From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pierre Neidhardt Subject: Re: guix gc, any way to delete only packages that aren't required to build anything? Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2018 00:14:58 +0100 Message-ID: <87ftvif98t.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> References: <20181129210707.3dbf5f5a@mailbox.org> <878t1b2lj1.fsf@elephly.net> <87a7lrgd30.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> <87mupqnwap.fsf@netris.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49129) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gSs09-0004d1-10 for help-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2018 18:15:14 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gSs00-0003ys-CN for help-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2018 18:15:10 -0500 Received: from relay7-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.200]:46759) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gSrzz-0003xr-J1 for help-guix@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2018 18:15:04 -0500 In-reply-to: <87mupqnwap.fsf@netris.org> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Mark H Weaver Cc: help-guix@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Contrary to what Pierre wrote above, I've found that the use of these > flags certainly does _not_ lead to an ever-growing store. According to the discussion I linked above, The reason behind the ever-grow= ing store are substitutes. So if you don't use them, then the store size shoul= d be stable indeed. =2D-=20 Pierre Neidhardt https://ambrevar.xyz/ --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEUPM+LlsMPZAEJKvom9z0l6S7zH8FAlwBxHIACgkQm9z0l6S7 zH+D/AgAnThbwP0EJtg4A8KGFllkb2wWLDWdG6n41O+1yYBm0izZsPZlKcGj1e1e jdFAxH8X++kPCt4T3pZ7N6FN6QggszeDhI0cC4lRVbXCEXgdA3YwqRk1tbwf11DW JRSuQnVaRfHjg0hvNLn4C6at2I63uIQRX3S6dCtVjYbWO04ue/5VT6JKvNgAvKL4 P2SEkVvG/1/CfzbynU7sNWZZy2kU5F2OVku1+uufSPwu7hgAjSdibxc385A5/HEO NWF/ZdLfPlgYuFeyf7zE4zahEYJVTWmwypuibyIxMo53WFX/XCxiL4O9tfHUwPGX kLMBXkpiaEyqRfUUz71vX1Pax7PLRg== =izwe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--