From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Parallel downloads
Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2019 15:50:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d0e93tgj.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86lfsz52sx.fsf@dismail.de> (Joshua Branson's message of "Fri, 01 Nov 2019 06:06:06 -0400")
Hi,
Joshua Branson <jbranso@dismail.de> skribis:
> Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there any plan to support parallel downloads? Currently downloads are a
>> bottleneck for `guix install / upgrade`, parallel downloads could reduce
>> the operation duration by an order of magnitude.
>
> On a related note, would getting guix to download substitutes via IPFS
> mean that one could update one's system faster?
Potentially! For that I encourage people to pick up the work on
<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/33899> and to start experimenting
with substitutes on IPFS.
Thanks,
Ludo’.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-03 14:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-31 15:07 Parallel downloads Pierre Neidhardt
2019-10-31 16:18 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-10-31 16:48 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-10-31 18:01 ` zimoun
2019-10-31 18:09 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-11-03 14:48 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-03 15:29 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-11-06 15:34 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-06 16:08 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-11-09 17:40 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-10 13:28 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-11-12 15:36 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-12 15:59 ` John Soo
2019-11-12 16:48 ` zimoun
2019-11-13 7:43 ` Efraim Flashner
2019-11-13 11:26 ` zimoun
2019-11-12 17:44 ` Leo Famulari
2019-11-17 17:15 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-13 16:16 ` Mark H Weaver
2019-11-13 18:03 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-11-13 18:25 ` Leo Famulari
2019-11-13 19:34 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-12-13 9:35 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-12-13 12:25 ` Brett Gilio
2019-11-17 17:52 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-06 21:26 ` Bengt Richter
2019-11-01 10:06 ` Joshua Branson
2019-11-01 19:11 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-11-03 14:50 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
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