Re: [GSoC] Porting GuixSD to GNU Hurd draft

[Justus Winter]

Hi,

Quoting Manolis Ragkousis (2016-03-24 14:55:31)
> On 03/24/16 15:22, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> >>> The main question is whether you should implement build isolation in
> >>> guix-daemon, in which case that would leave little time for the GuixSD
> >>> parts.  I think I would rather let you focus on the GuixSD stuff as you
> >>> wrote, but I’d like to hear what the Hurd folks think.
> >>
> >> I consider isolation more important.
> > 
> > OK.
> 
> Isolation first it is then.
> 
> > So, Manolis, what about reframing the agenda such that porting
> > guix-daemon to GNU/Hurd comes first (I’d consider it roughly half of the
> > programming effort), followed by GuixSD stuff?
> > 
> 
> Current objectives then:
> 1) Achieve build isolation in the daemon on the Hurd.
> 2) Modify Guix so it can produce a working image, while isolating any
> cases of Linux assumptions.
> 3) Boot to GuixSD

Well, I didn't ment to stomp over your priorities like that, it is just
that I personally consider it more important and from my point of view
it should be easier to achieve.

Justus