Re: Latest download from website

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org> skribis:

>> That looks nice to me!  I think it should prominently say that these are
>> “development snapshots” (probably these two words must appear) though,
>> and perhaps contain a link to /download for those looking for releases.
>>
>> Other than that, I’d say go for it!
>
> I took your remark into account and pushed. However, I missed
> something. As the website is built as a derivation, there's no network
> connection and the "latest-builds" request fails.
>
> ERROR: In procedure getaddrinfo:
> In procedure getaddrinfo: Servname not supported for ai_socktype
> building pages in '/tmp/gnu.org/software/guix'...
> Backtrace:
>            2 (primitive-load "/gnu/store/k2r4jxc4jww15f05n3kndxrk0a4?")
> In ice-9/eval.scm:
>     619:8  1 (_ #f)
> In guix/build/utils.scm:
>     654:6  0 (invoke _ . _)
>
> Do you see a work-around?

I missed something.  Can’t we have a static page that refers to
ci.guix.gnu.org/…/latest, and Cuirass returns a redirect from /latest to
the actual URL?

Thanks,
Ludo’.