Re: Continuous testing of GNU/Hurd

[Thomas Schwinge]

Hi!

On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:51:10 +0100, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic 
=?iso-8859-1?Q?Court=E8s?=) wrote:
> Thomas Schwinge <thomas@schwinge.name> skribis:
> 
> > A terminology question, for documenting this properly: the QEMU image you
> > provide is actually a NixOS port (though less functional than the
> > GNU/Linux port), this is thus NixOS GNU/Hurd.  NixOS is using Nix as its
> > package management system, and the whole thing is built with the Hydra
> > continuous integration system.  Did I get that right now?
> 
> Not quite.  :-)
> 
> The QEMU image is not NixOS [...]

Thanks, I put some first bits onto
<http://www.bddebian.com:8888/~hurd-web/hurd/running/nix/>.


> > Any yes, you do get extra credit points for reviving and using smbfs.
> 
> The next step in that area would be io_map support in libnetfs, which
> would allow executables and libraries to be loaded off smbfs and such.

I had begun collecting some data about that; now pushed to
<http://www.bddebian.com:8888/~hurd-web/open_issues/libnetfs_io_map/> and
<http://www.bddebian.com:8888/~hurd-web/glibc/mmap/>.


Grüße,
 Thomas

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