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Re: Fedora/Debian release monitoring inspiration for Guix Data Service


From: Ricardo Wurmus
Subject: Re: Fedora/Debian release monitoring inspiration for Guix Data Service
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 12:12:33 +0100
User-agent: mu4e 1.4.14; emacs 27.1

Léo Le Bouter <lle-bout@zaclys.net> writes:

> I am thinking we should really get something like this with the Guix
> Data Service, start including something similar to Debian uscan/watch
> rules in every package so we can get reliable (in majority of cases)
> update notifications.

“guix lint” has a checker for releases:

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
$ guix lint -l
Available checkers:
[…]
- refresh: Check the package for new upstream releases
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

It just needs to be extended to cover more packages.

Developing a service that runs this for all packages is an orthogonal
issue.

-- 
Ricardo



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