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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net>
Cc: 37978@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#37978] [PATCH] guix: new command "guix time-machine"
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 21:09:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8xmdtax.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1bltmzvpg.fsf@ordinateur-de-catherine--konrad.home> (Konrad Hinsen's message of "Fri, 08 Nov 2019 08:14:03 +0100")

Hello,

Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net> skribis:

>> How about (1) calling it ‘cached-channel-instance’ (or similar), and (2)
>> not opening a connection to the daemon?
>>
>> Regarding (2), it means that procedure would be a monadic procedure and
>> it’s up to the user to do with-store + run-with-store or whatever.  The
>
> That would imply that the user always opens a daemon, even if it is not
> necessary because the required instance is already in the cache. Is that
> a price worth paying for a more conventional interface, in your opinion?

Ah, I hadn’t thought about it.

Hmm opening a connection to the daemon doesn’t cost much, but OTOH it’s
best if we can avoid it here since ‘guix time-machine’ is just a
trampoline.

Dunno, I’ll comment on the new patches and we’ll see.  :-)

Ludo’.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-11-08 20:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-25 15:42 [bug#37978] [PATCH] guix: new command "guix time-machine" Konrad Hinsen
2019-10-25 15:42 ` [bug#37978] [PATCH 1/3] " Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-06 13:53 ` [bug#37978] [PATCH] " Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-06 14:27   ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via
2019-11-07 13:11     ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-06 14:30   ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-07 19:40     ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-07 21:10       ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-08  7:14   ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-08 14:13     ` [bug#37978] [PATCH 1/2] " Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-10 12:00       ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-12 15:52         ` Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-08 14:15     ` [bug#37978] [PATCH 2/2] news: Add entry for " Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-08 20:43       ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-11-10 12:02         ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-08 14:16     ` [bug#37978] [PATCH] guix: new command " Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-15 22:35       ` bug#37978: " Ludovic Courtès
2019-11-16  9:06         ` [bug#37978] " Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-08 20:09     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2019-11-08 10:16 ` [bug#37978] [PATCH 3/3] news: Add entry for " Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-08 14:15 ` [bug#37978] [PATCH 2/2] " Konrad Hinsen
2019-11-12 15:39 ` [bug#37978] [PATCH 2/3] guix: don't connect to daemon in cached-channel-instance Konrad Hinsen

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