Post #2526544
2026-05-12 13:21 UTC
Replies (5)
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@civodul@toot.aquilenet.fr 2026-05-12 13:31
@swheritage@mstdn.social: you might like how we put SWHIDs and the archive to good use. 👆
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@khinsen@scholar.social 2026-05-12 14:54
@civodul@toot.aquilenet.fr This looks very nice! Now if only "guix shell" could also download a manifest file... via a SWHID of course. All the convenience of curl ... | sh without the problems.
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@SReyCoyrehourcq@social.sciences.re 2026-05-12 15:02
@civodul@toot.aquilenet.fr Really nice !! So we could now just pass a one line command with swhid to reproduce a paper, this is great ! Really useful for RZine Reproducible R Paper in the future ( cc @mattiabunel@framapiaf.org )
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@jfred@jawns.club 2026-05-12 15:05
@civodul@toot.aquilenet.fr Ooh, exciting! I wonder if someday it could be possible to evaluate channel code in sandboxes as well, so trusting a channel becomes less of a concern. But I know that gets a lot more complicated than evaluating only the channel file itself in a sandbox
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@zimoun@social.sciences.re 2026-05-12 15:32
@civodul@toot.aquilenet.fr My favorite quote from the post resuming the today’s computing world: « […] and many more are all about deploying software of unknown origin like there’s no tomorrow. »