From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?Q?Cl=C3=A9ment?= Lassieur Subject: bug#32955: Cuirass: Some tests depend on 'guix-current', which makes them resource expensive Date: Sun, 07 Oct 2018 14:16:04 +0200 Message-ID: <87o9c60x6j.fsf@lassieur.org> References: <87murr5foj.fsf@lassieur.org> <87lg7b5efh.fsf@lassieur.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60802) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g98BX-0005qS-Vx for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Oct 2018 08:29:27 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g97za-0002Vy-NZ for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Oct 2018 08:17:06 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:34856) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g97za-0002Vs-I2 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Oct 2018 08:17:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1g97za-0001ck-Cr for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Oct 2018 08:17:02 -0400 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-To: bug-guix@gnu.org Resent-Message-ID: In-reply-to: <87lg7b5efh.fsf@lassieur.org> List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "bug-Guix" To: 32955-done@debbugs.gnu.org Cl=C3=A9ment Lassieur writes: > Cl=C3=A9ment Lassieur 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. Closing it, because those builds are idle most of the time, until they fail.