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From: Matt Price <moptop99@gmail.com>
To: Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us>, Org Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: VM for org-based reproducible environment?
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 14:03:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAN_Dec8DKLJTj2jd=m9jjtLFD7H1HnGZ8vRP2GK+k+H4Ry7c0Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871svs24sz.fsf@gmx.us>

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I'm really interested in the gitlab-ci part of this -- can you describe? Do
you think it will translate to travis on github? I'd prefer to continue
using github if I can since there's so much infrastructure there, and I
tend to use the web interface in my teaching.

I hadn't even heard of guix, it looks intriguing, thanks.

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 4:19 AM, Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us> wrote:

> Matt Price <moptop99@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > I'd like to provide a way for people to copy my course materials in the
> > easiest possible way. At present my export & grading processes rely on
> some
> > customization of various tools, mostly emacs-based. So I'm thinking the
> > easiest thing might be fore me to define a virtual machine, maybe
> > docker-based, and distribute that.
>
> Docker might be handy if you need a whole array of tools, say R, Org, a
> number of libraries etc etc.  It's not too complicated to created new
> docker images and you can host/compile them on "dockerhub".  You can find
> the files that create docker images on e.g. github.
>
> Personally, I use an external config.el file to publish files against the
> ELPA version of Org.
>
> Something like,
>
>     emacs --batch --no-init-file --load paper-config/org-conf.el
> --find-file $1 --funcall $2
>
> In addition, I compile the papers with gitlab-ci.  You can include
> instructions of what software is needed in the .gitlab-ci.yml.
>
> You might also be able to use something like Guix.  I think it can even be
> used to create docker images these days.
>
> Hope it helps,
> Rasmus
>
> --
> History is what should never happen again
>
>
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-24 19:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-23 22:57 VM for org-based reproducible environment? Matt Price
2017-01-24  3:04 ` John Kitchin
2017-01-24  9:19 ` Rasmus
2017-01-24 19:03   ` Matt Price [this message]
2017-01-25 15:11     ` Rasmus
2017-03-26 18:00 ` Grant Rettke

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