Blog — Build farm
Sunsetting gzip substitutes availability
February 9, 2022
Starting next month (2022/03/01), the build farm known as ci.guix.gnu.org will no longer offer gzip-compressed binary substitutes. The Guix daemon has known to use lzip for substitutes since 2019…
Substitutes now also available from bordeaux.guix.gnu.org
June 18, 2021
There have been a number of different project operated sources of substitutes, for the last couple of years the default source of substitutes has been ci.guix.gnu.org (with a…
GNU Guix receives donation from the Handshake project
December 3, 2018
Just a few days after it turned six , Guix received a great birthday present: the Handshake project , which works on the design and implementation of a decentralized naming…
aarch64 build machines donated
January 25, 2018
Good news! We got a present for our build farm in the form of two SoftIron OverDrive 1000 aarch64 machines donated by ARM Holdings. One of them is already…
Growing Our Build Farm
November 10, 2016
We have received our new server for continuous builds of the GNU Guix system, and are putting the finishing touches on its installation. …