From: Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz>
To: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>, help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Fast `guix environment --container' switch
Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2020 13:02:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87czzj2nmz.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86czzji4ku.fsf@gmail.com>
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zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> writes:
> It by-passes the computations of derivations and profiles. Somehow,
> using --root is using a precomputed profile. IIUC.
Exactly!
>> So is it possible to use a similar trick to run something containerized
>> "instantly", i.e. with less than, say, 100ms overhead?
>
> I see, you would like to be able to run a profile in container, right?
> Somehow, it is similar to the wanted [1], IIUC.
>
> 1: <https://yhetil.org/guix-devel/877dvn10ro.fsf@dustycloud.org>
Exactly! :)
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Pierre Neidhardt
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-09 12:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-09 9:40 Fast `guix environment --container' switch Pierre Neidhardt
2020-12-09 10:07 ` zimoun
2020-12-09 10:13 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-12-09 10:37 ` zimoun
2020-12-09 10:55 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-12-09 11:47 ` zimoun
2020-12-09 12:02 ` Pierre Neidhardt [this message]
2020-12-17 21:52 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-12-29 21:47 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2021-01-05 22:50 ` Christopher Lemmer Webber
2021-01-26 10:31 ` Pierre Neidhardt
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