better support remote deployment, (continued)
- Re: Better support remote deployment, Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/11/07
- Re: Better support remote deployment, Ricardo Wurmus, 2023/11/07
- Re: Better support remote deployment, Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/11/07
- Re: Better support remote deployment, Felix Lechner, 2023/11/07
- Re: Better support remote deployment, Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/11/08
- Re: Better support remote deployment, Efraim Flashner, 2023/11/09
- Re: Better support remote deployment, Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/11/09
- Re: Better support remote deployment, Ludovic Courtès, 2023/11/16
- Re: Better support remote deployment, Felix Lechner, 2023/11/16
- Re: Better support remote deployment, Tomas Volf, 2023/11/20
- Re: Better support remote deployment,
Maxim Cournoyer <=