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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
Cc: 28310@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28310: guix build -n misses package builds
Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2017 22:13:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871snoyi37.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170902100400.GA1917@jurong> (Andreas Enge's message of "Sat, 2 Sep 2017 12:04:00 +0200")

Hi,

Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> skribis:

> On Sat, Sep 02, 2017 at 01:08:12AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> “-n” now implies “--no-grafts” (commit
>> fd59105c49965db956fac73c68d8b00d068f5d5c).  This was motivated by the
>> need to have -n really perform a dry run.
>
> if I understand your answer correctly, then no output with "-n" means that
> the ungrafted packages are already available in my store.

Exactly.

>> The downside is that with -n we now see only half of the build plan, and
>> when we remove -n, we start with the other half of the build plan,
>> grafting.
>
> Then this other half would just be grafting, which would not require to
> download source and build packages locally.

Grafting usually means downloading/building the replacements first, and
finally performing the actual graft.

I agree it makes it harder to follow from a user viewpoint.

Cheers,
Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-02 20:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-31 19:03 bug#28310: guix build -n misses package builds Andreas Enge
2017-09-01 23:08 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-09-02 10:04   ` Andreas Enge
2017-09-02 20:13     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2017-09-07 12:42   ` Andreas Enge
2017-09-07 13:24     ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-03-22 11:48   ` Ludovic Courtès

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