bug#45905: [PATCH] IPFS service definition

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi Maxime,

Apologies for the delay — I had not seen this new version.

Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be> skribis:

> From 74149efb0dbd1b412fdd14aa87bee80640ea5463 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be>
> Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 21:46:42 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH 1/4] services: Add ipfs-service-type
>
> * gnu/services/networking.scm (ipfs-service-type)
>   (%ipfs-home-mapping, %ipfs-environment)
>   (%ipfs-accounts, %ipfs-home): New variables.
>   (ipfs-configuration, ipfs-configuration?)
>   (ipfs-configuration-package, ipfs-configuration-gateway)
>   (ipfs-configuration-api, ipfs-shepherd-service)
>   (ipfs-binary, %ipfs-activation): New procedures.
> * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.

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> From c1ca4e25ff35fabe89fc7a8b2b4d3521840236c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: =?UTF-8?q?Ludovic=20Court=C3=A8s?= <ludo@gnu.org>
> Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 01:07:58 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH 2/4] Add (guix ipfs).
>
> This module allows for communicating with the IPFS
> gateway over the HTTP interface.  The commit has been
> cherry-picked from <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/33899>.
>
> The procedures for adding and restoring file trees have
> been removed as according to a reply issue 33899, a different
> format will be used.  The procedure 'add-data' has been
> exported as it will be used in the system test for IPFS.
>
> * guix/ipfs.scm: New file.
> * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it.

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> From bbf35272775de63ad64aed98a2fa081374f28505 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be>
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:40:14 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH 3/4] tests: Support package extensions in the backdoor REPL.
>
> * gnu/tests.scm
>   (<marionette-configuration>): Add 'extensions' field.
>   (marionette-shepherd-service): Honour the field.
>   (with-import-modules-and-extensions): Define a combination
>   of 'with-import-modules' and 'with-extensions'.

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> From b9134c60d9e662dd497caf0c1819e3e04a5e8b4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be>
> Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2021 17:01:49 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH 4/4] gnu: tests: Test basic funtionality of the IPFS service.
>
> It is tested whether the IPFS service listens
> at the gateway and API ports and whether it
> is possible to upload and download a bytevector.
>
> * gnu/tests/networking.scm
>   (%ipfs-os): New variable.
>   (run-ipfs-test): New procedure.
>   (%test-ipfs): New system test.

Pushed all four patches as 68c9e0a56e008f19427bd213cf5b24bdd8fe5922.

Thanks!

Ludo’.