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From: =?UTF-8?Q?Cl=C3=A9ment?= Lassieur <clement@lassieur.org>
Subject: bug#32955: Cuirass: Some tests depend on 'guix-current',
	which makes them resource expensive
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2018 16:37:38 +0200
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Cl=C3=A9ment Lassieur <clement@lassieur.org> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Tests depending on 'guix-current' are expensive in terms of CPU and
> storage usage since we need to build (current-guix) and then store a
> couple of full system images.
>
> They are built at each evaluation because they depend on 'guix-current'.
> (And they all fail.)

I understand that 'guix-current' is only built once at each evaluation,
of course.  And now I wonder: is it the same one that is built for
guix-modular?  In that case it's not really useless.