From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz>
Cc: Guix Devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: guix package --search slow ?
Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 17:13:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8736leh1pt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o943ygs6.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> (Pierre Neidhardt's message of "Wed, 15 May 2019 15:43:37 +0200")
Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> We could probably improve the cold-cache timings by adding synopses and
>> descriptions to the package cache that ‘guix pull’ builds in
>> ~/.config/guix/current/lib/guix/package.cache, but that would also make
>> that cache bigger. Not sure if it’s worth it.
>
> To be clear, did you mean it might not be worth it because of the size
> it takes on the user's drive or because the increase in size might slow
> down the lookup?
If the cache is bigger, loading it may take a bit more time.
On an SSD, I find the timings to be acceptable now, so I’m also a bit
biased.
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-16 15:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-05-14 17:19 guix package --search slow ? zimoun
2019-05-14 20:17 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-05-15 9:54 ` zimoun
2019-05-15 11:35 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-05-15 13:34 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-15 13:43 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-05-16 15:13 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2019-05-15 13:48 ` Jonathan Brielmaier
2019-05-15 14:08 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-05-15 14:50 ` zimoun
2019-05-15 15:11 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-05-15 14:31 ` zimoun
2019-05-15 14:23 ` zimoun
2019-05-15 18:32 ` zimoun
2019-05-15 20:30 ` Giovanni Biscuolo
2019-05-15 2:22 ` Meiyo Peng
2019-05-15 9:59 ` zimoun
2019-05-15 14:08 ` zimoun
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