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| Series | [bug#46956] PATCH] doc: Add information about mirrors. | expand |
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| cbaines/issue | success | View issue |
Bump.
BUMP
On Sat, Mar 06 2021, raid5atemyhomework via Guix-patches via wrote: > Closes: 46942 > > > From 63bcc0750248369b2171409168fd200e3841f0a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: raid5atemyhomework <raid5atemyhomework@protonmail.com> > Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2021 09:12:53 +0800 > Subject: [PATCH] doc: Add information about mirrors. > > * doc.texi (Getting Substitutes from Other Servers): Add a list of > mirror substitute servers. > (Using a Custom Guix Channel): Add a list of mirror Guix repositories. > --- > doc/guix.texi | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi > index 464c1141d8..d4582b009f 100644 > --- a/doc/guix.texi > +++ b/doc/guix.texi > @@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 2020 raingloom@* > Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Daniel Brooks@* > Copyright @copyright{} 2020 John Soo@* > Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Jonathan Brielmaier@* > +Copyright @copyright{} 2021 raid5atemyhomework@* > > Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document > under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or > @@ -3879,6 +3880,16 @@ as a fallback. Of course you can list as many substitute servers as you > like, with the caveat that substitute lookup can be slowed down if too > many servers need to be contacted. > > +Below is a list of available substitute servers for the Guix distribution > +channel; you can add a mirror that is nearer to you if you find that the > +official Guix substitute server is slow: > + > +@itemize > +@item @code{https://mirror.sjtu.edu.cn/guix} - China, SJTU. > +@item @code{https://ci.guix.gnu.org} - Germany, official Guix server. > +You should always add this as the last substitute URL as a fallback. > +@end itemize <https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org> is also an official substitute server; I think it should be added to the list. > Note that there are also situations where one may want to add the URL of > a substitute server @emph{without} authorizing its key. > @xref{Substitute Authentication}, to understand this fine point. > @@ -5072,6 +5083,17 @@ From there on, @command{guix pull} will fetch code from the @code{super-hacks} > branch of the repository at @code{example.org}. The authentication concern is > addressed below ((@pxref{Channel Authentication}). > > +Below is a list of available mirrors of the @code{guix} repository; you can > +replace the @code{guix} channel with one that is nearer to you if you find > +that the official @code{guix} repository is slow: > + > +@itemize > +@item @code{https://mirror.sjtu.edu.cn/git/guix.git} branch @code{master} > +- China, SJTU. This Git repo doesn’t seem to accept connetions made through Tor, so it might not be the best example --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- $ git clone https://mirror.sjtu.edu.cn/git/guix.git Cloning into 'guix'... fatal: unable to access 'https://mirror.sjtu.edu.cn/git/guix.git/': Received HTTP code 503 from proxy after CONNECT --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- There is another mirror on GitHub[1], and suprisingly, it works even when connecting through Tor. [1]: https://github.com/guix-mirror/guix
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 464c1141d8..d4582b009f 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 2020 raingloom@* Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Daniel Brooks@* Copyright @copyright{} 2020 John Soo@* Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Jonathan Brielmaier@* +Copyright @copyright{} 2021 raid5atemyhomework@* Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or @@ -3879,6 +3880,16 @@ as a fallback. Of course you can list as many substitute servers as you like, with the caveat that substitute lookup can be slowed down if too many servers need to be contacted. +Below is a list of available substitute servers for the Guix distribution +channel; you can add a mirror that is nearer to you if you find that the +official Guix substitute server is slow: + +@itemize +@item @code{https://mirror.sjtu.edu.cn/guix} - China, SJTU. +@item @code{https://ci.guix.gnu.org} - Germany, official Guix server. +You should always add this as the last substitute URL as a fallback. +@end itemize + Note that there are also situations where one may want to add the URL of a substitute server @emph{without} authorizing its key. @xref{Substitute Authentication}, to understand this fine point. @@ -5072,6 +5083,17 @@ From there on, @command{guix pull} will fetch code from the @code{super-hacks} branch of the repository at @code{example.org}. The authentication concern is addressed below ((@pxref{Channel Authentication}). +Below is a list of available mirrors of the @code{guix} repository; you can +replace the @code{guix} channel with one that is nearer to you if you find +that the official @code{guix} repository is slow: + +@itemize +@item @code{https://mirror.sjtu.edu.cn/git/guix.git} branch @code{master} +- China, SJTU. +@item @code{https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git} branch @code{master} +- USA, Official Guix. +@end itemize + @node Replicating Guix @section Replicating Guix
Closes: 46942 From 63bcc0750248369b2171409168fd200e3841f0a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: raid5atemyhomework <raid5atemyhomework@protonmail.com> Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2021 09:12:53 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] doc: Add information about mirrors. * doc.texi (Getting Substitutes from Other Servers): Add a list of mirror substitute servers. (Using a Custom Guix Channel): Add a list of mirror Guix repositories. --- doc/guix.texi | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) -- 2.30.1